Shield AI
Engineer I, Electrical Integration & Test - New Grad (R5136)
Seattle, Washington · Entry level · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Education
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Ability to obtain a S//SAR level security clearance desired.
About the job
Designs and automates electrical test systems to validate UAV hardware, including power electronics, RF communications, and integrated systems.
What you'll do
- Design test systems for UAV electrical systems from concept through validation; build custom fixtures and interface PCBs.
- Automate repeatable test sequences using Python and integrate instrumentation for hardware testing.
- Work across electrical disciplines and collaborate in design reviews to improve hardware testability.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Strong foundation in electrical, mechanical, and software engineering principles.
- Experience in multidisciplinary hardware projects, including 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.
Tools
Python, Altium, KiCAD, Eagle, SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, HASS
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