Staff Technician, Hardware Test (R5272)

Dallas, Texas. Posted 4 months ago

The role

You will build and maintain test stands used to test V-BAT aircraft hardware. The stands include electrical, mechanical and software parts, and you will respond to issues on the production floor.

What you will do

Build and maintain test stands with electrical, mechanical and software elements, including harnessing and cabling.
Respond to emergent issues on the production floor to keep test stands running.
Contribute to and attend cross-functional design reviews.
Advocate for design changes that simplify testing and test stand maintenance.
Other duties as assigned.

Required qualifications

Experience with hands-on technical work in a high-volume production setting.
Experience building wiring harnesses and assembling circuit boards.
Experience working on multidisciplinary hardware development projects, which can come from an internship, job, club, team or personal project.
Demonstrated ownership of project outcomes and delivering exceptional results.
A record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others.

Nice to have

Soldering, machining and harness assembly.
Demonstrated adaptability, agility and ability to innovate under pressure to meet dynamic project demands.

Benefits

Bonus (full-time regular employees).
Equity (full-time regular employees).
Benefits (full-time regular employees; not available to part-time employees or military fellows).
Temporary benefits package (temporary employees, applicable after 60 days of employment).

Before you apply

All offers are contingent on a cleared background check and possible reference check.
Pay depends on factors including skill set, experience, licenses and certifications, and work location.

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.