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Aerostructures Design Engineer II at Shield AI | Dallas, Texas

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We are looking for a skilled aerospace mechanical engineer who has a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. Ideal candidates will have:Experience in structural design and analysis of aerospace components. A strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and design for manufacturability. The ability to work collaboratively across various disciplines. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a drive to achieve high-performance outcomes.

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Join Shield AI as an Aerostructures Design Engineer II!

At Shield AI, we are on a mission to safeguard service members and civilians through cutting-edge intelligent systems. Founded in 2015, our venture-backed deep-tech company has grown to develop revolutionary products like the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, along with the Hivemind Enterprise and Hivemind Vision product lines. With a global presence across the U. S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, our technology supports critical operations worldwide.

As an Aerostructures Design Engineer II, you will play a pivotal role in the creation of innovative structural components for our next-generation autonomous aircraft. Collaborating within the Mechanical Engineering team, you will transition from initial concepts to production-ready hardware, ensuring structural integrity, manufacturability, and mission readiness. This dynamic role is tailored to your experience level and offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment where your contributions will have a meaningful impact.

About Shield AI

Shield AI is a pioneering deep-tech company dedicated to creating advanced systems that protect service members and civilians. We are committed to innovation and excellence, developing transformative products that redefine aerospace capabilities.

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Staff Hardware Reliability Engineer at Shield AI | Dallas, Texas

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Full-time|On-site|Dallas, Texas

Join Shield AI as a Staff Hardware Reliability EngineerAt Shield AI, we are on a mission to safeguard both service members and civilians through cutting-edge intelligent systems. As a Hardware Reliability Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the durability and long-term performance of our VBAT flight hardware. Collaborating closely with design,…

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Hardware Reliability Engineer II at Shield AI | Dallas, Texas

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Full-time|On-site|Dallas, Texas

Join Shield AI as a Hardware Reliability Engineer II, where your expertise will help ensure the durability and sustained performance of our cutting-edge VBAT flight hardware. Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and supplier teams to adopt best practices for design-for-reliability.In this dynamic role, you will drive environmental and stress testing initiatives, support in-depth failure analysis, and analyze test and field data to uncover potential reliability risks. Your contributions will be essential in design reviews, FMEA activities, and root cause investigations for both manufacturing and field challenges, ultimately enhancing hardware reliability throughout our program.

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Staff Engineer - Manufacturing Equipment at Shield AI | Dallas, Texas

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Join Shield AI as a Staff Engineer, Manufacturing Equipment, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our cutting-edge manufacturing processes. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex manufacturing equipment, ensuring that we continue to innovate and lead in the industry.Your expertise will directly impact production efficiency and product quality, making your contributions vital to our success. We are seeking a highly motivated engineer with a passion for technology and a commitment to excellence.

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Staff Engineer, Tool Design at Shield AI | Dallas, Texas

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Full-time|On-site|Dallas, Texas

Join Shield AI, a pioneering venture-backed deep-tech company founded in 2015, dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Our innovative products, which include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision product lines, have made a significant impact in global operations. With locations across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, we are at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and operational excellence. For more details, visit us at www.shield.ai. Connect with Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. Job Description:As a Staff Engineer specializing in Tool Design, you will leverage over 7 years of experience in developing production tooling for intricate aerospace systems. This pivotal role encompasses the entire tooling lifecycle—from concept and design to analysis, release, fabrication, and prove-out—ensuring safe, repeatable, and first-time-right assembly. You will collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, and Safety teams to deliver robust tooling solutions that support pilot builds and transition seamlessly to rate production.

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Electrical Engineer - Hardware Testing at Shield AI | Dallas, Texas

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Full-time|On-site|Dallas, Texas

Join the Future of Defense Technology!At Shield AI, our mission is to safeguard service members and civilians through cutting-edge intelligent systems. Established in 2015, we are a pioneering deep-tech company that designs and develops innovative products such as the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision. With a global presence across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, our technology supports critical operations worldwide. To learn more, visit www.shield.ai. Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.Position Overview:As a crucial member of our Hardware Test Engineering team, you will help ensure the V-BAT remains the most reliable and mission-ready UAV in the industry. You will design and implement state-of-the-art test solutions, developing custom electrical and mechanical systems that challenge our hardware in real-world and extreme conditions.Your Responsibilities:- Design and automate testing systems for power electronics and RF communications.- Engage in hands-on PCB design and Python scripting.- Conduct advanced environmental testing methods, including HASS, ESS, and HALT, to uphold the highest standards of hardware reliability.If you are passionate about creating robust hardware and excel in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment, we encourage you to apply!

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Senior Propulsion Engineer at Shield AI | Dallas, Texas

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Job Overview:Join Shield AI as a Senior Propulsion Engineer, taking on the role of Responsible Engineer (RE) for a key propulsion subsystem within the cutting-edge X-BAT platform. This next-generation UAV operates using a low-bypass turbofan engine, and your expertise will be critical in overseeing the entire lifecycle of propulsion hardware—from requirements and architecture to design, build, testing, flight performance validation, and operational support.In this hands-on, analysis-intensive position, you'll be the primary technical liaison for your assigned subsystem, which could include engine modules, fuel delivery systems, oil systems, bleed air, valves, and actuation. Your role will ensure peak performance, seamless integration with both the engine and vehicle, and adaptability to a broad spectrum of operational demands. Collaboration will be key, as you'll engage with cross-functional teams including design, fluids, controls, airframe, manufacturing, flight testing, and mission teams to drive success.

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Staff Engineer, Production at Shield AI | Dallas, Texas

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Full-time|On-site|Dallas, Texas

Join Shield AI, a pioneering deep-tech company established in 2015, dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians through cutting-edge intelligent systems. Our innovative products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision product lines. With a global presence spanning the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, our technology actively enhances operations around the world. For further details, visit www.shield.ai. Connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. Job Overview:We are seeking a Senior Production Engineer with over 7 years of experience in designing high-efficiency manufacturing systems, material flow loops, and pilot cell layouts specifically for aerospace or advanced hardware production. In this role, you will be responsible for architecting comprehensive workflows from point-of-use material presentation to full-factory flow modeling, ensuring compliance with takt time, ergonomic operations, and readiness for scalable production.

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Staff Engineer, State Estimation at Shield AI | Dallas

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Staff Fuel Systems Engineer at Shield AI | Dallas, Texas

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Full-time|On-site|Dallas, Texas

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Senior Propulsion Design Engineer at Shield AI | Dallas, Texas

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