Shield AI
Staff Engineer, Electrical Integration & Test (R5204)
Seattle, Washington · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of industry experience in software design and test engineering, or equivalent experience with advanced degrees.
- Education
- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field.
About the job
Designs, builds, and maintains automated electrical and software test systems to validate X-BAT aircraft components and subsystems.
What you'll do
- Lead design, validation, and deployment of test systems and interfaces for power electronics, compute, and communications.
- Develop reusable test infrastructure, automation, monitoring, and data visualization tools.
- Drive design reviews, requirements coverage, and design-for-testability improvements; mentor engineers.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field.
- 3+ years of industry experience in software design and test engineering, or equivalent experience with advanced degrees.
- Expertise in electrical, mechanical, and software engineering principles applied to system test infrastructure.
- Linux experience, including Bash scripting and networking; ability to configure and maintain small computer networks.
Nice to have
- Experience with system requirements frameworks such as Stell, JAMA, or DOORS, or writing drivers for electronics test equipment.
- Hands-on experience with PCB design or CAD tools, or experience in aerospace, defense, or automotive.
Tools
Linux, Bash, Grafana, Stell, JAMA, DOORS, Altium, KiCAD
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