Manufacturing Design Engineer
Company: DroneTalks
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: September 21, 2023
Job Description:
Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in
autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and
aerial transportation. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in
artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software
product development, and operational excellence to empower a
broader, more diverse audience of drone users - from action sports
enthusiasts to first responders to insurance claims
adjusters.Insightfully designed manufacturing processes and fully
qualified supplier relationships are critical elements in bringing
tightly integrated, sophisticated electromechanical systems to
major markets. As a primary designer and executioner of Skydio's
Supplier Industrialization Engineering practice, you'll work with
our product development, manufacturing, supply, and quality teams
and interface with vendors on product design specifications,
ensuring that the world's most advanced autonomous drones arrive on
time and at the highest quality.How You'll Make An Impact
- Collaborate with the design team early in the product
development process to ensure parts are designed for high quality
manufacturability
- Develop an in-depth understanding of part function and critical
to quality criteria to drive manufacturing process definition with
suppliers
- Drive the development of supplier manufacturing process and
launch readiness activities through the product development
process
- Evaluate supplier process capabilities to ensure suppliers can
deliver high quality parts and subsystems at volume
- Architect, develop, and implement processes and metrics to
fabricate, test, and validate complex electromechanical and
components
- Define, implement, and facilitate on-going data collection and
reporting from suppliers
- Respond quickly to ongoing/sustaining manufacturing issues that
arise in the day to day process of ramping productsWhat Makes You a
Good Fit
- Desire to bring groundbreaking electromechanical systems to
life
- Interpersonal and leadership skills as well as the ability to
be a positive team member to both colleagues and external
partners
- Experience with bringing up and managing suppliers in different
geographies
- In-depth knowledge of best in class manufacturing processes,
measurement and inspection practices, reliability, and statistical
process control
- Mechanical engineering, plastics engineering, or quality
engineering experience for high-end, high-volume consumer
electronics products
- In-depth knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
(GD&T) and inspection
- Practical manufacturing experience and/or knowledge in the
following manufacturing processes: metal casting, sheet forming and
stamping, injection molding, extrusion, coating technologies, and
welding
- Experience applying quality tools such as Failure Modes Effect
Analysis (FMEA), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and 8D
Problem-Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Process Control
(SPC), and/or CAPA
- Self starter with a desire to push Skydio products to the next
level and ability to communicate cross functionally
- Expected travel requirements 20%Compensation Range: The annual
base salary range for this position is $102,000.00 - $155,000.00 *.
Compensation will vary based on factors, including skill level,
proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience. In addition
to base salary, Skydio full-time employees are eligible to enroll
in our benefit plans and take advantage of a variety of incentives
and stipends.
- For some positions the pay may be dependent upon the
individual's regional location.At Skydio we believe that diversity
drives innovation. We have created a multidisciplinary environment
that embraces the power of diverse perspectives to create elegant
solutions for complex problems. We are committed to growing our
network of people, programs, and resources to nurture an inclusive
culture.As such, we do not make hiring or other employment-related
decisions on the basis of an applicant or employee's race, color,
ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, sex/gender (including
pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical
conditions), gender identity or expression, age, religion,
disability status, sexual orientation, marital status, medical
condition, genetic information or characteristics, veteran,
military or family status, or other classifications protected by
applicable federal, state or local anti-discrimination laws.For
positions located in the United States of America, Skydio, Inc.
uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. To learn more
about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please
visit https://www.e-verify.gov/ skydio San Mateo, CA , - United
States (US) Skydio is the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world
leader in autonomous flight. Skydio leverages breakthrough AI to
create the world's most intelligent flying machines for use by
consumer, enterprise, and government customers. Founded in 2014,
Skydio is made up of leading experts in AI, robotics, cameras, and
electric vehicles from top companies, research labs, and
universities from around the world. Skydio designs, assembles, and
supports its products in the U.S. from its headquarters in Redwood
City, CA, to offer the highest standards of supply chain and
manufacturing security. Skydio is trusted by leading enterprises
across a wide range of industry sectors and is backed by top
investors and strategic partners including Andreesen Horowitz,
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