Lab Engineer

Skydio

Zurich, Switzerland💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-16 → 2026-09-29

Core

Hands-on Lab Technician supporting prototype builds, hardware testing, and lab operations for autonomous drone systems.

Role type

Senior IC Lab Engineer (Electromechanical Prototyping)

Builds

Prototype drone hardware, test rigs, and fixtures

Domain

Aerospace / Robotics / Autonomous Flight

Required skills

Surface mount soldering, cable harnessing, mechanical assembly, electrical debugging, firmware parameter tuning, script modification, 3D printing, CAD

Preferred skills

Experience with drones, robotics, camera systems, shop tools

Responsibilities

Support prototype builds, testing, and debugging; Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair prototype hardware; Perform mechanical assembly, wiring, and board inspection; Write or modify scripts and config files for bring-up; Travel to California HQ and Finland for cross-site support

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About Skydio

Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders, soldiers in battlefield scenarios, and beyond.