Electrical Engineer
Shield AI is a U.S. defense-technology company developing mission-autonomy software and autonomous aircraft for military and allied operations.
Funding history
Investors
About Shield AI
Founded in 2015, Shield AI builds Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft for operations in contested, GPS- and communications-denied environments. Its current site also presents Aechelon synthetic-reality simulation and Vision Systems detection and tracking products.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will design circuits, subsystems, and complex power systems for aircraft and ground-support equipment. You will select components, create schematics, simulate and verify designs, troubleshoot avionics, support production releases, integrate firmware logic, and improve hardware-development reliability.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience
- Electrical engineering experience through full-time work, internships, co-ops, or engineering clubs
- Strong technical fundamentals
- Experience in complex power-system design is a plus
- Demonstrated ownership and delivery of strong outcomes
Responsibilities
- Design circuits and subsystems for aircraft and support equipment
- Design and integrate complex power systems
- Lead avionics troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
- Own component selection, schematic capture, simulation, analysis, verification, debugging, and production release
- Collaborate with mechanical, embedded, software, manufacturing, and supply-chain functions
- Integrate applicable firmware logic designs into build and release cycles
- Identify and implement hardware-development improvements
Benefits
- Bonus
- Benefits
- Equity
- Temporary benefits package after 60 days of employment for applicable temporary employees