Shield AI
Mechanical Engineer I, Systems Integration (R5344)
United States$75k–$110kfull time employeemidAdded today
About this role
Shield AI seeks a Mechanical Engineer to support the design and integration of aircraft systems and components, working alongside senior engineers on mechanical design, installation layouts, and hardware integration for autonomous defense systems.
What you'll do
- Design and integrate aircraft systems and mechanical components under senior engineer guidance
- Create installation layouts and engineering drawings for aircraft assemblies
- Support hardware integration activities and component testing
- Contribute to mechanical part design and manufacturing process planning
- Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams on aircraft development projects
- Document designs and maintain technical records for traceability
What they're looking for
- Mechanical design and CAD (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, NX)
- Systems integration and assembly processes
- Technical drawing and GD&T interpretation
- Aircraft or aerospace systems knowledge
- Problem-solving and root cause analysis
- Cross-functional collaboration and communication
- Manufacturing and assembly principles
- Hardware testing and validation
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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
- Describe your experience with mechanical design and CAD software, and which platforms are you most proficient in?
- How would you approach integrating a new component into an existing aircraft system while managing installation constraints?