Staff Technician Electrical Engineering
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 support avionics and electrical engineering work across design, verification, procurement, manufacturing, and testing. You will perform benchtop testing, design test fixtures, fabricate and potentially design wire harnesses or simple circuit boards, rework circuit boards, and interpret schematics for aircraft electrical systems.
Requirements
- 6+ years working in an electrical engineering lab or equivalent.
- Experience performing benchtop testing with multimeters, oscilloscopes, electronic loads, thermal chambers, or similar equipment.
- Ability to design basic test fixtures.
- Ability to fabricate wire harnesses from engineering drawings.
- Ability to rework circuit boards down to at least 0402 parts.
- Proficiency reading and interpreting schematics.
- Experience on multidisciplinary hardware development projects.
Responsibilities
- Support electrical engineering across design, verification, procurement, manufacturing, and testing.
- Perform benchtop testing with electrical engineering equipment.
- Design basic test fixtures.
- Fabricate wire harnesses from engineering drawings.
- Design basic wire harnesses or simple circuit boards when needed.
- Rework circuit boards down to 0402 parts.
- Read and interpret schematics.
Benefits
- Bonus
- Benefits
- Equity
- Temporary benefits package after 60 days of employment