Senior Electrical Engineer, V-BAT Fleet Support

Job overview

The Senior Electrical Engineer, V-BAT Fleet Support role is an onsite position in Dallas, Texas. Compensation is $110,000–$170,000 per year. Shield AI develops intelligent systems intended to protect service members and civilians; this role supports its V-BAT Fleet Support team. The engineer leads investigations of aircraft electrical and avionics issues across the fielded fleet, connecting Fleet Support with engineering teams to resolve technical problems. The work includes troubleshooting, maintaining technical documentation, validating corrective actions, and feeding recurring failure patterns back to design, manufacturing, integration, and quality teams.

What you'll do

• Lead escalated investigations of aircraft electrical and avionics issues
• troubleshoot wiring, harnesses, power distribution, connectors, grounding, and communication hardware
• review schematics and troubleshooting documentation
• use debug equipment to isolate faults and validate corrective actions
• coordinate with software, mission systems, and RF engineers
• develop field troubleshooting guides and service documentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior electrical engineer

v-bat

fleet support

avionics

aircraft electrical systems

troubleshooting

dallas tx

shield ai

secret dod clearance

electrical engineering

field support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting describes full-time regular employee packages as including bonus, benefits, and equity
• it also lists temporary benefits after 60 days. Part-time employees are not eligible for benefits.

Why this role

The role serves as the electrical subject-matter expert for V-BAT Fleet Support and requires the ability to possess a Secret DoD security clearance as required by customers.

About the employer

Shield AI is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.