Electrical Engineer I (BOS) (R5046)

Shield AI, Inc. operates as an artificial intelligence robotics company. The Company protects service members and innocent civilians with artificially intelligent systems which enables robots to see, reason about, and…

Location: Boston, MA
Company size: 500–1,000
Posted: 8mo ago
Via: Lever

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Electrical Engineer I (BOS) (R5046) · Shield AI

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Job title: Electrical Engineer I (BOS) (R5046)
Job location: Boston, MA
Job listing URL: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/37fa20c1-57dc-4aa1-9515-ecc87f22f31b
Job description: 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:

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. We are building the best team in aviation to drive rapid development and deployment of X-BAT.

We are looking for an entry level Electrical Engineer that is ready to help us bring X-BAT to first flight. You will own a project that ties directly to our critical path avionics development while receiving directly mentorship from Senior Electrical Engineers and other cross-functional leads. Our team looks for engineers that value first principles engineering and extreme ownership.
What you'll do:
Own a design that directly impacts the X-BAT system and major flight test milestones. A senior engineer is assigned as a direct mentor to provide technical review and professional feedback.

Full lifecycle ownership: concept, design, verification, integration, flight test, and manufacturing

Design efforts include:

Circuit design for our embedded system. You will design with analog, digital, power conversion, high-speed, FPGA, MCU, EMI/EMC, etc.

System integration and verification

Environmental test, qualification, and automation

Debug, root cause, and drive resolution

Systems must be designed for high-reliability, radiation, aggressive temperature changes, and high magnitude vibration
Required qualifications:
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.

Ability to obtain a S//SAR level security clearance desired.