Skydweller Aero
Skydweller Aero Inc. is seeking a Senior Actuation Engineer to lead the design, verification, and integration of electromechanical actuation systems for solar-powered unmanned aircraft. The role involves owning the complete product lifecycle from requirements and architecture through supplier management and in-service support. This position requires extensive experience in aerospace motion control systems and the ability to manage complex hardware and software integration.
Headquarters
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2019
Skydweller Aero is an aerospace company developing autonomous, long‑endurance aircraft engineered for persistent — even “perpetual” — flight. Their high‑altitude, energy‑efficient platforms use solar energy and advanced energy‑management, lightweight structures, and autonomous flight control to remain aloft for weeks to months. These aircraft provide satellite‑like services such as maritime and border surveillance, communications relay, and environmental monitoring with lower cost and greater flexibility than traditional satellites or manned aircraft. Skydweller targets commercial, defense, and government customers seeking persistent, reusable airborne capability.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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21% above the average for this role