Staff Engineer, Electromechanical - Ranger (R6388)

F7d8749a; Seattle (WA); Presencial; USD 150.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

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Bonus

Benefits

Equity

Descripción de la vacante

Shield AI in the United States seeks a Staff Electromechanical Engineer to lead avionics packaging, harness integration, and alignment with DO-160/DO-254 standards. You will design, analyze, and validate complex assemblies for harsh environments, working across mechanical and electrical teams to ensure flight-ready systems.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in aerospace mechanical/electrical design, strong CAD skills (NX/SolidWorks/CATIA), and experience with EMI/EMC, PCB constraints, and harness

Formación

• BS and/or MS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• 8+ years of experience in mechanical and electrical aerospace design.
• Expert CAD in NX/SolidWorks/CATIA for 3D modeling and layouts.
• Experience with PCB constraints and harness integration.
• Knowledge of EMI/EMC, DO-160/DO-254/DO-178C and MIL-STD-810/461.

Responsabilidades

• Design complex electromechanical solutions for avionics packaging and interfaces.
• Perform structural and thermal analyses for harsh environments.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and EMI/EMC standards.
• Own design from concept through system validation and flight-test readiness.

Conocimientos

Aerospace mechanical design experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical knowledge of aerospace avion

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

Herramientas

NX

SolidWorks

CATIA

Altium

Cadence

Allegro

Capital

Zuken

Descripción del empleo

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai https://shield.ai/. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/shield-ai, X https://x.com/shieldaitech, Instagram https://www.instagram.com/shield_ai, and YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Shield_AI.

We are looking for a Staff Electromechanical Engineer to join our team, focused on the design and integration of avionics systems and driving designs from concept to production. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, excel in cross-functional collaboration, and are passionate about building high-performance avionics systems.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Design complex electromechanical solutions for avionics packaging, electrical interconnects, thermal management, and aircraft integration
• Perform structural, preliminary thermal, and modal analyses for avionics to ensure survivability in harsh environments
• Ensure avionics meet performance, safety, environmental, and EMI/EMC compliance standards, including DO-160, DO-254, DO-178C, MIL-STD-810, and MIL-STD-461
• Own your design work from concept and design reviews through system validation, failure analysis, and flight-test readiness

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• B.S. and/or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
• 8+ years of experience in mechanical and electrical equipment design for aerospace, including harness integration and mechanical component design
• Expertise in CAD software such as NX, SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar tools for 3D modeling, drawing creation, and system layout
• Experience collaborating with electrical engineers to define PCB constraints, develop circuit cards, and manage all mechanical interfaces
• Familiarity with the PCB layout process and advanced manufacturing methods
• Familiarity with eCAD software such as Altium, Cadence, or Allegro and harness design software such as Capital or Zuken
• Experience with finite element analysis, thermal analysis, and fatigue or lifecycle testing
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile development environment with evolving priorities
• Ability to obtain an S//SAR-level security clearance is desired

Full-time regular employee offer package:

Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

Temporary employee offer package:

Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)

Salary 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. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits.

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.