Staff Electrical Engineer, EMI (R2319)

$143,389 - $215,083/Yr

Shield Ai - Campbell, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Campbell, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Staff Electrical Engineer at Shield AI will be instrumental in developing advanced AI hardware products, specifically focusing on ensuring the robust performance of VBAT avionic hardware in its electromagnetic environment. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to mitigate interference signals and define EMI/EMC requirements to meet product performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead EMI/EMC design and compliance regarding grounding, shielding, transmission lines, filter design, and other EMI related aspects.
• Lead design of aircraft system desensitization improvements.
• Mentor and lead cross-functional teammates.
• Draft, review and modify EMI test plans, procedures, reports, and seek opportunities for improved VBAT resilience to electromagnetic environment.
• Participate in Design Reviews, trade-off analysis, and provide all EMI/EMC design control for major programs.
• Identify and understand mechanisms responsible for interference signals, developing effective mitigation solutions that adhere to size, weight, and power constraints.
• Drive improvements in design, testing, and compliance processes within the RF team.
• Define test procedures and requirements, providing training to operators and technicians to ensure flawless execution.
• Foster a collaborative environment by mentoring teammates, sharing knowledge, and facilitating their professional growth.
• Proactively identify opportunities for improvement within hardware development projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or an equivalent field.
• Strong experience specializing in EMI/EMC.
• Strong technical fundamentals.
• Has led at least one product through compliance certification.
• Experience with software tools such as LTSpice.
• Previous work experience reading, interpreting, and following circuit schematics, PCB layouts, engineering drawings, BOMs, cable harnesses, wiring schematics, interface diagrams, layout drawings, and mechanical drawings.
• Previous contributions to product design involving cross-functional collaboration with teams such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Development, Manufacturing, and Production.
• Demonstrated dedication, teamwork, commitment to high standards, and kindness in interactions with colleagues and teammates.
• Demonstrated track record of assuming ownership over development processes and features and delivering outstanding outcomes.
• Proven track record of successfully shipping products.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working on cutting-edge autonomous robotic systems.
• Proven background in thriving within fast-paced environments, particularly within startup or R&D settings.
• Demonstrated adaptability, agility, and the ability to innovate under pressure.

Benefits

• Salary within range of $143,389 - $215,083 a year
• Bonus
• Benefits
• Equity