Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $30.00 - $40.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
flexible schedule
Travel reimbursement
group health insurance
competitive hourly wage
Job Description
Skydio is the leading US drone company renowned for its pioneering work in autonomous flight technology, which is central to the future of drones and aerial mobility. Established as a leader in the drone industry, Skydio combines advanced artificial intelligence, exceptional hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and a relentless focus on customer satisfaction. The company serves a diverse range of drone users including utility inspectors, first responders, military personnel, and others requiring reliable and intelligent aerial solutions. Skydio’s commitment to innovation and technology excellence places it at the forefront of transforming how drones are used in real-world applications.Show More
Job Requirements
- FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
- Proven experience operating drones in real-world environments
- Strong situational awareness and commitment to safe flight practices
- Ability to follow structured procedures and adapt to changing field conditions
- Willingness and ability to travel extensively across the US and abroad
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Quarterly travel to headquarters in San Mateo, CA for team meetings
- Background in aviation or robotics preferred
- Experience with UAV flight testing or data capture preferred
- Technical proficiency with sensors and troubleshooting preferred
Job Qualifications
- FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
- Proven experience operating drones in real-world environments
- Strong situational awareness and commitment to safe flight practices
- Ability to follow structured procedures while adapting to changing field conditions
- Flexibility and willingness to travel extensively within the US and internationally
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Background in aviation, robotics, or field data collection preferred
- Experience with UAV flight testing, logging, or technical data capture preferred
- Familiarity with Skydio platforms or other advanced autonomous drone systems preferred
- Technical proficiency with computers, sensors, and troubleshooting preferred
Job Duties
- Safely operate drones in diverse environments including urban, rural, industrial, and forested areas
- Execute structured flight test plans incorporating scripted and exploratory flight scenarios
- Collect, label, and manage high volumes of sensor, imagery, and telemetry data
- Provide clear and detailed feedback on test results, anomalies, and environmental factors
- Collaborate with engineering and autonomy teams to align on data needs and test objectives
- Maintain equipment, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and ensure flight readiness
- Travel extensively to conduct data collection at various sites, test ranges, and field environments
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Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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