Shield AI
Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099)
$81K–$122K
Dallas, Texas · On-site · Full-time · Posted Aug 3, 2026
- Experience
- No specific number of years stated.
- Education
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience, or undergraduate, graduate, or PhD student expected to graduate in 2026.
About the job
Design and automate hardware test systems to validate UAV components and subsystems, including electrical, RF, and environmental testing.
What you'll do
- Design and own test systems from concept through validation, including custom fixtures and interface PCBs.
- Automate repeatable test sequences using Python and work across power electronics, RF, communications, and system integration.
- Collaborate in design reviews to improve hardware testability and reliability.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience, or be an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD student expected to graduate in 2026.
- Strong foundation in electrical, mechanical, and software engineering principles.
- Experience with multidisciplinary hardware projects through internships, jobs, clubs, personal projects, or research.
- Track record of ownership, innovation, and delivering results in complex technical environments.
Nice to have
- Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages for automation.
- Experience with PCB design tools or familiarity with CAD tools for mechanical fixture design.
Pay
USD 81,456–122,184 per-year-salary; base salary
Tools
Python, Altium, KiCAD, Eagle, SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, PLCs
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