Energy Jobline ZR
Senior Engineer, Software Systems- DC/SD (R3539) in Mundelein
Energy Jobline ZR, Mundelein, Illinois, United States, 60060
Job Description
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture‑backed deep‑tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V‑BAT and X‑BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With nine offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia‑Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit
www.shield.ai . Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.
Senior Engineer on our Software Systems team
– you’ll play a central role in delivering integrated solutions built around our core autonomy platform— Hivemind —which is already operating in high‑stakes, real‑world missions.
Responsibilities In this role, you will collaborate closely with:
Programmatic leadership to determine the appropriate System Engineering level of effort
System Design Teams (e.g., Human Factors, UX, Architecture, etc.) to decompose solution designs to actionable levels of detail
System Development & Test (e.g., Development, Integration, Test) to define system architectures
What you’ll do:
Define end‑to‑end system requirements, from solution level to specific implementations of software
Support the design & development process for the software system architecture
Use MBSE tools to document, maintain & extend existing architecture in support of new integrations & capabilities
Develop and maintain models using Unified Modeling (UML), Systems Modeling (SysML), and/or Unified Profile for DoDAF/MODAF (UPDM)
Develop SysML models with emphasis on system decomposition, functions, interfaces, and behavior
Collaborate with SMEs for improved tooling and connection to code for automated system models
Lead cross‑functional teams on projects
Collaborate to define implementations of the systems engineering processes
Engage cross‑functionally with product management, program management, mechanical engineering, embedded engineering, business development, and other company leaders
Report status, risks, accomplishments, expectations to senior leadership
Qualifications
A minimum of 5 years of systems engineering or related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 4 years and a Master’s degree; or 2 years with a PhD; or equivalent work experience.
B.S. degree in a STEM discipline (e.g., Software, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Systems Engineering)
Experience with Systems Engineering practices and principles, including writing, organizing, and verifying requirements
Experience with MBSE and related efforts
Experience working in cross‑functional teams
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Organized and methodical
Software engineer experience in C++ and/or Python
Experience in reading, interpreting, and applying engineering drawings, including assembly drawings, parts lists, wiring diagrams, and schematics
Demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others
The ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance. US citizenship is required as only US are eligible for a security clearance
Expertise with MBSE, inclusive of use of Cameo API and Velocity Template (VTL)
Expertise with Requirement & Design decomposition
Experience in any/all of the following: Autonomy, Aircraft, Unmanned Vehicles
Compensation & Benefits 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)
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part‑time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
Legal & Equal Opportunity Statement Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of ancestry, marital status, or Veteran status. If you require accommodations, please let us know.
Application Process If you are interested in applying for this job, please press the Apply Button and follow the application process.
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www.shield.ai . Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.
Senior Engineer on our Software Systems team
– you’ll play a central role in delivering integrated solutions built around our core autonomy platform— Hivemind —which is already operating in high‑stakes, real‑world missions.
Responsibilities In this role, you will collaborate closely with:
Programmatic leadership to determine the appropriate System Engineering level of effort
System Design Teams (e.g., Human Factors, UX, Architecture, etc.) to decompose solution designs to actionable levels of detail
System Development & Test (e.g., Development, Integration, Test) to define system architectures
What you’ll do:
Define end‑to‑end system requirements, from solution level to specific implementations of software
Support the design & development process for the software system architecture
Use MBSE tools to document, maintain & extend existing architecture in support of new integrations & capabilities
Develop and maintain models using Unified Modeling (UML), Systems Modeling (SysML), and/or Unified Profile for DoDAF/MODAF (UPDM)
Develop SysML models with emphasis on system decomposition, functions, interfaces, and behavior
Collaborate with SMEs for improved tooling and connection to code for automated system models
Lead cross‑functional teams on projects
Collaborate to define implementations of the systems engineering processes
Engage cross‑functionally with product management, program management, mechanical engineering, embedded engineering, business development, and other company leaders
Report status, risks, accomplishments, expectations to senior leadership
Qualifications
A minimum of 5 years of systems engineering or related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 4 years and a Master’s degree; or 2 years with a PhD; or equivalent work experience.
B.S. degree in a STEM discipline (e.g., Software, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Systems Engineering)
Experience with Systems Engineering practices and principles, including writing, organizing, and verifying requirements
Experience with MBSE and related efforts
Experience working in cross‑functional teams
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Organized and methodical
Software engineer experience in C++ and/or Python
Experience in reading, interpreting, and applying engineering drawings, including assembly drawings, parts lists, wiring diagrams, and schematics
Demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others
The ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance. US citizenship is required as only US are eligible for a security clearance
Expertise with MBSE, inclusive of use of Cameo API and Velocity Template (VTL)
Expertise with Requirement & Design decomposition
Experience in any/all of the following: Autonomy, Aircraft, Unmanned Vehicles
Compensation & Benefits 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)
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part‑time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
Legal & Equal Opportunity Statement Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of ancestry, marital status, or Veteran status. If you require accommodations, please let us know.
Application Process If you are interested in applying for this job, please press the Apply Button and follow the application process.
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