Shield AI
Power Electronics - Electrical Engineer I
Seattle, Washington · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Education
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
About the job
Design and test power electronics for Shield AI’s X-BAT aircraft, supporting system integration and flight-test milestones.
What you'll do
- Own a power electronics design and contribute across its hardware lifecycle, from concept and analysis through verification and flight-test support.
- Design and analyze low- and high-voltage power systems, including converters, inverters, motor controllers, batteries, and protection circuits.
- Bring up, debug, validate, and integrate hardware; support qualification testing and collaborate with engineering teams.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Strong fundamentals in circuits, electronics, and power systems.
- Hands-on experience with power electronics through coursework, labs, clubs, or internships.
- Familiarity with electrical design tools and lab equipment; participation in an engineering team, club, or hands-on project.
Nice to have
- Ability to obtain a S//SAR level security clearance is desired.
Tools
Altium, KiCad, oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, multimeters, HALT
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