Staff Engineer, Electromechanical Systems Advance Manufacturing (R5184)

<div><span data-contrast="auto">Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT&nbsp;aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit&nbsp;</span><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://shield.ai/"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">www.shield.ai</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">. Follow Shield AI on&nbsp;</span><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/shield-ai"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">LinkedIn</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">,&nbsp;</span><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://x.com/shieldaitech"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">X</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">,&nbsp;</span><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.instagram.com/shield_ai"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">Instagram</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">, and&nbsp;</span><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.youtube.com/@Shield_AI"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">YouTube</span></a><span data-contrast="auto">.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559685&quot;:720}">&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><h3>Job Description:</h3> <div> <p data-renderer-start-pos="77">We are seeking a <strong data-renderer-mark="true">Staff Electromechanical Systems Advance Manufacturing Engineer</strong> to support the manufacturing and integration of complex motion-control and mechanically actuated systems across advanced aerospace and defense platforms. This role focuses on electromechanical assemblies involving actuators, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, pumps, and integrated mechanical/electrical subsystems.&nbsp;</p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="472">The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced production environments and has experience developing robust manufacturing processes for highly integrated systems.&nbsp;</p> </div><h3>What you'll do:</h3><div> <li data-renderer-start-pos="657">Lead manufacturing engineering efforts for electromechanical subsystems and assemblies&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="750">Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, tooling, work instructions, and production flows for:&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="856">Actuators&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="872">Motors and drives&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="896">Hydraulic systems&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="920">Pneumatic systems&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="944">Pumps and fluid systems&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="974">Powertrain components&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1002">Motion-control assemblies&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1034">Partner with design engineering to improve manufacturability, reliability, testability, and producibility&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1146">Drive root cause investigations and corrective actions for electromechanical manufacturing issues&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1250">Develop work instructions, quality standards, and inspection methods&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1326">Support supplier qualification, process validation, and production readiness reviews&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1417">Lead DFM/DFA reviews and transition new products into manufacturing&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1491">Support system integration, validation, and troubleshooting activities&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1568">Define manufacturing standards, process controls, and acceptance criteria&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1648">Support failure analysis and reliability improvement initiatives&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1719">Collaborate with production, quality, supply chain, and test engineering teams&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1804">Mentor junior manufacturing engineers</li> </div><h3>Tools & skills:</h3><div> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1866">MES &amp; QMS systems</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1866">3DEXPERIENCE / Teamcenter (PLM) systems</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1866">Supplier manufacturing processes</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1866">5S/visual management</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="1866">Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)</li> </div><h3>Required qualifications:</h3><div> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2057">7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in experience in electromechanical systems&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2155">Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2264">Experience in prototype manufacturing in a startup or rapid-growth environment.&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2350">Experience with:&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2374">Actuators and motion systems&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2410">Hydraulics and pneumatics&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2443">Mechanical/electrical integration&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2484">Precision mechanical assemblies&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2522">Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and adapt to changing priorities.&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2634">Knowledge of manufacturing process development and production scaling&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2711">Strong understanding of DFM/DFA principles&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2761">Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </div><h3>Preferred qualifications:</h3><div> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2867">Aerospace, defense, robotics, or automotive industry experience&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="2938">Experience with servo systems and motor control assemblies&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3004">Knowledge of GD&amp;T and mechanical inspection methods&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3063">Familiarity with lean manufacturing and production optimization&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3133">Experience with ERP/MES systems and manufacturing data analysis&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3203">Strong project management skills, including experience managing multiple priorities and deadlines&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3307">Knowledge of quality standards, such as AS9100 or ISO 9001&nbsp;</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="3372">Proficiency in CAD software&nbsp;</li> </div>