Shield AI
Staff Mechanical Engineer, Battery Module Design (R5636)
Seattle, Washington · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years relevant experience.
- Education
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
About the job
Leads the mechanical design, integration, qualification, and manufacturing release of battery systems for aircraft and ground equipment.
What you'll do
- Design and integrate battery module components, including cell packaging, mounting, cooling and vent routing, harnesses, and connectors.
- Coordinate thermal design and cell-to-current-collector weld planning with cross-functional teams.
- Prototype, test, qualify, and release designs to production; verify system performance and investigate mechanical or manufacturing issues.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- Battery module design experience on power systems such as aircraft, submarines, or automotive applications.
- 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Have delivered battery power systems to market; proficiency with mechanical engineering development tools, simulation, and test equipment.
Tools
cells, PCBAs, current collectors
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