Full-Time

PCBA Rework Technician

R2836

Posted on 8/9/2024

Shield AI

Shield AI

501-1,000 employees

Develops AI and autonomous systems for defense

AI & Machine Learning
Defense

Compensation Overview

$65.3k - $98kAnnually

Mid, Senior

Dallas, TX, USA

Onsite position in the Dallas metro area.

Category
Electronics Design Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Requirements
  • 4+ years of experience reworking PCBAs.
  • Certified IPC Specialist (CIS) for PCBA rework (IPC-7711/7721 or similar).
  • Ability to specify the optimal rework or assembly process for a given operation.
  • Experience performing rework from engineering redlines.
  • Ability to demonstrate rework skillset during interview process.
  • Demonstrated history of showing ownership of project outcomes and delivering exceptional results.
  • Record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others.
Responsibilities
  • Rework and assemble PCBAs, including BGAs, 0201 components, etc…
  • Specify the equipment needed for and build out a rework station.
  • Offer your expert opinion to engineers during design reviews for component placement, manufacturability, etc…
  • Other duties as assigned.

Shield AI specializes in creating artificial intelligence and autonomous systems specifically for the defense industry. The company develops AI-powered systems, including autonomous drones, that assist military operations, especially in environments where GPS and communication may not be available. This technology allows for safer and more efficient defense operations. Shield AI differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on advanced AI capabilities and securing significant contracts with government and military clients, such as the multi-billion dollar EWAAC contract. The company's goal is to enhance operational capabilities and safety in defense scenarios, ultimately aiming to protect lives through its innovative solutions.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$772.8M

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for autonomous systems in defense boosts Shield AI's market potential.
  • Successful multi-aircraft autonomous flight tests showcase advanced AI piloting capabilities.
  • Significant investment in robotics indicates a robust market for Shield AI's offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from companies like Waymo could divert investment from Shield AI.
  • Geopolitical tensions may challenge the JSW Defence partnership for V-BAT production in India.
  • Dependency on Palantir's infrastructure may limit Shield AI's operational flexibility.

What makes Shield AI unique

  • Shield AI's Hivemind is the first autonomous AI pilot deployed in combat since 2018.
  • Strategic partnerships with Palantir and JSW Defence enhance technological capabilities and market reach.
  • Shield AI's V-BAT drone is selected for a $198 million U.S. Coast Guard contract.

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Benefits

Medical Insurance Coverage

Long Term Disability Insurance

Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA

Employee Assistance Program

Subsidized Gym Membership

Pet Insurance

Competitive Compensation

Retirement Services

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Bereavement Support

Flexible Work Hours

PTO

Paid Holidays

Commuter Benefits

Relaxed Dress Code

Yearly Swag Items

Unlimited Snacks

Bottomless Beverages

Annual Celebrations

Work From Home Benefits

Standing Desks and Widescreen Monitors

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