Shield AI
Staff Engineer, Power System - Ranger (R6326)
$180K–$280K
Seattle, Washington · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 18, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years relevant experience
About the job
Leads the Ranger aircraft power system from concept through production, overseeing design, integration, verification, and engineering team execution.
What you'll do
- Define and execute the power system vision and top-level architecture; design, develop, and integrate high-power systems.
- Select and integrate modules, conduct trade studies, and verify system performance and reliability.
- Lead and mentor engineers, provide design reviews, and debug complex electrical, environmental, and manufacturing issues.
What they ask for
- Power system design experience on a large vehicle, aircraft, or equivalent system (e.g., rocket, satellite, or submarine).
- Delivered power system and power electronic products to market.
- Proficiency with electrical engineering development tools, simulation, and test equipment.
- Strong technical fundamentals and analysis.
Pay
USD 180,000–279,998 per-year-salary; base salary
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