Senior Systems Integration & Test Engineer – Autonomous Drones

Skydio, Inc.; San Mateo, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 196,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holiday pay

401K savings plan

Health insurance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Skydio, Inc. in San Mateo, CA seeks a Senior to Staff Systems Integration and Test Engineer to own the definition, integration, verification, and failure analysis of autonomous flying robots.

You will drive requirements, perform data-driven analysis, and lead cross-functional solution development to ensure product integrity across multiple markets. You will bring 6+ years of hands-on experience in electro-mechanical systems, lead system bring-up, and define testable architectures.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on definition, design, analysis, testing, and delivery of reliable electro-mechanical systems.
• Systems-engineering approach enabling cross-domain problem solving across mechanical, electrical, and software.
• Proficiency in test design and execution for system bring-up and performance verification.

Responsibilities

• Define comprehensive system requirements in collaboration with product managers, designers, and developers.
• Guarantee system performance and product integrity through architecture reviews and component selection criteria.
• Define cross-functional system behaviors and telemetry for lifetime performance and diagnostics.

Skills

Systems engineering

Test design

Python

SQL

AI tooling

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Python

SQL

AI tooling

Job description

Skydio, Inc. in San Mateo, CA seeks a Senior to Staff Systems Integration and Test Engineer to own the definition, integration, verification, and failure analysis of autonomous flying robots.

You will drive requirements, perform data-driven analysis, and lead cross-functional solution development to ensure product integrity across multiple markets. You will bring 6+ years of hands-on experience in electro-mechanical systems, lead system bring-up, and define testable architectures.