RF Engineer
Dallas Metro Area
Technology Division – V-BAT - Electrical /
Full Time Employee /
On-site
Introduction to Shield AI
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company whose mission is to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems. In pursuit of this mission, Shield AI is building the world’s best AI pilot. Its AI pilot, Hivemind, has flown a fighter jet (F-16), a vertical takeoff and landing drone (V-BAT), and a quadcopter (Nova). The company has offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington DC and abroad. Shield AI’s products and people are currently in the field actively supporting operations with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. allies.
Job Description:
Are you a passionate and innovative Electrical Engineer looking to help develop state-of-the-art AI hardware products? Are you eager to make a positive difference in the world? Do you want to work alongside mission driven and values focused teammates? Shield AI is just the place for you!
As a RF Engineer, you will contribute to the design and verification of our VBAT RF systems. Help quantify performance and lead improvements while ensuring compliance with EMI and EMC standards. We aim to deliver seamless connectivity, exceptional coverage, and efficient spectrum utilization. Your role will play a pivotal part in ensuring the reliable and resilient performance of RF systems onboard the aircraft.
What you'll do:
- Support the design and testing of RF systems for V-BAT aircraft, taking charge of tasks including the analysis of antenna placement, RF co-site analysis, and the implementation of strategies to mitigate onboard interference signals.
- Identify and comprehend the mechanisms responsible for interference signals, developing effective mitigation solutions that meet size, weight, and power constraints.
- Drive improvements in design, testing, and compliance processes within the RF team.
- Execute test procedures and requirements.
- Play a key role in the development of automated test solutions, enhancing efficiency and precision in our testing processes.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required qualifications:
- You have a B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (or will be graduating in 2024)
- You have experience as an electrical engineer such as full-time, internship, co-op, engineering club, etc.
- Experience with circuit analysis, test, and use of test equipment such as network analyzer, spectrum analyzer and various RF probes.
- Demonstrated dedication, teamwork, commitment to high standards, and kindness in your interactions with colleagues and teammates.
$71,760 - $96,048 a year
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Total package details:
Regular employee positions: Salary within range listed above + Bonus + Benefits + Equity (if applicable)
Temporary employee positions: Hourly within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
*Interns/Military Fellows/Part-time not eligible for bonus, benefits or equity
Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background check.
If you're interested in being part of our team, apply now!
Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.