Senior Electrical, Motor and Motor Drive Engineer (R6021)

Shield AI
Seattle
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 145,000 - 218,000 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 2+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Cross-functional collaboration","Debugging","Attention to detail","Reliability mindset"]

Design and develop aircraft motor drive and high-voltage power electronics systems, including integrating motors with motors/controls. Own schematic capture, modeling, simulation, analysis, and hands-on circuit verification and dyno testing. Collaborate cross-functionally with software, mechanical, embedded, CAD, and production teams. Lead qualification and reliability campaigns, debug root causes, and help build automated production test solutions.

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Senior Electrical, Motor and Motor Drive Engineer (R6021)

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Job Summary

Design and develop aircraft motor drive and high-voltage power electronics systems, including integrating motors with motors/controls. Own schematic capture, modeling, simulation, analysis, and hands-on circuit verification and dyno testing. Collaborate cross-functionally with software, mechanical, embedded, CAD, and production teams. Lead qualification and reliability campaigns, debug root causes, and help build automated production test solutions.
Location: Seattle
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design aircraft motor drive, power electronics, and controls.
  • •Create high-voltage power electronics circuit designs and integrate power electronics with motors and controls.
  • •Perform schematic capture, modeling, simulation, analysis, and hands-on circuit verification and dyno testing.
  • •Partner cross-functionally with software, mechanical, embedded, CAD, production, and user teams.
  • •Run qualification and reliability campaigns, debug failures, and help develop automated production test solutions.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 145,000 - 218,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:BenefitsAnnual BonusEquity

Key Requirements

  • •B.S. in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • •2+ years of experience as an Electrical Engineer.
  • •Experience with circuit design, schematic capture, component selection, circuit testing, and debugging.
  • •Familiarity with Altium or an equivalent tool.
  • •Proficiency using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, E-loads, and multimeters.
Experience:2+ yearsDefense-tech
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Cross-functional collaborationDebuggingAttention to detailReliability mindset
Tech Stack:AltiumSchematic captureModelingSimulationCADOscilloscopesPower suppliesE-loadsMultimetersDyno testing

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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