Shield AI
Senior Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099)
$116K–$173K
Dallas, Texas · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 3, 2026
- Experience
- Typically a minimum of 5 years of related experience in hardware design and test engineering, or equivalent experience with advanced degrees.
- Education
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check.
About the job
Designs, validates, and deploys electrical and mechanical test systems to ensure the reliability of V-BAT hardware and subsystems.
What you'll do
- Lead design, validation, and deployment of test systems and interfaces for V-BAT components, including PCBs for power electronics, RF, and communications.
- Develop automated test sequences in Python and integrate custom test fixtures; perform HASS, ESS, and HALT testing.
- Lead cross-functional design reviews, advocate for design-for-testability improvements, and mentor junior engineers.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or a related STEM field.
- At least 5 years of related hardware design and test engineering experience, or equivalent experience with advanced degrees.
- Expertise in electrical, mechanical, and software engineering principles applied to hardware test systems.
- Ability to design, implement, and validate multidisciplinary hardware systems.
Nice to have
- Proficiency in Python or another scripting language for test automation.
- Experience with PCB design tools (Altium, KiCAD, Eagle), CAD software (SolidWorks, NX, CATIA), or rugged high-reliability industries.
Pay
USD 115,527–173,291 per-year-salary; base salary
Tools
Python, Altium, KiCAD, Eagle, SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, PLCs
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