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Sr. Staff Electrical Engineer - BlueSky

Shield AI·📍 Los Angeles, California, United States

Employment

FULL TIME

Work mode

Remote

Experience

8+ years

Salary

$230K – $350K/yr

Pay vs market · Top quarter

This job's pay ($290,000 a year at the midpoint) is higher than over 90% of 18 salary-listed Electrical Engineer jobs in Los Angeles in the last 12 months; their median is $166,500.

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Role overview

Job description

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.

Are you a passionate and innovative Electrical Engineer looking to help develop state-of-the-art bluesky 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! Join us and help define elegant, high-performance computing, sensing, communication, and power systems to support our fixed wing aircraft products. 
Who we're looking for:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering; or equivalent work experience 
You have 8+ years of industry experience as an Electrical Engineer 
Strong technical fundamentals 
Contributed to and led multiple product design cycles involving Logic, EE, ME, and SW engineering 
Demonstrated track record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others.  
Demonstrated track record of extreme ownership and delivering outstanding outcomes   
Proven track record of successfully shipping products, showcasing the ability to navigate through development cycles, overcome obstacles, and deliver high-quality solutions to meet project deadlines and exceed client expectations in a fast-paced environment    
Proactively identify opportunities for improvement within hardware development projects, demonstrating initiative to propose and implement innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, quality, and overall project success and aircraft reliability

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Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
 
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
 
Salary 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 and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
 
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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.

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About this listing

  • Source: Shield AI's official careers site · still listed there on 10 Nov 2026
  • Posted 27 Aug 2026

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Role market pulse

How Electrical Engineer demand looks in United States

72/100 · rising

Live jobs

476

Posted 30d

453

30d movement

+1712%

Remote share

3.6%

Salary listed

74.6%

Salary trend 1Y

Not enough history

What they are looking for

Skills & requirements

Department · V-BAT Division

Hiring company

Shield AI

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