Staff Engineer, Electromechanical Battery Pack Design (R6047)
Seattle · USD 187,000-281,000 / year · 5+ years experience · Onsite · Posted Sep 22, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Seattle
- Salary
- USD 187,000-281,000 / year
About the role
- Shield AI is seeking a Staff Engineer for Electromechanical Battery Pack Design to own the design responsibility of a new battery pack from concept through production.
- The role involves driving optimal performance while managing size, weight, manufacturing, and reliability, as well as providing mentorship, design reviews, and program execution leadership.
Responsibilities
- Own design responsibility of a new battery pack, from concept through production
- Drive optimal performance while managing size, weight, manufacturing, and reliability
- Perform hands-on prototyping, testing, qualification, and handoff to production
- Define requirements, specifications, assembly drawings, and 2D drawings
- Root cause failures and production problems
- Drive a cross-functional team to execute the top-level architecture
- Provide mentorship, design review, and program execution leadership
- Work in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience
- Strong technical fundamentals in mechanics, thermal design, and electronics
- Have designed and delivered a battery product to market before
- Proficiency in CAD modeling
- Experience with various manufacturing processes
Benefits
- Bonus
- Benefits
- Equity
Skills
- CAD Modeling
- Mechanics
- Thermal Design
- Electronics
