Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099)
shieldai· V-BAT Engineering - Hardware Test
About this role
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and 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.
Job Description:
At Shield AI, we are revolutionizing defense technology to protect service members and civilians with intelligent, autonomous systems. Our Hardware Test Engineering team plays a critical role in ensuring the V-BAT remains the most reliable, mission-ready UAV in the industry. We design cutting-edge test solutions—custom-built electrical and mechanical systems that push our hardware to its limits in real-world and extreme environments.
As an Electrical Engineer on our Hardware Test team, you’ll have the opportunity to design and automate test systems that validate everything from power electronics to RF communications. You'll work hands-on with PCB design, Python scripting, and advanced environmental testing (HASS, ESS, HALT) to ensure the highest standards of reliability. If you're passionate about building rock-solid hardware and thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment, this role is for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099) role at shieldai?
The listed salary for this Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099) position at shieldai is USD 81K–122K. This is an Full Time Employee role.
Where is the Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099) position at shieldai located?
This Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099) role at shieldai is based in Dallas, Texas. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099) role at shieldai full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time Employee position. It is posted as a Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099) role in the V-BAT Engineering - Hardware Test department at shieldai.
Which team or department does the Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099) at shieldai belong to?
This Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099) position is part of the V-BAT Engineering - Hardware Test department at shieldai. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099) position at shieldai?
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When was the Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099) job at shieldai posted?
This Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099) position at shieldai was posted on Jun 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Electrical Engineer, Hardware Test (R5099)
shieldai · 💰 USD 81K–122K
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