Shield AI
Staff Engineer, Power Electronics (R5906)
$150K–$230K
Dallas, Texas · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 9, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years as a power Electronic Engineer.
- Education
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
About the job
Design and integrate V-BAT aircraft power systems, taking power electronics hardware from concept through production.
What you'll do
- Own and design flight-critical high- and low-voltage power systems, including inverters, DC-DC converters, and battery management.
- Lead hardware development, verification, testing, validation, PCB design, and manufacturing deployment.
- Coordinate cross-functional engineering work, lead design reviews, mentor engineers, and manage technical milestones.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- 6+ years of experience as a power Electronic Engineer.
- Experience with circuit design, schematic capture, component selection, circuit testing, and debugging.
- Contributed to and led multiple product design cycles involving EE, ME, and SW engineering.
Pay
USD 150,000–230,000 (per-year-salary); base salary
Tools
inverters, DC-DC converters, battery management, PCB, ECAD
AI focus
The role designs aircraft power electronics for aircraft featuring autonomous AI pilots; no direct AI development duties are stated.
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