Shield AI
Senior Electrical Engineer, Test Equipment Design
Seattle, Washington · On-site · Senior
- Discipline
- Electrical
- Industry
- Defense
Spec sheet
Automatically summarized from the employer’s posting. Check the original description below for full requirements.
X-BAT Division
Senior Electrical Engineer focused on design and development of test systems for aerospace hardware, including custom PCBs, automated test sequences, and electrical/mechanical test stands, with emphasis on power electronics, RF, and automation to ensure high-reliability UAV hardware.
Required
- design of test systems
- custom PCBs
- automated test sequences
- electrical test stands
- power electronics
- RF
- communications
- automation
Preferred
- aerospace hardware experience
- hardware test engineering
- mechanical test stands
- reliability engineering
- extreme environment testing
- scratch-built test equipment
Employer description
Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.
Job Description:
At Shield AI, we are revolutionizing defense technology to protect service members and civilians with intelligent, autonomous systems. Our Hardware Test Engineering team plays a critical role in ensuring the X-BAT Becomes the most reliable, mission-ready UAV in the industry. We design cutting-edge test solutions—custom-built electrical and mechanical systems that push our hardware to its limits in real-world and extreme environments.
As a Senior Electrical Engineer on our Hardware Test team, you will own the design and development of test systems that push our hardware to its limits. From designing custom PCBs and automated test sequences to developing electrical and mechanical test stands, you’ll be at the forefront of ensuring the highest reliability in aerospace hardware. This is a high-impact role where your expertise in power electronics, RF, communications, and automation will help shape the future of intelligent defense systems.
Stateside Spec lists roles for engineering teams in the United States. Work-authorization notes come from the employer. We do not guarantee visa policy. Apply off-site. Report an issue with this listing View employer source