Shield AI
Technology
StaffEngineer,ElectricalSystemAdvanceManufacturing
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“Staff Engineer, Electrical System Advance Manufacturing at Shield AI. Skills: Electrical systems, Robotics, Embedded software. Design electrical systems. Develop embedded software”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Debugging
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years of experience
Nice to Have
Master's degree or PhD
What You'll Do.
Design electrical systems
Develop embedded software
Integrate hardware and software
Develop and maintain ROS packages
Write and maintain Bash scripts
Perform system debugging
Conduct system testing
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams
Full Job Description
## Description Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. ## What you'll do Lead manufacturing engineering activities for electrical and avionics systems from prototype through full-rate production Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, tooling, work instructions, and production flows for: Wiring harnesses and EWIS PCB/PCBA assemblies Avionics systems Power distribution systems Batteries and energy storage systems Sensors and navigation systems Mission system integration Partner with design engineering to improve manufacturability, reliability, testability, and producibility Drive root cause investigations and corrective actions for electrical manufacturing issues Develop work instructions, quality standards, and inspection methods Support supplier qualification, process validation, and production readiness reviews Lead DFM/DFA reviews and transition new products into manufacturing Develop electrical assembly standards, inspection methods, and quality control processes Define manufacturing standards, process controls, and acceptance criteria Support failure analysis and reliability improvement initiatives Collaborate with production, quality, supply chain, and test engineering teams Mentor junior manufacturing engineers ## Tools & skills MES & QMS systems 3DEXPERIENCE / Teamcenter (PLM) systems Supplier manufacturing processes 5S/visual management Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) ## Required qualifications 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience supporting complex electrical systems Bachelor’s degree in Electrica
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