Shield AI, founded in 2015, is a pioneering defense technology company developing intelligent systems to protect service members and civilians. Their Hardware Test Engineering team is crucial in maintaining the V-BAT as the industry's most reliable UAV. As a Senior Electrical Engineer on the Hardware Test team, you'll be responsible for designing and developing sophisticated test systems that validate hardware performance in extreme conditions. The role combines expertise in power electronics, RF, communications, and automation to shape the future of intelligent defense systems.
The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in aerospace and defense, developing custom PCBs, automated test sequences, and test stands. You'll lead the design and validation of critical components while mentoring junior engineers. The company has offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington, D.C., and international locations, with their products actively supporting U.S. and allied operations worldwide.
This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in electrical engineering and hardware testing, who enjoys working in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. You'll be part of a team revolutionizing defense technology while ensuring the highest standards of reliability and performance. The position offers competitive compensation, including equity and comprehensive benefits, reflecting Shield AI's commitment to attracting top talent in the aerospace and defense sector.