Lead Electrical Engineer - Autonomous Aircraft Hardware
Lever, Inc.
Shield AI is hiring an experienced Electrical Engineer to drive architecture, circuit design, and integration for next-generation autonomous aircraft systems. You will lead cross-functional teams across EE, ME, and SW, own hardware design from schematic to release, and mentor engineers to deliver high-quality, reliable technology for operators. The role demands strong ownership, rapid decision-making, and a track record of delivering complex hardware in fast-paced development environments. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lever, Inc.
$216.86k - $325.3k
...autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and... ...technology behind the next generation of autonomous aircraft. As a Lead, Electrical Engineer, you will serve as a player-coach... ...test solutions and improve hardware development, verification, and production...AircraftFull timeTemporary workPart timeWorldwide$110k - $230k
...manufactures unmanned aircraft systems, autonomous drone stations,... ...than $280 million from leading strategic and technology... ...exceptional engineers to build the next generation... ...-Principal level Electrical Engineers that can... ...Responsibilities:Own hardware development from start...AircraftWork at officeFlexible hours- Shield AI seeks a Staff or Sr. Staff Avionics Engineer, Electrical Systems to lead design, development, integration, and verification of aircraft electrical systems for a new autonomous aircraft. You will own systems from requirements to production support, guiding suppliers...Aircraft
- Shield AI is seeking a Staff Fuel System Engineer to lead the design, development, integration, and fielding of a next-generation autonomous aircraft fuel system. This role requires... ...requirements, architecture, interfaces, hardware, and decisions from concept through operational...Aircraft
- ...seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager to lead air-vehicle systems work for our next‑generation autonomous aircraft. This hardware‑centric role spans subsystem leads,... ...translate subsystem status into decisions for engineering, program teams, and executives. #J-18808-...Aircraft
- ...seeking a highly experienced engineer to lead the design, development,... ...fielding of next-generation autonomous aircraft systems. You will own electro... ...compliance, and collaborate with electrical engineers to deliver reliable, flight-ready hardware for fast-paced #J-18808-...Aircraft
$96.6k - $160k
We are seeking a Hardware Development Engineer I to join our Power Electronics... ...Technology (NEXT) Electric Propulsion Subsystem... ...Prime Air’s autonomous delivery operations,... ...aerospace programs (aircraft, drone, satellites, etc.)- Experience leading vendor engagements and...AircraftFlexible hours$220k - $330k
...Technical Program Manager to lead the integration of... ...embedded within the Aircraft division and serves as... ...between the aircraft engineering and autonomy software... ...deliver mission-ready autonomous systems. You will drive alignment across hardware and software development...AircraftFull timeTemporary workPart timeWork experience placementWorldwide- ...software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon... ...validate next-generation autonomous aircraft and mission-critical hardware that must perform reliably... ...a Manager, Mechanical Engineering to lead the mechanical... ...Partner with test, electrical, avionics, systems, manufacturing...AircraftFull timeTemporary workPart timeWorldwide
- ...systems design team. You will partner with Responsible Engineers and lead across aircraft subsystems to ensure milestones and flight-readiness objectives... ...has an engineering background and thrives in a hardware-centric environment, translating complex system work into...Aircraft
- Shield AI seeks a highly motivated engineer to advance the power system for a next-generation autonomous aircraft, balancing rigor, rapid decision-making, and hands-on development to turn concepts into field-ready capability. The role demands ownership, ability to operate...Aircraft
- Shield AI seeks a Director of Mission Effectiveness to lead a multidisciplinary team delivering next-generation autonomous aircraft capabilities. This role shapes technical strategy, aligns investments with program goals, and oversees execution from concept to fielding...Aircraft
- ...high-altitude solar-powered aircraft designed to fly continuously... ...assembling a dynamic team of engineers and builders to propel our technology... ...next level. As Flight Test Lead you will develop flight test... ...testing of prototype autonomous aircraft systems. You will join...AircraftWork at office
- ...in Seattle is seeking a Deputy Chief Engineer for X-BAT to lead the technical execution across the design... ..., development, and maturation of the autonomous air vehicle. You will balance... ...Vehicle Lead. The role requires broad aircraft engineering depth, strong systems thinking...Aircraft
$169k - $300k
Software Engineering Manager, Hardware Test (X-BAT) (R6020) Lead the development and deployment of automated hardware... ...test avionics and aircraft electrical assemblies. You will lead software... ...avionics, aerospace, defense, autonomous systems, robotics, or other mission...AircraftFull timeTemporary workPart time- Shield AI seeks a Senior Staff Engineer, Weapons Integration to own the technical architecture, development, and integration... ...of weapons mission critical subsystems for an advanced autonomous aircraft. This role leads across mission computing, avionics, payloads, and...Aircraft
$137.3k - $185.7k
As a Sr. Electrical Hardware Engineer on our team, you will be responsible for end-to-end hardware development... ...and connected sensor subsystems.Lead root cause analysis of hardware... ....About the teamPrime Air is Amazon's autonomous drone delivery service. Our mission is...WorldwideFlexible hours$81.46k - $122.18k
...Power Electronics Engineer Shield AI is redefining autonomous aviation with cutting-edge AI... ...building our next-generation aircraft, XBAT, like no other—one... ...from senior power and electrical engineers. We value... ...Contribute to the full hardware lifecycle including concept...AircraftFull timeTemporary workPart timeInternship$210k - $320k
...seeking a highly motivated engineer to support the design... ...of a next-generation autonomous aircraft system. This position... ...and features Lead and mentor teammates... ...for improvement within hardware development projects,... ...\'s degree in electrical engineering; or equivalent...AircraftFull timeTemporary workPart timeWork experience placementWorldwide$191k - $253k
...Senior GNC Engineer Seattle, Washington, United States... ...software engineers, hardware engineers, roboticists... ...that empower our autonomous platforms to operate reliably... ...Altius, Ghost, manned aircraft) collected across... ...Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer...AircraftFull timeWork experience placementImmediate startRemote work$180k - $280k
...Staff or Sr. Staff Avionics Engineer, Electrical Systems to lead the design, development,... ...integration, and verification of aircraft electrical systems for a new advanced autonomous aircraft. This role will... ...will ensure electrical hardware integrates successfully across...AircraftFull timeTemporary workPart timeWorldwide- ...software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and... ...civilians with intelligent, autonomous systems. Our Integration Test Engineering team plays a critical role... ...test solutions—custom-built electrical and systems that push our hardware to its limits in real-world...AircraftFull timeTemporary workPart timeInternshipWorldwide
- ..., V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation... ...AI is redefining autonomous aviation with... ...looking for a Power Engineer II to contribute... ...applications Full-cycle hardware development: Own... ...leadership: Lead and contribute to... ...You have a B.S. in Electrical Engineering or...AircraftFull timeTemporary workPart timeWorldwide
- Shield AI seeks a Senior Staff Engineer, Weapons Integration to own the architecture and... ...mission critical subsystems for an autonomous aircraft. You will lead requirements, performance budgets, and interfaces, guiding hardware and software choices while ensuring safety...Aircraft
- ...Shield AI's next-generation autonomous aircraft. It is a hardware-centric program role spanning subsystem leads, integration, verification,... ...flight controls, avionics, electrical power, thermal systems,... ...status into clear decisions for engineering, program, and executive...Aircraft
- Shield AI in Seattle is seeking a Staff Propulsion Engineer to lead design, integration, and fielding of next‑gen autonomous aircraft propulsion. You will own propulsion hardware from requirements through testing, flight, and operations, interfacing with suppliers and internal...Aircraft
- ...available. Also, this is to facilitate maintenance on different aircraft at the same time. 3. Conducting the replenishment of parts &... ...will perform monthly inventories on consumable items and small hardware items, but if the parts room is running low on an item at any time...AircraftDay shift
$215k - $300k
...team of mission-driven engineers with experience across... ...dynamics modeling, hardware emulation, and simulation... ...Engineer, you will lead projects to develop a... ...Criteria Experience modeling aircraft dynamics Experience... ...and deployment of our autonomous aircraft software. You...AircraftPermanent employmentCasual work- ...software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon... ...specialized aircraft engineering need and translate it... ...Sciences, Avionics, Electrical, Mechanical, Systems,... ...aircraft, or other complex hardware/software industries.... ...and able to operate autonomously in a fast-paced, mission...AircraftWorldwide
$136k - $184k
...Scientist II to join our Electric Propulsion... ...a significant and autonomous contributor, solving difficult engineering problems related to... ...and validate BMS hardware and algorithms from... ...protection boundaries, and lead test plans... ...programs (aircraft, drone, satellites...AircraftFlexible hours
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