Manufacturing Execution System Analyst
Hayward, California, United States$140.3k - $185kFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Skydio is seeking an MES specialist to ensure timely and accurate implementation of the MES through maintaining system attributes, configuring the system for new products, and providing feedback to drive continuous improvement. The role focuses on improving quality, speed to market, productivity, scaling of manufacturing operations, and profitability at the Hayward, CA site.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and test teams to define and configure production workflows in Skydio’s MES for new products
- Maintain accurate routing and process controls throughout the lifecycle of each product including supporting post-ramp changes requiring traceability throughout the manufacturing process
- Troubleshoot configuration issues during production to minimize disruptions and downtime while maintaining a high bar for quality and traceability
Qualifications
- Experience in MES configuration and process definition throughout the product development process through multiple product launches
- Enthusiasm for meticulous and detailed work with a willingness to respond rapidly when errors are identified
- Ability to prioritize tasks against competing development schedules to maximize effectiveness
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, communication, and cross-functional teamwork skills
- Experience working in consumer electronics, industrial electronics, or automotive
- Functional understanding of PLM and quality systems
- Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days of employment is strongly encouraged for all Skydio employees and required for certain positions
Skills
Required:MES configurationProcess definitionTraceabilityCross-functional collaboration
Benefits
- Paid vacation time
- sick leave
- holiday pay
- 401K savings plan
- comprehensive benefits packages with group health insurance plans
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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