Avionics Technician - Electrical Systems

Lever, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI, a venture-backed defense-tech company, is expanding its Avionics Engineering team to support the V-BAT aircraft. The Avionics Technician role spans design, verification, procurement, manufacturing and test, working primarily with the Electrical Engineering team on V-BAT electrical systems and circuit boards.

You will contribute to a flight-critical, custom avionics platform, applying your bench testing skills and hands-on fabrication experience to deliver reliable hardware for

Qualifications

• 6+ years working in an electrical engineering lab or equivalent.
• Experience performing benchtop testing with basic EE equipment.
• Ability to design basic test fixtures.
• Ability to fabricate wire harnesses from engineering drawings.
• Ability to design basic wire harnesses or simple circuit boards.
• Able to rework circuit boards down to 0402 components.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting schematics.
• Experience on multidisciplinary hardware development projects.
• Proven ownership of project outcomes and reliable teammate.
• Commitment to high standards and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support the Avionics team across design, verification, procurement, manufacturing and test.
• Work with Electrical Engineering to design and verify V-BAT electrical systems and boards.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Benchtop testing

Test fixture design

Wire harness fabrication

Wire harness design

PCB rework

Schematic reading

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Ownership

Teamwork / reliability

Tools

Multimeter

Oscilloscope

Electronic load

Thermal chamber

Job description

Shield AI, a venture-backed defense-tech company, is expanding its Avionics Engineering team to support the V-BAT aircraft. The Avionics Technician role spans design, verification, procurement, manufacturing and test, working primarily with the Electrical Engineering team on V-BAT electrical systems and circuit boards.

You will contribute to a flight-critical, custom avionics platform, applying your bench testing skills and hands-on fabrication experience to deliver reliable hardware for