Palladyne AI brings together the brightest minds in AI, machine learning, and robotics technology to change how we approach robotic autonomy, in environments where automation is often a significant challenge, and accomplishing the world’s most dynamic tasks. Explore our career opportunities, and start building tomorrow’s solutions today.
Together, our guiding principles and core values define who we are as individuals and as a Team. By leveraging and building upon the strengths of each, we will deliver on our important mission to improve worker productivity, safety, and longevity through AI and machine learning for robotics.
All applicants should complete the online application process. Palladyne AI is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation because of a disability to participate in the application process, please call 1-888-927-7296 or email recruiting@palladyneai.com
Help Build Autonomy that Thinks, Acts, and Adapts
Born from over four decades of robotics expertise, Palladyne AI is a U.S.-based technology company and global leader in embodied artificial intelligence. Our mission is to enable autonomy that amplifies human judgment, extends operational reach, and performs reliably in complex, high-stakes environments.
We develop patented embodied AI, collaborative autonomy solutions, advanced avionics, autonomous systems, and precision-manufactured components for defense and industrial markets—combining startup agility with industrial-scale discipline.
Rooted in advanced manufacturing, our embodied AI software is redefining how factories think and adapt. That same intelligence now powers next-generation defense and public safety systems. Our platform-agnostic autonomy stack integrates real-time sensor fusion, adaptive AI models, and edge-native orchestration across hardware, cloud, and edge ecosystems—enabling secure, resilient autonomous operations across air, ground, maritime, and industrial domains, even where communications are degraded and environments are contested.
As a mid-tier U.S. defense prime contractor, Palladyne AI bridges innovative autonomy with practical engineering and American production. With U.S.-based development and manufacturing, we deliver secure, domestically produced software and autonomous systems that ensure data sovereignty, cybersecurity, and operational trust—meeting stringent government requirements while enabling rapid, cost-effective deployment.
Palladyne AI is shaping the future of embodied autonomy, building systems that think, act, and adapt alongside humans—unlocking new dimensions of productivity, security, and resilience across every domain
Palladyne AI companies bring together complementary capabilities across software, fabrication, and precision manufacturing to support the full spectrum of aerospace, defense, commercial, and industrial applications.
An aerospace design company for defense and space programs, building autonomous platforms. The company provides flight software, avionics, and guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) design services for startups, primes, and government program offices building autonomous systems.
A CNC machining and production shop serving aerospace, automotive, medical, and military clients. From small R&D prototypes to full-scale production runs, Warnke specializes in turning, milling, grinding, and boring with AS9100D certification and ITAR registration.
A full-service heavy fabrication and machining shop with 65,000 sq. ft. of production capacity. MKR handles high-definition plasma cutting, press brake work, CNC machining, certified AWS welding, and on-site painting for clients across energy, mining, dredging, environmental, and food processing industries.
We look at the future and say, “Why not?” We see possibilities where others see problems or routines. We show the way ahead and are committed to achieving ambitious goals.
We practice straight talk and listen generously to each other with empathy. We value different opinions and points of views. We ensure that we connect outside as well as inside to learn from others and inspire each other.
We hold ourselves accountable for delivering results. We make decisions & take responsibility so that we can act & support each other.
As leaders we motivate & engage our teams to undertake beyond what they originally thought possible, by developing our teams & creating the conditions for people to grow and empower themselves through enabling & coaching.
Here is a sampling of our benefits, which vary by position.
All applicants should complete the online application process. Palladyne AI is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation because of a disability to participate in the application process, please call 1-888-927-7296 or email recruiting@palladyneai.com