Skydio
Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer
$147K–$210K
Hayward, California, United States · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 9, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, with 3+ years focused on test development.
About the job
Develop manufacturing test hardware and software, improve production quality and efficiency, and investigate factory issues for Skydio product lines.
What you'll do
- Own end-to-end manufacturing test readiness and roll out test sequences with product, operations, and software teams.
- Design and implement automated test equipment and improve manufacturing processes.
- Analyze factory data to investigate production issues, identify root causes, and maintain software quality through code reviews and hardware-in-loop CI.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, including 3+ years focused on test development.
- Electrical background, including debugging or designing test boards, connectors, and cable testers.
- Hands-on Python coding for test automation and process tooling.
- Ability to conduct detailed root-cause and failure analysis for test and equipment issues.
Nice to have
- Strong RF fundamentals and understanding of how to debug and design better RF tests.
Pay
$147,000 - $210,000 USD (annual base salary)
Tools
Python, MES
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