Operations Program Management Intern

Skydio
California
Workplace: OnsiteInternshipUSD 47 - 58 hourlyFunction: Communications, PR & CommunitySkills: ["Organizational skills","Communication","Analytical thinking","Problem-solving","Proactive ownership"]

Support hardware development programs from early design through testing, manufacturing, launch, and sustaining. Partner with technical operations program managers and cross-functional teams to maintain program plans, schedules, milestones, and trackers, coordinate builds and test readiness, and surface risks and blockers. Prepare clear program updates, facilitate meetings, document decisions, and analyze program data to build tools, dashboards, or processes that improve visibility and efficiency.

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Skydio
Skydio
1 month ago

Operations Program Management Intern

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Job Summary

Support hardware development programs from early design through testing, manufacturing, launch, and sustaining. Partner with technical operations program managers and cross-functional teams to maintain program plans, schedules, milestones, and trackers, coordinate builds and test readiness, and surface risks and blockers. Prepare clear program updates, facilitate meetings, document decisions, and analyze program data to build tools, dashboards, or processes that improve visibility and efficiency.
Location: California
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Internship
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Intern level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support cross-functional hardware development programs across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, testing, and related teams.
  • •Develop and maintain program plans, schedules, milestones, and action-item trackers.
  • •Coordinate engineering builds, test readiness, supplier activities, and other critical product-development efforts.
  • •Track program progress, identify risks or blockers, and ensure issues are communicated to stakeholders.
  • •Prepare program updates, facilitate meetings, document decisions, and follow up to drive action items to completion.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 47 - 58 hourly
Perks:Paid Leave401k

Key Requirements

  • •Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, operations, supply chain, manufacturing, business, or a related field.
  • •Interest in hardware product development, robotics, consumer electronics, automotive systems, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing.
  • •Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and details.
  • •Clear written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical teams.
  • •Analytical and comfortable using data to understand problems and inform decisions.
Skills:Organizational skillsCommunicationAnalytical thinkingProblem-solvingProactive ownership

Company Brief

Skydio
Designs and manufactures autonomous consumer and enterprise drones using AI-powered vision and navigation systems for inspection, mapping, public safety, and industrial applications. Focuses on rugged, fully autonomous flight and end-to-end drone solutions.
Industry: Drones & Aerial Logistics
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series D
Headquarters: San Mateo, United States
Founded: 2014
WebsiteLinkedIn