Shield AI
Senior Avionics Systems Engineer (R2681)
Shield AI, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Introduction to Shield AIFounded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company whose mission is to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems. In pursuit of this mission, Shield AI is building the world’s best AI pilot. Its AI pilot, Hivemind, has flown a fighter jet (F-16), a vertical takeoff and landing drone (V-BAT), and a quadcopter (Nova). The company has offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington DC and abroad. Shield AI’s products and people are currently in the field actively supporting operations with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. allies.Job Description:Are you a passionate and innovative Engineer looking to help develop state-of-the-art AI and advanced unmanned systems? Are you eager to make a positive difference in the world? Do you want to work alongside mission driven and values focused teammates? Shield AI is just the place for you!The Avionics Team is responsible for cradle to grave ownership of all V-BAT avionics. This includes custom circuits, simulations, harnessing, 3rd party modules, advanced payloads, sensors, compute, RF, and telemetry. A key objective is to design and deploy hardware to enable autonomous behaviors. This is accomplished through rigorous engineering analysis, debugging, failing fast, iterate, and execute with cross-functional teams.What you'll do:
Own flight critical avionics from concept through production including rapid prototypingOwn new avionics architectures as we evolve and advance V-BAT capabilitiesDebug, root cause, and repair electrical hardware issues. Drive improvements to prevent reoccurrence and increase reliability. Become fluent with aircraft schematics, wiring diagrams, interfaces, communications, and mechanical designDeliver novel autonomous features through collaboration with Mechanical, Electrical, Embedded, Manufacturing, Product Management, Flight Test, etc.Support aircraft flight operations and data review the responsible authority for evaluating aircraft health, performance, real-time debug and resolutionResolve technical challenges with rigor, analysis, and testingOther duties as assigned.Required qualifications:
You have a B.S. degree or relevant experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or another field related to embedded systems3+ years engineering experience in electrical system design, integration, testing, debug, and repairComfortable using circuit schematics and wiring diagramsStrong engineering analysis and debug fundamentalsExperience leading small cross-functional engineering teamsDemonstrated track record of assuming ownership of and delivering outstanding outcomesStrong communication skills, both written and verballyDemonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others$104,888 - $157,333 a year
#LI-JM2#LCShield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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Own flight critical avionics from concept through production including rapid prototypingOwn new avionics architectures as we evolve and advance V-BAT capabilitiesDebug, root cause, and repair electrical hardware issues. Drive improvements to prevent reoccurrence and increase reliability. Become fluent with aircraft schematics, wiring diagrams, interfaces, communications, and mechanical designDeliver novel autonomous features through collaboration with Mechanical, Electrical, Embedded, Manufacturing, Product Management, Flight Test, etc.Support aircraft flight operations and data review the responsible authority for evaluating aircraft health, performance, real-time debug and resolutionResolve technical challenges with rigor, analysis, and testingOther duties as assigned.Required qualifications:
You have a B.S. degree or relevant experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or another field related to embedded systems3+ years engineering experience in electrical system design, integration, testing, debug, and repairComfortable using circuit schematics and wiring diagramsStrong engineering analysis and debug fundamentalsExperience leading small cross-functional engineering teamsDemonstrated track record of assuming ownership of and delivering outstanding outcomesStrong communication skills, both written and verballyDemonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others$104,888 - $157,333 a year
#LI-JM2#LCShield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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