# Staff Engineer, Electromechanical Power Electronics (R6046)

**Company**: Shield AI
**Location**: Seattle, Washington
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: Full Time Employee
**Salary**: USD 187,000-281,000 per-year-salary
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems.

As a Staff Engineer, Electromechanical Power Electronics, you will design complex electro-mechanical solutions for high voltage power electronics packaging, electrical interconnects, thermal management, and aircraft integration.

## Responsibilities

- Design complex electro-mechanical solutions for high voltage power electronics packaging, electrical interconnects, thermal management, and aircraft integration.

- Execute analysis to ensure survivability in harsh environments, such as structural, thermal, vibration, clearances, and PCBA hardening.

- 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 to implementation, through system verification and validation.

- Collaborate with electrical engineers and PCB designers to ensure full scope board design and packaging meets the product demands.

## Required Qualifications

- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

- Strong use of CAD software (NX, SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar) for 3D modeling, drawing creation, and system layout.

- Familiarity with eCAD software (Altium, Cadence, Allegro), and harness design software (Capital, Zuken).

- Exposure to working with electrical engineers to define PCB constraints, develop circuit cards, and care for all the mechanical interfaces.

- Familiarity with the PCB layout process and manufacturing methods.

- Experience with finite element analysis (FEA), thermal analysis, and fatigue/lifecycle testing.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile development environment with evolving priorities.

## Additional Information

- Salary: USD 187,000-281,000 per-year-salary

- Full-time regular employee offer package: Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

- Temporary employee offer package: Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)

## Skills

### Required
- CAD software
- eCAD software
- harness design software
- finite element analysis
- thermal analysis
- fatigue/lifecycle testing
- PCB layout
- manufacturing methods

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