Senior Engineer, V-BAT Verification and Validation

Shield AI, founded in 2015, is an innovative venture-backed deep-tech company committed to safeguarding service members and civilians through advanced intelligent systems. Our cutting-edge products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With a global presence spanning the U.S., Europe, the Middle Eas…

Job Overview:Join Shield AI, a pioneering venture in the realm of AI-driven autonomous aircraft, as we innovate solutions for national defense. The V-BAT, our flagship Group 3 unmanned system, is engineered for challenging environments, and we seek a Senior Staff Mechanical Design Engineer to spearhead the design and development of advanced systems that enhance the capabilities and mission effectiveness of the V-BAT.Your role will be critical in designing robust, deployable systems that facilitate aircraft operations, maintenance, and sustainment in military settings. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in engineering, manufacturing, and flight operations to devise innovative support solutions that optimize operational efficiency.

Role overview Shield AI seeks a Director of V-BAT Programs for Europe and Africa, based in Dallas, Texas. This position leads the planning and execution of V-BAT initiatives across both regions. The director works with teams from multiple disciplines to deliver outcomes that enhance defense capabilities. Responsibilities Direct and coordinate V-BAT program efforts in Europe and Africa, keeping projects aligned with organizational goals. Work with internal teams and external partners to support program rollout and operational targets. Shape strategies and offer guidance that influences the direction of V-BAT operations. Develop and sustain partnerships that advance Shield AI’s mission and operational strength. Impact This leadership role is central to expanding Shield AI’s reach and effectiveness in the defense sector. The director uses expertise to guide program success and support growth across diverse regions.

Join Shield AI as a Senior V-BAT Air Vehicle Operator!As a vital member of our team, you will play a crucial role in executing and leading V-BAT flight operations for Department of Defense and international clients in both land-based and maritime environments. This position demands exceptional aviation judgment, disciplined execution, and the capacity to lead teams in high-pressure and austere conditions.Key Responsibilities:- Lead mission planning and conduct thorough risk assessments.- Deliver pre-mission briefings and execute flight operations with precision.- Conduct structured post-flight debriefs and Functional Check Flights (FCFs).- Maintain aircraft configuration control and ensure logbook accuracy.- Collaborate with maintenance teams to sustain fleet readiness and uphold operational discipline.- Mentor junior operators and serve as the primary operational representative to clients.- Travel extensively for deployment support.This is a senior-level position that requires a strong foundation in aviation, disciplined cockpit habits, and mature decision-making skills. Ideal candidates will be comfortable leading deployments, briefing clients, managing risks in dynamic environments, and maintaining professionalism in high-stakes situations while balancing mission success with customer satisfaction.

About Shield AIEstablished in 2015, Shield AI is a pioneering venture-backed technology company dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians through intelligent systems. Our innovative products, including the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision, are designed to operate effectively in diverse environments across the globe. With a presence in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, our cutting-edge technology is actively employed in operations worldwide. Explore more about us at www.shield.ai and connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.Introduction to the V-BATThe V-BAT by Shield AI is the future of tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), specifically engineered for securing borders, combating drug trafficking, and identifying threats. Its unique ducted fan design offers over 80% increased thrust at equivalent power levels, allowing for versatile operational capabilities, including extended flight times and unparalleled stability in adverse weather conditions. Designed for ease of transport and rapid deployment, the V-BAT can be assembled by two personnel in under 20 minutes, making it a robust asset for dynamic mission requirements.Position OverviewAs a V-BAT Air Vehicle Operator (Level 1-5), you will engage in flight operations, testing, training, demonstrations, and maintenance both within the continental United States (CONUS) and overseas (OCONUS) as per customer specifications. Candidates should be eager to develop proficiency in various V-BAT specific Air Vehicle Operator skills tailored to the unique needs of the role.

Join Shield AI, a pioneering deep-tech company dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians with cutting-edge intelligent systems. Our innovative products, including the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision, are integral to operations across the globe. With a presence in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, we are at the forefront of aerospace advancement. Explore more at www.shield.ai. Connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. Position Overview:As a Senior Engineer specializing in Mechanical Design at Shield AI, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and testing of our AI-powered autonomous aircraft systems. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing the V-BAT's operational capabilities, ensuring the creation of reliable, field-deployable systems tailored for military use.In this position, you will leverage strong mechanical design principles to engineer dependable, manufacturable hardware. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and flight operations, will be essential to achieving our ambitious goals.

Join Shield AI as a Field Engineer!At Shield AI, our mission is to safeguard service members and civilians through advanced intelligent systems. Established in 2015, we are a venture-backed deep-tech company renowned for our innovative products, including the V-BAT and X-BAT unmanned aircraft systems, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision product lines. Our operations span across the globe, with offices in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, actively supporting critical missions worldwide. Explore more about us at www.shield.ai and connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.Role Overview:As a Field Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the shipboard installation, integration, and deployment of our V-BAT unmanned aircraft system on maritime platforms. This position lies at the crossroads of hardware integration, RF systems, and customer operations, ensuring the successful deployment and performance of our systems while fostering customer trust in challenging operational environments. We are looking for a hands-on individual who is adaptable and thrives in ship-based settings, capable of serving as a technical authority in both forward-deployed and customer-facing scenarios.

Role Overview Shield AI is seeking a Senior Engineer focused on Flight Controls to join the X-BAT program in Dallas, Texas. This role centers on developing and refining flight control systems for advanced aviation projects. What You Will Do Design, implement, and test advanced flight control algorithms for the X-BAT program Work closely with a skilled team to address complex engineering challenges Apply deep expertise in flight controls to support the development and optimization of new systems Contribute technical insight and hands-on solutions to innovative aviation projects About the Team Collaborate with engineers and specialists who share a commitment to advancing aviation technology. The team values practical problem-solving and technical excellence.

Accordion is seeking a Manager of Quality Engineering & AI Validation to guide a team focused on upholding quality standards in AI projects. This position is based in several major cities, including Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco. Role overview This leadership role centers on shaping and maintaining AI validation processes. The manager will play a key part in developing and refining methodologies that support reliable, high-quality AI solutions for clients. What you will do Lead a quality engineering team dedicated to AI-driven initiatives Oversee and improve quality assurance protocols Implement thorough testing strategies to ensure product reliability Collaborate with cross-functional teams to boost product performance Requirements Strong background in quality engineering Experience with AI technologies Demonstrated leadership skills Interest in developing and managing validation processes

Role Overview Shield AI seeks a Staff Curriculum Manager in Dallas, Texas to design, develop, and manage educational materials for the V-BAT platform. This role shapes training products that meet US Department of Defense guidelines, export regulations, and international airworthiness standards. What You Will Do Create and oversee curriculum for Shield AI’s autonomous intelligence, reconnaissance, and surveillance systems Ensure all training materials comply with regulatory and export requirements Support end users worldwide, helping them gain the knowledge and skills to operate advanced systems in complex operational environments

Role Overview Shield AI is hiring a Senior Staff Engineer focused on Flight Controls for the X-BAT project in Dallas, Texas. This position plays a key part in advancing flight control systems that support the safety and performance of autonomous vehicles. What You Will Do Apply deep experience in flight controls to develop and refine control systems for the X-BAT platform. Drive improvements that support reliable, efficient operation of autonomous vehicles. Contribute technical leadership and hands-on expertise to a high-impact engineering team.

Role Overview Shield AI is seeking a Staff Engineer focused on Flight Control for the X-BAT program in Dallas, Texas. This role centers on advancing autonomous flight systems and refining control algorithms to strengthen the capabilities of Shield AI's aviation technology. What You Will Do Apply deep knowledge of flight systems and control algorithms to support the X-BAT program. Work closely with a team committed to expanding the use of artificial intelligence in aviation. Drive improvements in autonomous technology by developing and optimizing flight control solutions.

Role Overview Shield AI is hiring a Flight Controls Engineer II focused on X-BAT systems in Dallas, Texas. This position centers on developing and refining flight control algorithms for advanced UAVs. The work supports both safety and efficiency across Shield AI's autonomous aerial technologies. What You Will Do Design and improve flight control algorithms for X-BAT systems Contribute to projects that advance autonomous aerial capabilities Work closely with engineers from multiple disciplines

Join our dedicated team at Vital Caring Group as an Insurance Verification & Authorization Specialist. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for verifying patient insurance coverage and obtaining necessary authorizations to ensure seamless service provision. Your expertise will enable our organization to deliver the highest standard of care to our clients.

Job Overview:Join Shield AI, a pioneering deep-tech company founded in 2015, dedicated to ensuring the safety of service members and civilians through our advanced intelligent systems. We are on the lookout for a proficient Staff Test Engineer to spearhead the development, integration, and validation of our X-BAT flight-critical software systems. In this pivotal role, you will be tasked with crafting and implementing comprehensive test strategies across hardware, software, and system-level components to guarantee not only performance but also reliability and mission readiness.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute detailed test plans and procedures.Conduct verification and validation (V&V) activities to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.Analyze test data and collaborate closely with engineering, manufacturing, and program teams to resolve complex system issues.

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a pioneering deep-tech company dedicated to safeguarding both service members and civilians through advanced intelligent systems. Our innovative product lineup includes the cutting-edge V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, along with the Hivemind Enterprise and Hivemind Vision product families. With a global presence in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology is actively deployed in missions worldwide. Discover more about our vision and initiatives at www.shield.ai. Connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. Job Overview:Join our dynamic Avionics Engineering team as we advance the development of the X-BAT aircraft. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing a flight-critical, custom avionics system that encompasses communications, computing, AI integration, power management, telemetry, and other essential aircraft functionalities.As a Hardware Design Specialist focusing on High Voltage systems, you will collaborate closely with the entire Avionics team and cross-functional groups. This pivotal position spans design, verification, procurement, manufacturing, and testing. You will specifically engage with the Power Systems team as they engineer and validate all high voltage power components for the X-BAT, including generators, batteries, and power converters.

Role Overview Shield AI is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer in Dallas, Texas. This role focuses on improving deployment pipelines and automating infrastructure. The Senior DevOps Engineer works closely with teams across the company to build scalable systems that support Shield AI’s mission. What You Will Do Enhance and maintain deployment pipelines to streamline software delivery Automate infrastructure to increase efficiency and reliability Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable solutions Guide and improve DevOps practices to support operational goals

ABOUT USHolder Construction Company is a renowned leader in the construction sector, consistently recognized among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. We pride ourselves on being a performance-driven organization that values excellence and invests in our workforce. Our structured career development program enables our associates to swiftly advance into expanded roles and responsibilities based on merit. With a presence across the United States, we offer an attractive compensation and benefits package, including:Annual bonus programPaid time offHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) retirement planNight and swing shift differential pay for select rolesWe are seeking a Senior Engineer to join our Operations team for a project in Dallas, TX. This is a full-time, in-person position.

ABOUT USHolder Construction is a nationally acclaimed leader in the construction sector, consistently featured among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. We prioritize performance and excellence, fostering a culture that rewards hard work and invests in our team members. Our structured career development program enables associates to rapidly advance into greater roles and responsibilities based on their performance. With operations across the United States, we provide a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes:Annual bonus programPaid time offHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) retirement planNight and swing shift differential pay for select rolesAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled BIM/VDC Senior Engineer to become a vital part of our Virtual Design & Construction team for our Dallas, TX project. This position is full-time and requires in-person attendance.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive innovative problem-solving using advanced technology and collaborate effectively with internal teams...

Join Fabergent as a Senior Systems Engineer, where you will leverage your expertise in VMware, Dell/HP Servers, and a variety of network and server technologies. Your role will involve deploying and managing Windows Server environments (2008-2012 R2), NetApp Storage, and Linux systems (preferably SUSE). You will also work with Office 365, Exchange (2010-2016), Active Directory, Cisco Networking, Palo Alto Firewalls, and Microsoft Systems Center.As a key member of our team, you will:Deploy new servers and manage the lifecycle of older servers, including replacement and migration.Attend planning meetings to assess technology needs, recommending solutions based on industry best practices.Manage a virtual server environment, ensuring optimal performance and planning for future capacity requirements.Collaborate with team members, sharing knowledge and fostering a supportive environment.Research and propose innovative and automated approaches to administrative tasks.Build and maintain IT infrastructure across various operating systems, ensuring systems are current with industry trends.Implement system security best practices, including patching and hardening systems.Plan and execute disaster recovery and backup solutions.Manage and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, and VoIP systems.