
EWIS Harness Design - Engineer I
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What you need
- Bachelor's degree in EE, ME, or Aero Engineering
- 0-2 yrs wire harness design (auto/aero/robotics)
- 3D CAD modeling with NX or CATIA
- GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, IPC/WHMA-A-620 knowledge
- Electrical schematics and connector selection experience
What you'll do
- Design wire harnesses and cable assemblies for X-BAT
- Collaborate with EE on connector selection and shielding
- Perform electrical/mechanical/environmental reliability analysis
- Prototype and test harnesses in mission-critical environments
- Lead technicians in building and debugging EWIS systems
Job Description:
Shield AI is on a mission to build the world’s best aircraft—and we’re looking for a Harness Design Engineer to help power that vision. In this high-impact, high-ownership role, you’ll be designing complex wire harnesses and cable assemblies that are the nervous system of X-BAT, our next-generation autonomous UAV platform.
Your expertise in harness design won’t just support the mission—it will enable it. From concept to deployment, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring reliability, precision, and performance in the field, where failure is not an option.
If you’re passionate about cutting-edge aerospace technology and want to build systems that make a real-world difference, this is your chance to make your mark—on the ground and in the skies.
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About Shield AI
Shield AI is a defense technology company building the world's best AI pilot. Their Hivemind AI enables autonomous operations for aircraft, including the V-BAT team drone, without requiring GPS, communications, or a human pilot.
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