Electrical Engineer I (SD)

Shield AI
San Diego
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 81,456 - 122,184 annuallyFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Problem-solving","Teamwork","Communication"]

Entry-level electrical engineering role focused on avionics for the X-BAT program, with full lifecycle ownership from concept to manufacturing. You will design embedded circuit systems, participate in system integration and verification, and support environmental testing and debugging under senior engineer mentorship in a high-reliability aerospace setting.

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Shield AI
Shield AI
9 months ago

Electrical Engineer I (SD)

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Job Summary

Entry-level electrical engineering role focused on avionics for the X-BAT program, with full lifecycle ownership from concept to manufacturing. You will design embedded circuit systems, participate in system integration and verification, and support environmental testing and debugging under senior engineer mentorship in a high-reliability aerospace setting.
Location: San Diego
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own a project that ties directly to our critical path avionics development while receiving mentorship from a senior engineer.
  • •Full lifecycle ownership: concept, design, verification, integration, flight test, and manufacturing
  • •Design circuit assets for embedded systems including analog, digital, power conversion, high-speed, FPGA, MCU, EMI/EMC
  • •System integration and verification across the avionics stack
  • •Environmental test, qualification, and automation; debug and root-course resolution

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 81,456 - 122,184 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Annual BonusEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Have a degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • •Strong technical fundamentals
  • •Have been part of an engineering team/club
  • •Experience with electrical design software, Altium, KiCAD, etc.
Experience:AerospaceDefense
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Skills:Problem-solvingTeamworkCommunication
Tech Stack:AltiumKiCADFPGAMCUEMI/EMC

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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