Engineer I, Electrical Integration & Test (R5136)

Shield AI
Seattle
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 80,000 - 120,000 annuallyFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Python","PCB design","Altium","KiCAD","Eagle","SolidWorks","NX","CATIA","CAD"]

Design and validate test systems for UAV electrical subsystems, collaborating across power electronics, RF, and mechanical disciplines. Build and automate hardware test fixtures and PCB interfaces, using Python to enable scalable, high-fidelity validation in a fast-paced environment.

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3 months ago

Engineer I, Electrical Integration & Test (R5136)

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Job Summary

Design and validate test systems for UAV electrical subsystems, collaborating across power electronics, RF, and mechanical disciplines. Build and automate hardware test fixtures and PCB interfaces, using Python to enable scalable, high-fidelity validation in a fast-paced environment.
Location: Seattle
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and own test systems for critical UAV electrical system test, from concept to validation.
  • •Work across multiple EE disciplines, including power electronics, RF, communications, and system integration.
  • •Develop PCBs to interface between test stands and the device-under-test (DUT).
  • •Build custom test fixtures integrating PCBAs, Test Equipment, and harnessing for automated and high-fidelity testing.
  • •Automate test sequences using Python, ensuring repeatability, efficiency, and scalability.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 80,000 - 120,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Annual BonusBenefitsEquity

Key Requirements

  • •B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • •Strong foundation in electrical, mechanical, and software engineering principles.
  • •Experience in multidisciplinary hardware projects—internships, jobs, clubs, personal projects, or research.
  • •Ownership, innovation, and delivering results in complex technical environments.
  • •Team-first mindset, adaptable, and solution-oriented.
Experience:AerospaceDefenseHardware testingElectronics
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:PythonPCB designAltiumKiCADEagleSolidWorksNXCATIACAD
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PythonAltiumKiCADEagleSolidWorksNXCATIAPCB designRFPower electronics

Company Brief

Shield AI
Develops AI-powered autonomy and software for military aircraft and drones to enable autonomous ISR and combat missions, integrating perception, navigation, and mission planning for defense customers.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Diego, United States
Founded: 2015
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