Reducing battery module failure rates by 22 percent during extreme altitude stress tests at Skydio solidified my approach to hardware validation for UAS architectures. While overseeing the transition from prototype to mass production, I identified critical thermal inconsistencies that were causing premature power drops in high wind conditions. By implementing rigorous validation protocols, I ensured our propulsion systems maintained operational integrity during sustained flight missions. My expertise in validating complex flight hardware for autonomous platforms aligns with the requirements of the Testing Engineering role at Wing, where reliability remains the highest priority for delivery systems.
My technical methodology is built on precise data gathered through standardized environmental testing. At AeroVironment, I spearheaded a HALT and HASS testing campaign that reduced early field failures by 15 percent by exposing propulsion components to accelerated life cycle stressors. While at Skydio, I utilized environmental chambers to conduct thermal cycling and vibration analysis on flight controllers, ensuring functionality across a range of extreme climates. Additionally, I successfully led IP67 ingress protection certification for integrated camera modules, using high pressure water and dust testing to verify sealing durability against rigorous urban environmental variables.
Wing represents the future of autonomous logistics, specifically through your focus on safe and reliable drone delivery within dense urban environments. Your ongoing commitment to long term reliability in varied weather conditions is the exact environment where my skills in battery management systems and propulsion testing thrive. My deep understanding of UAS architecture allows me to anticipate failure modes before they reach flight status, ensuring that every delivery vehicle meets strict safety metrics. Combining this validation rigor with my hands on experience makes me an ideal contributor to your testing department.
The opportunity to apply my hardware validation background to the safety critical infrastructure at Wing is a logical next step for my career. I look forward to discussing how my experience with environmental chambers and rigorous vibration analysis can assist your team in hitting your next reliability benchmarks for your autonomous fleet. Please feel free to reach out to schedule a time to discuss my qualifications in greater detail. I am prepared to provide deeper insight into my testing results and how they apply to your current hardware roadmap.
Best regards,
Leila Nazari