Skydio
Manufacturing Intern - Summer 2027
Hayward, California, United States · On-site · Internship · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Experience
- No specific number of years stated.
- Education
- Junior, senior, or MS-level student in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
- Visa sponsorship
- For positions located in the United States of America, Skydio, Inc. uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
About the job
Supports manufacturing quality by defining quality practices, resolving product issues, and evaluating products and factory quality systems.
What you'll do
- Investigate root causes and resolve manufacturing yield and customer-facing product quality concerns.
- Define, measure, and improve quality metrics and analytics.
- Evaluate product reliability and factory quality systems while collaborating with engineering teams.
What they ask for
- Junior-, senior-, or MS-level student in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
- Previous internship experience with Solid Works, data analysis, or similar.
- Understanding of quality principles, including PFMEA, DFM, DFA, and stack up analysis.
- Ability to articulate problem statements and root cause analysis; strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with Databricks or SQL.
- Experience building with AI tools, such as Claude integrations.
Pay
$47/hr (hourly base salary) for Undergrad; $53/hr (hourly base salary) for Graduate students; $70/hr (hourly base salary) for PhD students
Tools
Solid Works, Databricks, SQL, Claude
AI focus
Experience building with AI tools, such as Claude integrations, is preferred.
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