Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer

About the Role:

We are seeking a talented multi-disciplinary engineer to define, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing quality processes. In this role, your contributions will directly drive product quality, speed to market, productivity, and profitability. 

How you'll make an impact:

• Collaborate with product development, manufacturing, supply chain, and test teams to define manufacturing quality requirements.
• Design and develop quality processes, inspection, and test systems that yield predictable product quality results within fast development schedules
• Work closely with manufacturing and infrastructure teams to improve defect reporting and tracking systems
• Proactively identify and mitigate productivity and yield losses.
• Drives cross-functional Material Review Board meetings to classify, prioritize, and triage defects to appropriate team
• Ensure defects are contained, failure root cause is determined, and corrective action is implemented and validated
• Analyze and investigate defect trends that improve incoming material, internal process, and outgoing product quality 

What Makes you a good fit:

• Experience in supporting manufacturing through multiple product cycles
• Experience with quality inspection points in manufacturing, cosmetic criteria, yield metrics and reporting
• Technical whole-product engineering experience involving firmware-controlled electromechanical systems
• Strong data processing and analytical skills (jira, SQL, MiniTab/JMP)
• Ability to define and improve quality data systems
• Enthusiasm to get a hands on understanding of complex problems to develop solutions.
• Ability to prioritize own tasks in a dynamic, fast paced environment to maximize effectiveness
• Excellent project management, communication, and cross-functional teamwork skills
• Innate attention to detail and organization

Compensation Range: The annual base salary range for this position is $140,000-185,000*. 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.

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