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LeadFull-timePythonC++AzureGitAI
Salary Range
$140,000 - $210,000 /year
About the Role
We are seeking a HIL Integration Engineer to join Shield AI's Hivemind Solutions Test department. This role involves building and maintaining testing infrastructure for our AI pilot and aircraft systems, ensuring quality and reliability in our software ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- →Design, build and maintain Hivemind Hardware-in-the-loop infrastructure including mechanical design, electrical integration and building fixtures with lab technicians.
- →Lead sensor integration into Hivemind targeted platforms.
- →Create software support utilities and automated test tools for Hardware-In-The-Loop test fixtures and simulated flight testing (Python and/or C++).
- →Hands-on testing, integration and debugging during on-ground and in-flight test campaigns.
- →Work with Hivemind engineering to test and integrate software and hardware systems preparing for simulation milestones and flight tests.
- →Become a subject-matter-expert for running Hivemind tests on our Hardware-In-The-Loop and Vehicle-In-The-Loop systems.
- →Run simulated flight tests to validate Hivemind + aircraft subsystems.
- →Support on-site flight testing that involves system configuration, running aircraft software, and data post-analysis.
- →Contribute to and execute test plans to validate Hivemind SW and HW systems.
- →Drive continuous improvement in testing methodologies, tools and rapid prototyping.
Requirements
- ✓Typically requires a minimum of 7 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 5 years and a Master’s degree; or 4 years with a PhD; or equivalent work experience.
- ✓Hands-on mechanical and electrical engineering skills.
- ✓Proficiency in Python (or C++).
- ✓Experience in robotics, small UAS, or related hands-on engineering projects.
- ✓Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- ✓Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional software, hardware and mechanical engineering teams.
- ✓Adaptability and a willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies quickly in a fast-paced environment with a bias towards action.
- ✓The ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET Clearance. US citizenship is required as only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
