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Senior Component Engineer, Electrical Engineering (R3966) in Boston

Energy Jobline ZR, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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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.

Job Description:

Shield AI is seeking an exceptional Component Engineer to join the team in building our next‑autonomous aircraft. Joining now places you at the earliest stages of development, tackling open‑ended design challenges that will shape the future of autonomous flight. You will collaborate closely with Electrical Engineering, CAD, Hardware Test, Reliability, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and other cross‑functional teams. This is an opportunity to shape our team processes and own critical aspects of our hardware development.

What you’ll do:

Define and own the standards and process for new part requests and lifetime management of the ECAD library

Work closely with the Electrical Engineering team to select new parts and evaluate their suitability to meet reliability, environmental, and performance requirements

Maintain the accuracy and uniformity of the ECAD component library

Address supply chain shortages and obsolescence problems with deviations and ECOs

Select and define vendors and part families in partnership with Supply Chain

Engage with manufacturing and vendors as needed

Ensure NDAA 848 compliance

Engage with Quality Engineering in root cause investigations

Required qualifications:

You have a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Physics, or other engineering discipline

You have 2+ years of relevant experience

Strong technical fundamentals with component physics, reading schematics, and understanding technical datasheets

Experience with a PLM system such as Arena or Teamcenter

Experience with an ECAD system such as Altium

You have a demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others

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.

Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed toequal employment opportunity regardless of ancestry, marital status, veteran status, etc. If you have a or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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