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Autonomy Engineer - Fixed Wing Planning & Controls

Skydio is hiring for Autonomy Engineer - Fixed Wing Planning & Controls in San Mateo, California, United States. Mid level. First seen August 6, 2026; open as of November 12, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Skydio
Where
San Mateo, California, United States
Level
Mid
First seen
August 6, 2026
Listed via
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What the posting says

As an Autonomy Engineer you will contribute to the development and implementation of the core planning & control stack on F10, Skydio’s tailsitter platform. The F10 must reliably operate in the many tailsitter aerodynamic regimes – this coupled with the longer horizon of a faster vehicle makes the planning and control problems challenging and unique. Learn more about F10, our next-generation tailsitter platform, here https://www.skydio.com/f10. How You'll Make an Impact: - Architect, implement, simulate, and flight test new motion planning strategies - Develop, tune, and analyze new flight…

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