Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager, Avionics Systems

Shield AI; San Diego (TX); On-site; USD 185,234 - 277,850; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Full benefits for regular employees

Job summary

Shield AI, based in San Diego, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in avionics. The ideal candidate will design mechanical systems for the X-BAT aircraft and collaborate across teams to deliver solutions. Candidates should possess a B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and have over 10 years of mechanical design experience.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $185,234 to $277,850 annually, along with bonuses and benefits. A commitment to high standards and team collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in mechanical design around electronics and electrical systems.
• Experience working with electrical engineers to develop avionics packaging.
• Strong background in working with fabrication shops and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect mechanical systems for X-BAT aircraft and ground vehicle.
• Establish leads and manage a growing engineering team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product delivery.

Skills

Mechanical design around electronics

Strong experience in CAD software

Finite element analysis

Thermal analysis

Ability to obtain Secret clearance

Education

B.S. in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

CATIA

Job description

Shield AI, based in San Diego, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in avionics. The ideal candidate will design mechanical systems for the X-BAT aircraft and collaborate across teams to deliver solutions. Candidates should possess a B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and have over 10 years of mechanical design experience.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $185,234 to $277,850 annually, along with bonuses and benefits. A commitment to high standards and team collaboration is essential.