The board
- Pay
- $98,000–$122,000/yr
- Hours
- Full Time Employee
- Where
- Seattle, Washington
- Posted
- Today
Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.
Job Description:
Shield AI is redefining autonomous aviation with cutting-edge AI and GPS/RF-denied navigation technologies.
What you'd do
- Support the design of electromechanical solutions for avionics packaging, electrical interconnects, thermal management, and aircraft integration
- Create and update 3D models, engineering drawings, bills of materials, and other design documentation
- Assist with structural, thermal, and modal analyses under the guidance of experienced engineers
- Work with electrical engineers to define and document mechanical interfaces for circuit cards, connectors, wiring, and harnesses
- Help investigate well-defined design and manufacturing issues, evaluate solutions, and document results
- Support prototype builds, system integration, environmental testing, failure analysis, and flight-test readiness activities
- Follow, and contribute to, established engineering processes, configuration-control practices, and functional best practices
- Develop plans for assigned tasks, communicate progress and risks, and execute against team priorities
- Build effective working relationships within the team, incorporate feedback, and share relevant knowledge
- Contribute to products that advance Shield AI’s mission while demonstrating the company’s values