Supplier Quality Engineer, Sustaining

About this role

Skydio seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to enhance the quality and capabilities of its supplier network, supporting increased production of autonomous drones. The role demands close collaboration with various internal teams and suppliers to ensure adherence to quality standards and drive continuous improvement.

What you'll do

• Conduct supplier assessments and on-site audits
• Participate in hardware product development and suggest improvements
• Perform First Article Inspections and Surveillance Audits
• Drive quality planning during production phases and 8D/SCAR activities
• Maintain supplier scorecards and measure quality performance

What they're looking for

• Experience in managing suppliers
• Quality engineering in consumer electronics or automotive products
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes like injection molding and casting
• Familiarity with GD&T and complex drawings
• Use of quality tools like FMEA and SPC
• Strong communication skills in English
• Willingness to travel (30-40%)