Senior Prototyping Specialist — Electromechanical Fixtures

Skydio; San Mateo (CA); Presencial; USD 128.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Stock options

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holiday pay

401K

Descripción de la vacante

Skydio is seeking a Prototyping Specialist in California to design and build electromechanical fixtures, test rigs, and enclosures for the hardware team. You will move quickly from CAD to finished hardware and tackle a range of projects from quick-turn tasks to weeks-long builds.

The role emphasizes seniority, hands-on fabrication, CNC programming, wiring, and integrating components. Expect collaboration with engineers, fast iteration, and safe lab practices.

Formación

• 5+ years designing and fabricating prototype hardware, fixtures, or test equipment.
• Strong CAD skills and experience programming, setting up, and running CNC mills.
• Proficiency with machining (manual and CNC), 3D printing, and wood/metal fabrication tools.
• Experience with electromechanical design, including enclosures and fixtures for circuit boards.
• Electrical wiring and troubleshooting experience, including single-phase 220VAC equipment and power conversion.

Responsabilidades

• Design and build electromechanical fixtures, test rigs, and enclosures, moving quickly from CAD to finished hardware.
• Build custom rigs that integrate electrical elements such as wiring, power distribution, and actuators.
• Create parts and assemblies using 3D printing, CNC and manual machining, and wood and metal shop tools.
• Run quick-turn CNC rework to unblock prototype builds and machine changes.
• Create lab upgrades and custom builds to improve lab efficiency and safety.

Conocimientos

5+ years experience

CAD skills

CNC milling

Machining

Electromechanical design

Electrical wiring

Project multitasking

Herramientas

CNC mills

3D printing

Shop tools (wood/metal)

Descripción del empleo

Skydio is seeking a Prototyping Specialist in California to design and build electromechanical fixtures, test rigs, and enclosures for the hardware team. You will move quickly from CAD to finished hardware and tackle a range of projects from quick-turn tasks to weeks-long builds.

The role emphasizes seniority, hands-on fabrication, CNC programming, wiring, and integrating components. Expect collaboration with engineers, fast iteration, and safe lab practices.