Staff Mechanical Engineer, Power System Battery Pack Designer (R5636)
Shield AISan Diego, CA · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal
$150,000 – $220,000
Listed on Shield AI’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Shield AI seeks a mechanical engineer to lead battery system design for their X-BAT aircraft and related platforms, managing enclosure design, cell packaging, and manufacturing integration. This role suits someone who enjoys cross-functional collaboration and designing complex, performance-critical systems in a fast-paced defense-tech environment.
Our summary, not Shield AI’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Design and qualify battery enclosures and internal cell packaging
- Manage battery system mechanical integration and manufacturing release
- Lead cross-functional collaboration on battery systems for X-BAT and Launch and Recovery Vehicle