Joblaze summary

The Electrical Engineer Intern at Skydio will engage in the hands-on development and testing of low-voltage electronic hardware, including tasks like schematic design and PCB layout. Key skills include familiarity with electrical engineering fundamentals, experience with power and digital electronics, and proficiency in EDA software, particularly Cadence Allegro. This role is ideal for students pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, especially those with prior internship experience in electronic products. Skydio fosters a collaborative environment, encouraging interns to work alongside experienced engineers on innovative projects.

Joblaze insights

Listed yesterday — first seen on Joblaze November 4, 2026. Last confirmed on Skydio's careers page November 4, 2026.
Electrical Engineering appears in 6% of 621 comparable intern other roles in United States; PCB appears in 0.3% of 621 comparable intern other roles in United States.

Quick facts

What's the salary range?: Skydio lists $47–$58 for this role.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Cadence Allegro, EDA, Electrical Engineering, PCB.
What seniority level is this role?: Skydio targets intern candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Internship for this Electrical Engineer Intern - Summer 2027 role at Skydio.

From the original posting

About the role:

We are seeking interns for our EE Team! We are looking for Electrical Engineering Interns who will help prototype, validate, develop, and refine the electrical systems that bring together state-of-the-art computing hardware, sensing, and power systems in the latest autonomous flying sensors. As a member of the Electrical Engineering team, you will be helping solve tough challenges alongside a team of world-class engineers.

How you’ll make an impact:

Take ownership of low-voltage electronic hardware development, including specification, schematic design, PCB layout, prototyping, and fabrication
Perform hands-on bring-up, assembly, and debugging of custom circuit boards for testing and validation
Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, firmware, reliability, software, and electrical teams to build reliable test and validation systems for new products
Develop and test PCBAs for subsystems such as power distribution, battery management, sensing, motor control, and computing
Participate in schematic, layout, and BOM reviews, providing feedback on internally and externally developed designs
Support system integration and test activities through test execution, troubleshooting, and failure analysis.

What makes you a good fit:

Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering (or a related field)
Solid grasp of electrical engineering fundamentals
Familiar with basic EE lab tools (oscilloscope, signal generators, etc.)
Some experience with power electronics (motor driver, switch mode power supplies…), digital electronics (MCU, FPGA, Ethernet, USB, SPI, I2C…), and/or analog electronics (filters, ADC/DAC…)
Previous internship work on electronic products
Familiar with an EDA software suite, preferably Cadence Allegro
Ability to quickly prototype solutions and circuit demonstrations
Ability to work autonomously

Compensation Range: The hourly rate for this position is $47/hr for Undergrad, $53/hr for Graduate students, and $58/hr for PhD students*. Compensation will vary based on factors, including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience. Interns are eligible to receive the following benefits: Paid vacation time, sick leave, holiday pay and 401K savings plan. This position and all associated benefits are subject to applicable federal, state, and local laws, as well as the Company’s policies and eligibility criteria.

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Electrical Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

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