Electrical Design Engineer

Introduction to Shield AI
Shield AI’s mission is to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Shield AI is a fast growing, venture-backed defense-technology company built around a team of proven executives, distinguished warfighters, and world-class AI engineers. Since 2018, Shield AI’s products and people have supported operations around the world with the US Department of Defense and our allies.


As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will help define and design elegant, high-performance computing, sensing, communications, and power system avionics for Shield AI autonomous quadrotor and fixed wing platforms.  
Job Ddescription:
  • Own and contribute to circuit board designs in Shield AI’s products. This includes quadrotors, fixed wing aircraft, and supporting equipment that require complex system architectures utilizing custom circuitry (power management, analog, digital, motors, microcontrollers, sensors, radios, etc.) 
  • Support third party payload integrations onto Shield AI’s products 
  • Coordinate with cross-functional resources (mechanical, embedded, software, production, supply chain, etc.) 
  • Contribute to and attend cross functional design reviews. 
  • Provide feedback on status of your project schedule and deliverables. 
  • Contribute to schematic capture, simulation, prototyping, analysis, verification, and debugging for your board level circuit designs. 
  • Work closely with CAD engineering for PCB layout. 
  • Help develop automated test solutions. 

  • Required qualifications:
  • You have a B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent 
  • You have experience with: circuit design, schematic capture, component selection, and circuit testing. 
  • You have a demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others. 


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    Total compensation: Salary within range listed above + Bonus + Benefits + Equity (if applicable)
    Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. Information on the benefits offered is here. All offers are contingent on a cleared background check.

    Location guidelines-
    Onsite = 5 days/week
    Hybrid = Several days in the office
    Remote = Remote but able to come to the office as requested for business needs

    If you're interested in being part of our team, apply now! 

    Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. 
     
    To conform to U.S. Government regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. 
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