Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099)

About this role

Shield AI is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and automate test systems for their V-BAT autonomous aircraft. You'll develop custom electrical and mechanical testing solutions, validate power electronics and RF communications, and ensure mission-critical reliability through advanced environmental testing methodologies.

What you'll do

• Design and automate test systems for hardware validation
• Conduct PCB design and electrical testing
• Develop Python scripts for test automation and data analysis
• Execute advanced environmental testing (HASS, ESS, HALT)
• Validate power electronics and RF communications systems
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure hardware reliability

What they're looking for

• Electrical engineering and PCB design
• Python programming and scripting
• Test automation and systems design
• RF communications knowledge
• Environmental testing methodologies (HASS, ESS, HALT)
• Power electronics validation
• Hardware troubleshooting and diagnostics
• Technical documentation