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Director, Avionics Mechanical Engineering
5 weeks agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeDirector$265K – $398K a yearEngineeringShield 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 aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With…
Head of Aircraft Quality (R6146)
5 weeks agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeDirector$260K – $390K a yearOperationsWe’re looking for a hands-on quality leader to take X-BAT from early prototype builds through production launch and into rate production.
Head of Aircraft Production (R6147)
5 weeks agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeDirector$230K – $340K a yearOperationsWe’re looking for a hands-on manufacturing leader to take X-BAT from early prototype builds through production launch and into rate production.
Shield AI · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
On-siteFull-timeEntry level$160K – $250K a yearProductThe Assistant Product Owner (APO) supports Shield AI's delivery of mission autonomy (MA) to the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program — the first time that USAF has decoupled, for procurement purposes, MA from the airframe as a standalone capability.…
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$50.00 – $75.00 an hourEngineeringShield AI is seeking a Staff Electrical Test Engineering Specialist to build, modify, troubleshoot, and sustain the electrical test systems used to prove X-BAT hardware is reliable and mission ready. The Hardware Test Engineering team develops custom equipment for component-…
Head of Product Design (R5776)
5 weeks agoShield AI · San Diego, California, United States +2
On-siteFull-timeDirector$230K – $420K a yearDesignThe Head of Product Design will define and lead the user experience vision for Hivemind, Shield AI’s autonomy development platform. This role is responsible for transforming complex autonomy, robotics, AI, and developer workflows into intuitive experiences that enable…
Deputy Chief Engineer, X-BAT
6 weeks agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeExecutive$250K – $350K a yearEngineeringAre you an experienced aircraft-development leader looking to help build a new class of autonomous combat aircraft? Are you energized by technically difficult problems, rapid execution, and the opportunity to redefine airpower? Shield AI may be the place for you.
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$190K – $290K a yearEngineeringJoin a high-impact software team focused entirely on delivering internal software tools to help other teams at Shield AI. The engineer in this role will help create, manage, deploy, and maintain new full-stack internal software tools. This role offers a unique opportunity to…
RF Engineer I - New Grad (R6108)
6 weeks agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeEntry level$100K – $150K a yearEngineeringShield AI develops intelligent autonomous systems that protect service members and civilians. The X-BAT Engineering team is building a next-generation autonomous aircraft for demanding and contested environments.
Electrical Engineer I, X-BAT (New Grad)
6 weeks agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-time$103K – $155K a yearEngineeringAt Shield AI, we are revolutionizing defense technology to protect service members and civilians with intelligent, autonomous systems. Our Hardware Test Engineering team plays a critical role in ensuring X-BAT is reliable, resilient, and mission-ready. We develop custom…
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$150K – $230K a yearEngineeringShield AI is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer, Hardware Test to lead the design and development of mechanical test infrastructure that enables rapid, rigorous validation of X-BAT hardware. This role will own the mechanical side of hardware testing, from concept through…
Shield AI · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
On-siteFull-timeManager$94K – $170K a yearOperationsShield AI is seeking a Senior Supervisor, Facilities to lead safe, reliable, and consistent Facilities Operations across an assigned region. This role directly supervises Facilities Coordinators, manages regional service delivery, leads qualifying non-capital facilities…
Shield AI · San Diego, California, United States +2
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$140K – $200K a yearOperationsCapital Allocation & Business Case Rigor:
Shield AI · San Diego, California, United States +2
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$160K – $250K a yearOperationsShape the strategy behind the next generation of defense technology. In this role, you’ll tackle complex business challenges, guide high-impact investment decisions, and turn bold strategic priorities into action, partnering across the organization to drive growth, scale, and…
Shield AI · Dallas, Texas, United States +4
HybridFull-timeManager$120K – $180K a yearMarketingOwn UX and content journeys across Shield.ai for key audiences, including customers, partners, policymakers, recruits, media, and industry stakeholders.; Drive cross-functional consensus across Product Marketing, Communications, Creative, Recruiting, and business leaders to…
Sr. Staff Contracts Manager
6 weeks agoShield AI · Orlando, Florida, United States +4
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$130K – $190K a yearLegal & complianceWe are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Contracts Manager to join our team supporting defense simulation contracting operations. In this role, you will be responsible for the preparation, negotiation, and management of contracts and subcontracts to help ensure…
Staff UI Designer (R6055)
6 weeks agoShield AI · San Diego, California, United States +4
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$117K – $170K a yearDesignShield AI is hiring a Senior UI Designer to lead the design evolution of the Shield AI website and establish the foundational systems that support it. This role owns the digital experience from interface strategy through high-fidelity execution, creating clear, scalable, and…
RF Engineer II (R6053)
6 weeks agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeMid level$110K – $170K a yearEngineeringShield AI develops intelligent autonomous systems that protect service members and civilians. The X-BAT Engineering team is building a next-generation autonomous aircraft for demanding and contested environments.
Shield AI · Dallas, Texas, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$170K – $260K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking a highly motivated engineer to support the design, development, integration, and fielding of a next-generation autonomous aircraft system. This position requires a balance of technical rigor, rapid decision-making, and hands-on engineering to efficiently…
Shield AI · Dallas, Texas, United States +1
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$170K – $260K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking a highly motivated engineer to support the design, development, integration, and fielding of a next-generation autonomous aircraft system. This position requires a balance of technical rigor, rapid decision-making, and hands-on engineering to efficiently…
Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.