Head of Manufacturing Engineering Automation & Controls is open at Skydio in Hayward, California, United States. The posting gives a salary of $196K - $257K. Posted on Aug 18, 2026, and still on Skydio’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are seeking a Head of Manufacturing Engineering to lead the development and scale-up of our manufacturing systems for high-volume small unmanned aircraft production. This leader will own the manufacturing engineering organization responsible for translating product designs into robust, automated, production-ready manufacturing systems capable of operating reliably at scale. A major focus of this role will be…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Skydio’s careers page.
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