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Staff Engineer, Electromechanical (R6043)

Shield AISeattle, WashingtonX-BAT Engineering - Mechanical
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Salary
$142K - $220K USD
Job type
Full Time Employee
Posted
23 Sept 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

Defense is hiring a full-time Staff Engineer, Electromechanical to join the X-BAT Engineering - Mechanical department in Seattle, Washington. This position suits an experienced professional passionate about designing high-performance avionics systems and driving cutting-edge aircraft technology from concept to production.

Key Responsibilities

Focus on the design and integration of advanced avionics systems for next-generation aircraft.
Drive hardware designs seamlessly from initial concept stages through to full production.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment to push the boundaries of innovation and performance.

Requirements

Professional experience focused on the design and integration of avionics systems.
Proven ability to drive engineering designs from concept to final production.
Capability to thrive and deliver results in a fast-paced setting.

Skills and Tools

Electromechanical engineering
Avionics systems design and integration
Cross-functional collaboration
Concept-to-production engineering
Autonomous aviation technologies

Salary and Benefits

Annual salary range between $142,000 and $220,000 USD per year.

About the Company

Defense is a venture-backed defense-tech enterprise dedicated to protecting civilians and service members through the power of intelligent systems. The organization develops advanced technologies and products, including Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, alongside Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality solutions. Operating globally with facilities spanning the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region, the company actively supports missions worldwide.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official company careers page to submit an application for this position.

Questions candidates ask

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Staff Engineer, Electromechanical (R6043).

Where is this job located?

This position is located in Seattle, Washington.

What is the salary range for this role?

The annual salary ranges from $142,000 to $220,000 USD.

What type of employment is this?

This is a full-time employee position.

How can I apply for this job?

You can apply by visiting the official company careers page.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Shield AI careers page.

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