Senior Electrical, Motor and Motor Drive Engineer (R6021)

The role

This job is a senior electrical role focused on aircraft motor drive, power electronics and controls. The engineer designs high voltage power electronics circuits, runs hands-on verification and dyno testing, and works with software, mechanical, embedded and production teams.

What you will do

• Contribute to the design of aircraft motor drive, power electronics and controls
• Design high voltage power electronics circuits and integrate them with motors and controls
• Execute hands-on circuit verification and dyno testing
• Own schematic capture, modeling, simulation, analysis and testing
• Work cross-functionally with software, mechanical, embedded, CAD, production and user teams
• Execute qualification and reliability campaigns
• Debug and root cause failures
• Help develop automated production test solutions

Required qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience as an Electrical Engineer
• Experience with circuit design, schematic capture, component selection, circuit testing and debugging
• Familiarity with Altium or equivalent
• Proficient with lab equipment: oscilloscopes, power supplies, E-loads, multimeters, etc.
• A demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others

Benefits

• Bonus
• Benefits
• Equity (full-time regular employees)
• Temporary benefits package (temporary employees, after 60 days of employment)

Before you apply

• All offers are contingent on a cleared background check and possible reference check
• Speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information on compensation and eligibility

About the company

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company that builds intelligent systems to protect service members and civilians. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation technologies.