Shield AI
Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099)
Dallas, Texas$81.5k–$122.2kfull time employeemidAdded today
About this role
Shield AI seeks an Electrical Engineer to design and automate test systems for V-BAT autonomous aircraft, validating power electronics and RF communications through advanced environmental testing methodologies.
What you'll do
- Design and build custom electrical and mechanical test systems for hardware validation
- Develop test automation using Python scripting and associated tools
- Conduct advanced environmental testing including HASS, ESS, and HALT procedures
- Validate power electronics and RF communication systems under real-world and extreme conditions
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure hardware reliability and mission readiness
- Document test procedures and results to support product quality standards
What they're looking for
- Electrical engineering and circuit design
- PCB design and layout
- Python scripting and test automation
- Environmental testing methodologies (HASS, ESS, HALT)
- RF communications systems knowledge
- Power electronics testing
- Technical documentation and reporting
- Problem-solving in fast-paced environments
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Shield AI
Shield AI develops autonomous defense aircraft platforms, including systems like the V-BAT, requiring sophisticated hardware integration and testing. The company is hiring mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and supplier development specialists to design aircraft systems, develop test solutions, and manage aerospace supply chains.
View all jobs at Shield AILikely interview questions
- Walk us through your experience designing or automating electrical test systems—what was your biggest challenge?
- How have you used Python to automate testing workflows, and what was the outcome?