Shield AI

Sr. Staff Electrical Engineer - BlueSky (R5838)

Shield AI • $230K — $350K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of industry experience as an Electrical Engineer
  • Strong technical fundamentals
  • Experience in leading product design cycles across multiple engineering disciplines
  • Track record of high standards and teamwork
  • Proven history of delivering outstanding project outcomes
  • Skill in navigating development cycles and overcoming project challenges

Responsibilities

  • Define and design high-performance computing, sensing, and communication systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support fixed wing aircraft products
  • Proactively identify and propose improvements in hardware development projects
  • Implement innovative solutions to enhance project efficiency and quality
  • Ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions that meet client expectations
  • Lead multiple product design cycles and coordinate engineering efforts

Benefits

  • Bonus structure
  • Equity options
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Temporary benefits package after 60 days for eligible employees
Full Job Description
Are you a passionate and innovative Electrical Engineer looking to help develop state-of-the-art bluesky 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! Join us and help define elegant, high-performance computing, sensing, communication, and power systems to support our fixed wing aircraft products.

Who we're looking for:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering; or equivalent work experience
  • You have 8+ years of industry experience as an Electrical Engineer
  • Strong technical fundamentals
  • Contributed to and led multiple product design cycles involving Logic, EE, ME, and SW engineering
  • Demonstrated track record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others.
  • Demonstrated track record of extreme ownership and delivering outstanding outcomes
  • Proven track record of successfully shipping products, showcasing the ability to navigate through development cycles, overcome obstacles, and deliver high-quality solutions to meet project deadlines and exceed client expectations in a fast-paced environment
  • Proactively identify opportunities for improvement within hardware development projects, demonstrating initiative to propose and implement innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, quality, and overall project success and aircraft reliability


$230,000 - $350,000 a year

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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. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.

About Shield AI

Shield AI is a defense technology company that develops artificially intelligent systems for military applications. The company was founded in 2015 by Brandon Tseng, Ryan Tseng, and Andrew Reiter, and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Shield AI's products include autonomous drones and software that can be used for reconnaissance, surveillance, and other military operations. The company's mission is to reduce the number of military casualties by providing soldiers with better intelligence and situational awareness. Shield AI has received funding from a number of investors, including Andreessen Horowitz and Founders Fund.
Learn more about Shield AI
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2015

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