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Job description
Shield AI is hiring a Electrical Engineer — a full-time, based in Dallas, TX role. Apply directly on Shield AI's careers page below.
Engineer II, Electrical (R5111)
Team: V-BAT Engineering - Electrical
Location: Dallas, Texas
Commitment: Full Time Employee
Workplace Type: onsite
Job Description:
Shield AI is pioneering AI pilots for aircraft that protect service members and civilians—pushing the boundaries of autonomous flight. V-BAT is designed for deployment in the most demanding, high-stakes environments.
We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join V-BAT electrical engineering team, focused on the design, integration and troubleshooting of power systems to the aircraft and ground support systems. This role is perfect for an engineer with a solid foundation in power systems, embedded systems who is eager to grow, own challenging projects, and see their work move rapidly from concept to flight. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to help build the future of autonomous aviation, we want to hear from you.
What you'll do:
- Circuit and sub-system design for V-BAT and its support equipment. This includes complex system architectures utilizing custom circuitry (power management, analog, digital, servos, microcontrollers, sensors, radios, etc.)
- Design and integration of complex power systems
- Lead avionic systems troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Own component selection, schematic capture, simulation, analysis, verification, debugging, and release to production
- Work closely with cross-functional teams (mechanical, embedded, software, manufacturing, supply chain, etc.)
- Work closely with Firmware to integrate applicable logic designs into the build/release cycle
- Proactively identify opportunities for improvement within hardware development projects, demonstrating initiative to propose and implement innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, quality, and overall project success and aircraft reliability
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering; or equivalent work experience
- You have experience as an electrical engineer such as full-time, internship, co-op, engineering club, etc
- Experience in complex power system design is a plus
- Strong technical fundamentals
- Demonstrated track record of extreme ownership, working hard, and delivering outstanding outcomes
- Proactively identify opportunities for improvement within hardware development projects, demonstrating initiative to propose and implement innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, quality, and overall project success and aircraft reliability
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Electrical Engineer at Shield AI?
The required skills for Electrical Engineer at Shield AI include: Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems.
What is the seniority level for Electrical Engineer at Shield AI?
Electrical Engineer at Shield AI is a Mid Level level position.
How do I apply for Electrical Engineer at Shield AI?
You can view the full description and apply for Electrical Engineer at Shield AI on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/shield-ai-engineer-ii-electrical-r5111-xllx9.