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Shield AI

Robot type
Drone · Defense
Location
SeattleWashingtonUSA
Job type
Business Operations
Posted
Oct 23, 2026
Salary
$170,000–$255,000 a year
Full-time

Staff Engineer, Electromechanical - Ranger (R6388)

Job description

Shield AI — Staff Engineer, Electromechanical - Ranger (R6388) (Seattle, Washington).

Job responsibilities

  • Design complex electromechanical solutions for avionics packaging, electrical interconnects, thermal management, and aircraft integration
  • Perform structural, preliminary thermal, and modal analyses for avionics to ensure survivability in harsh environments
  • Ensure avionics meet performance, safety, environmental, and EMI/EMC compliance standards, including DO-160, DO-254, DO-178C, MIL-STD-810, and MIL-STD-461
  • Own your design work from concept and design reviews through system validation, failure analysis, and flight-test readiness

Job requirements

  • B.S. and/or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in mechanical and electrical equipment design for aerospace, including harness integration and mechanical component design
  • Expertise in CAD software such as NX, SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar tools for 3D modeling, drawing creation, and system layout
  • Experience collaborating with electrical engineers to define PCB constraints, develop circuit cards, and manage all mechanical interfaces
  • Familiarity with the PCB layout process and advanced manufacturing methods
  • Familiarity with eCAD software such as Altium, Cadence, or Allegro and harness design software such as Capital or Zuken
  • Experience with finite element analysis, thermal analysis, and fatigue or lifecycle testing
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile development environment with evolving priorities

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