# Engineer I, Electromechanical (R6042) at Shield AI

- Company: Shield AI
- What the company does: Autonomy for the world. Backed by a16z.
- Company website: https://shield.ai
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Seattle, Washington
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $98K to $122K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-23
- Apply by: 2026-11-07
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/e733b22c-cfdc-4e3c-a3d9-4cb2ffba482a
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/shield-ai-engineer-i-electromechanical-r6042/

## About the role

We are looking for an Electromechanical Engineer to join our team and support the design and integration of avionics systems for advanced aircraft. In this entry-level role, you will apply engineering fundamentals, work alongside experienced engineers, and contribute to designs from initial development through manufacturing and testing. If you are eager to learn, open to feedback, and passionate about building high-performance aerospace systems, we want to hear from you.

## What they're looking for

- A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
- Understanding of fundamental mechanical engineering concepts, including mechanics, materials, heat transfer, and manufacturing processes
- Academic, internship, project, or hands-on experience using CAD software such as NX, SolidWorks, or CATIA
- Ability to create or interpret basic engineering drawings and mechanical layouts
- Familiarity with electromechanical systems, circuit cards, connectors, wiring, and harness integration
- Basic understanding of structural or thermal analysis methods

Tags: X-BAT Engineering - Mechanical