Shield AI
Senior Sensor Integration Engineer (R5128)
Seattle, Washington · Senior · Full-time · Posted Nov 3, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years of relevant experience.
- Education
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or related field.
About the job
Supports selection, characterization, calibration, and integration of navigation and localization sensors for the X-BAT State Estimation team.
What you'll do
- Integrate, characterize, and calibrate sensors from specification through production; contribute to sensor trade studies and selection.
- Coordinate electrical, mechanical, and software interfaces, and debug issues across hardware, firmware, and software.
- Develop sensor test plans, calibration procedures, scripts, and data-processing tools; document sensor characteristics and requirements.
What they ask for
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
- 4+ years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated ability to work across at least two of the electrical, mechanical, and software domains.
- Ability to obtain a S//SAR level security clearance; sensor measurement principles, schematics or mechanical drawings, scripting or programming, sensor communication protocols, and hands-on lab testing are also required.
Nice to have
- Experience with navigation or localization sensors, sensor calibration or characterization, embedded systems, coordinate transformations or sensor fusion, automated testing or data acquisition, or aerospace environmental testing or standards.
Tools
Python, MATLAB, SPI, I2C, UART, CAN
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