# Engineering Specialist/Sr. Technician, Electrical Engineering

**Company**: Shield AI
**Location**: Boston
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $36 - $54 an hour
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/a65707de-fc21-4555-8817-f2dc37200831
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_a2a2868f-005

## Description

We are growing the Avionics Engineering team to support development of the X-BAT aircraft. Our team is designing a flight critical, custom avionics system to support communications, compute, AI, power, telemetry, and all other needed aircraft systems.

An Avionics Technician/Specialist supports the entire Avionics team and other cross-functional teams. It is an essential role spanning design, verification, procurement, manufacturing, and test. You will work specifically with the Electrical Engineering team as they design and verify all X-BAT electrical systems and circuit boards.

### Responsibilities:

- Support the Avionics team in the design, verification, procurement, manufacturing, and test of the X-BAT aircraft's avionics system

- Collaborate with the Electrical Engineering team to design and verify electrical systems and circuit boards

- Perform benchtop testing with basic EE equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope, electronic load, thermal chamber, etc.)

- Design basic test fixtures and wire harnesses

- Rework circuit boards down to at least 0402 parts

- Interpret and read schematics

- Participate in multidisciplinary hardware development projects

### Qualifications:

- 3+ years working in an electrical engineering lab or equivalent

- Experience performing benchtop testing with basic EE equipment

- Ability to design basic test fixtures and wire harnesses

- Proficiency reading and interpreting schematics

- Experience working on multidisciplinary hardware development projects

- Demonstrated history of showing ownership of project outcomes and delivering exceptional results

- Record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others

$36 - $54 an hour

## Skills

### Required
- electrical engineering
- benchtop testing
- EE equipment
- test fixtures
- wire harnesses
- circuit boards
- schematics
- multidisciplinary hardware development