Staff Electrical Engineer

Sustaining

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Locations

Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area, TX, USA

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

CAD

Management

Altium

Requirements

B.S. in electrical engineering, or equivalent qualifying experience
5+ years relevant industry experience
Highly organized and detail oriented
Have supported at least one major product in production
Have experience with CAD software such as Altium or Cadence
Skilled with basic EE equipment such as an oscilloscope, power supply, multi-meter, etc
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Responsibilities

Lead production issue diagnosis and resolution
Lead bug resolution design changes
Lead design improvement initiatives
Improve production processes as they pertain to EE hardware
Provide feedback to engineering teams on design and process improvements
Triage and support design quality incidents
Track risks, status, timelines, priorities, etc. Communicate upward to team leadership
Proficient in our product lifecycle management (PLM) system
Engineering Change Order management
Engineering Change Request management
Help qualify new vendors for existing Shield AI products
Support documentation update requests
Support component end of life replacement

Introduction to Shield AI

Shield AI’s mission is to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Shield AI is a fast growing, venture-backed defense-technology company built around a team of proven executives, distinguished warfighters, and world-class AI engineers. Since 2018, Shield AI’s products and people have supported operations around the world with the US Department of Defense and our allies.

Are you a passionate, innovative, experienced engineer with a

background in Product Development and Sustaining Engineering looking to help develop state-of-the-art AI and hardware products? 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!

As a Staff Electrical Engineer – Sustaining, you will be responsible for supporting the electrical design and production development of Shield AI’s autonomous UAV and quadcopter products. You will be the interface between engineering and manufacturing, supporting production deployment of new products, and maintaining existing product lines.

System level interfacing/triaging, engaging with the aircraft, familiarity with all product support equipment. You will be responsible for improving product processes around EE hardware, diagnosing/resolving production line issues, supporting supply chain, helping to qualify new vendors for existing Shield AI products, providing feedback to design teams, and mastering Shield’s Product Lifecycle Management system.

Specific responsibilities include:

Lead production issue diagnosis and resolution
Lead bug resolution design changes 
Lead design improvement initiatives
Improve production processes as they pertain to EE hardware
Provide feedback to engineering teams on design and process improvements
Triage and support design quality incidents 
Track risks, status, timelines, priorities, etc. Communicate upward to team leadership
Proficient in our product lifecycle management (PLM) system
Engineering Change Order management
Engineering Change Request management
Help qualify new vendors for existing Shield AI products
Support documentation update requests
Support component end of life replacement

Required qualifications:

B.S. in electrical engineering, or equivalent qualifying experience
5+ years relevant industry experience
Highly organized and detail oriented
Have supported at least one major product in production
Have experience with CAD software such as Altium or Cadence
Skilled with basic EE equipment such as an oscilloscope, power supply, multi-meter, etc.

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Salary Range: Base + Bonus + Benefits + Equity (if applicable)

Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. Information on the benefits offered is here. All offers are contingent on a cleared background check.

If you’re interested in being part of our team, apply now!

Shield 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.

To conform to U.S. Government regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

201-500 employees

Website

Self-driving technology without GPS

Company Overview

Shield AI's mission is to advance America's nation's core values by providing the US and allies access to leading technologies and innovations.

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

Company Core Values

Earn Trust
Candor
Pursue Excellence
Delight Our Customers
Put the Team First
Embrace Teammates
Demonstrate Grit
Dominate