Shield AI
Electrical Engineering Co-op - January 2027
Dallas, Texas · Internship · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Education
- At least the second year of a relevant degree; typically Electrical Engineering.
About the job
Develops and tests electrical hardware for Shield AI’s autonomous aircraft program through a tailored, mentored co-op project.
What you'll do
- Own a project supporting aircraft development and critical-path objectives.
- Design, simulate, verify, or bring up electrical and avionics hardware; example projects include circuit boards and high-voltage power electronics.
- Build automated test systems, validate subsystems, identify bugs, or run reliability testing.
What they ask for
- Completed at least the second year of a relevant degree, typically Electrical Engineering.
- Strong technical fundamentals and experience with electrical design software and tools such as Altium, KiCAD, or an oscilloscope.
- Have been part of an engineering team or club.
- Demonstrated ownership of project outcomes and delivery of results.
Nice to have
- Ability to obtain an S//SAR level security clearance is desired.
Tools
Altium, KiCAD
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