Senior Staff Electrical Engineer BlueSky
Shield AI is a U.S. defense-technology company developing mission-autonomy software and autonomous aircraft for military and allied operations.
Funding history
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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.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will define high-performance computing, sensing, communication, and power systems for fixed-wing aircraft products. You will contribute to and lead product design cycles across logic, electrical, mechanical, and software engineering, ship high-quality products, and improve hardware development efficiency, quality, and aircraft reliability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience
- 8+ years of industry experience as an Electrical Engineer
- Technical fundamentals
- Experience contributing to and leading product design cycles involving logic, electrical, mechanical, and software engineering
- Record of shipping products through development cycles
- Ability to improve hardware development projects and aircraft reliability
Responsibilities
- Define computing, sensing, communication, and power systems for fixed-wing aircraft
- Lead product design cycles involving logic, electrical, mechanical, and software engineering
- Ship high-quality products through development cycles
- Identify and implement hardware development improvements that enhance efficiency, quality, and aircraft reliability
Benefits
- Bonus
- Benefits
- Equity
- Temporary benefits package after 60 days of employment