High Voltage Test Engineer II
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 set up, operate, and improve battery-storage and dynamometer test systems. You will configure instrumentation and data acquisition, execute tests, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, evaluate results, support environmental qualification, and help build test labs.
Requirements
- Associate degree or higher in a related technical discipline
- Hands-on experience with batteries, dynamometers, electric motors, motor drives, powertrain systems, or comparable electromechanical equipment
- Experience setting up and executing hardware tests using instrumentation, sensors, and data-acquisition equipment
- Experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems
- Familiarity with multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and electronic loads
- Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and test procedures
- Understanding of laboratory safety practices for high-voltage or high-power equipment
- Ability to document work and collaborate with cross-functional partners
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate dynamometer systems for electric motor and motor-drive testing
- Set up and operate battery energy storage systems for testing
- Configure instrumentation, sensors, fixtures, harnesses, and data-acquisition equipment
- Execute test campaigns for electromechanical and electrochemical subsystems
- Perform testing, debugging, and system-level troubleshooting
- Collect and evaluate test data and communicate findings
- Support environmental qualification testing
- Install, verify, and deploy DC sources, power converters, test fixtures, and harnesses
- Assist with the design and buildout of battery and motor test labs
Benefits
- Bonus
- Equity
