IT Manager, Manufacturing
Skydio·Hayward, California, United States·Posted 12 November 2026
About the role
Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users, from utility inspectors https://www.skydio.com/solutions/energy-and-utilities to first responders https://www.skydio.com/solutions/public-safety, soldiers in battlefield scenarios https://www.skydio.com/solutions/national-security/tactical-isr, and beyond https://www.skydio.com/solutions. About the Role The IT Manager, Manufacturing owns every piece of technology that keeps Skydio’s drone production lines running. You are the single IT leader for the factory: you set the manufacturing IT strategy directly with local factory leadership, then build the team, infrastructure and operating model that deliver it. This is a build-and-take-over role. Factory IT is supported today as an extension of corporate IT; you will take ownership of it, establish it as a dedicated function, and run it to production…
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