About the job
At Shield AI, we are dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians through innovative technology. We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Propulsion Design Engineer to enhance the propulsion systems for our cutting-edge X-BAT UAV, which utilizes a low-bypass turbofan engine. This position encompasses the entire lifecycle of propulsion components, from conceptual design and layout to production, testing, and operational support.
As a vital member of our team, you will be instrumental in transforming propulsion architecture into manufacturable, testable, and flight-ready hardware, covering engine, fuel, oil, and bleed air systems. This hands-on role demands attention to detail and extensive collaboration with propulsion REs, technicians, machinists, production, controls, airframe, and flight test teams.
