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LeadFull-timeAI
Salary Range
$150,130 - $225,196 /year
About the Role
Shield AI is seeking a Staff Integration Engineer to join the Avionics Engineering team. This role involves leading the integration of avionics and sensors onto next-generation aircraft and Launch and Recovery Vehicles, with a focus on flight-critical systems that enable communications, onboard compute, AI, autonomy, power distribution, and telemetry.
Key Responsibilities
- →Lead end-to-end integration of avionics systems across aircraft and launch/recovery platforms
- →Define avionics architecture, harnessing, and system integration documentation
- →Own integration of COTS and custom hardware onto the platform
- →Drive system-level debugging and root cause analysis
- →Develop integration plans, verification strategies, and qualification test approaches
- →Oversee harness architecture and electrical interface control documentation
- →Lead hardware bring-up, HIL and flight test integration
- →Mentor junior engineers and raise technical standards
- →Identify design risks and drive mitigation
Requirements
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems Engineering or equivalent
- ✓6+ years of industry experience in avionics or complex embedded system integration
- ✓Proven experience integrating flight-critical or mission-critical hardware systems
- ✓Deep understanding of power distribution, signal integrity, grounding, EMI/EMC
- ✓Experience with hardware/software integration and cross-functional technical leadership
- ✓Demonstrated ownership of systems from concept through production
- ✓Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical and embedded domains
- ✓Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced development environments
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