Shield AI
Staff Engineer, Electromechanical Systems Advance Manufacturing (R5184)
Seattle, Washington · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in electromechanical systems.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
About the job
Leads manufacturing engineering for electromechanical assemblies and supports their integration, validation, and production readiness across aerospace and defense platforms.
What you'll do
- Develop and optimize processes, tooling, work instructions, and production flows for electromechanical systems.
- Lead design-for-manufacturing reviews, root-cause investigations, process validation, and product transitions into manufacturing.
- Collaborate with design, production, quality, supply chain, and test teams; mentor junior manufacturing engineers.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in electromechanical systems.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Prototype manufacturing experience in a startup or rapid-growth environment.
- Experience with actuators and motion systems, hydraulics and pneumatics, mechanical/electrical integration, and precision mechanical assemblies.
Nice to have
- Aerospace, defense, robotics, or automotive industry experience.
- Experience with servo systems and motor control assemblies.
Tools
MES, QMS, 3DEXPERIENCE, Teamcenter, SOPs, AS9100, ISO 9001, CAD
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