# Engineering Specialist/Sr. Technician, Electrical Engineering (R4691)

**Company:** [Shield AI](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/shield-ai)
**Location:** Boston, MA
**Role:** Hardware Engineering
**Salary:** $75k – $112k/yr
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** Multimeter, Oscilloscope, Electronic Load, Thermal Chamber, Test Fixtures, Wire Harnesses, Circuit Boards, Schematics, Pcb Rework, Electrical Testing
**Posted:** 2026-03-10

> Supports avionics team in design, verification, manufacturing, and testing of electrical systems and circuit boards for X-BAT aircraft. Requires 3+ years EE lab experience, benchtop testing proficiency, schematic reading, and PCB rework skills.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Support Avionics Engineering team in design, verification, procurement, manufacturing, and test of electrical systems and circuit boards.
- Work with Electrical Engineering team on X-BAT aircraft avionics systems including communications, compute, AI, power, telemetry.

## Requirements
- 3+ years working in an electrical engineering lab or equivalent.
- Experience performing benchtop testing with basic EE equipment (**multimeter**, **oscilloscope**, **electronic load**, **thermal chamber**, etc.).
- Can design basic **test fixtures**.
- May design basic **wire harnesses** or simple **circuit boards**.
- Able to rework circuit boards down to at least **0402 parts**.
- Proficiency reading and interpreting **schematics**.
- Experience on multidisciplinary hardware development projects.

## Nice-to-haves
- Demonstrated ownership of project outcomes and delivering exceptional results.
- Record of working hard, trustworthy teammate, high standards, kind to others.

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