# Power Electronics - Thermal Engineer Senior Staff

Hiring organization: [Shield AI](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/shield-ai)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/2885c58e-2835-4745-b496-b27a11d24fdc

Listed on Shield AI's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior Staff
- Location: Seattle, WA
- Salary: 173080 – 259620 USD per year

## Summary

Lead the thermal management design and analysis for advanced aircraft power systems at a defense-tech company building autonomous aircraft and software. This role suits experienced engineers comfortable with complex, first-principles problem-solving who can mentor others and communicate across technical disciplines.

_Our summary, not Shield AI's wording._

## Skills named

Power Electronics

## Required

- Lead thermal design and analysis of aircraft avionics systems
- Design high voltage, high power systems with custom power electronics
- First-principles problem-solving approach
- Work on mission-critical aerospace requirements

## Nice to have

- Mentor peers and junior engineers
- Bridge technical disciplines
- Simplify and communicate complex thermal problems

Apply on Shield AI's site: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/12f75166-fed5-4cc1-863d-c172e8852fb4/apply