Staff Engineer, Composite Manufacturing

Role overview hophr is hiring a Staff Engineer - Agentic Product Developer in Dallas, TX. This position shapes new products built to serve and empower users. The work centers on hands-on development and collaboration across teams. What you will do Design and build new products with a focus on agentic capabilities Work closely with teams from different disciplines to deliver solutions Maintain high standards for quality throughout the development process

Role Overview hophr is looking for a Staff Engineer focused on Agentic Models. This position centers on building new solutions with advanced models and approaches. The work involves both technical depth and creative problem solving. Location This role is based in Dallas, TX.

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a pioneering venture-backed deep-tech firm dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians through cutting-edge intelligent systems. Our innovative products, including the V-BAT and X-BAT unmanned aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision product lines, are utilized across various global operations. With a presence in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, our technology is actively supporting missions worldwide. To learn more, visit www.shield.ai. Connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.We are currently in search of a seasoned security expert to spearhead our product security and compliance initiatives for our operational autonomous aircraft platforms. This position combines the responsibilities typical of an Information System Security Manager (ISSM) with hands-on product security tasks, relying on deep collaboration with engineering teams that develop real-world systems.The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in securing aerospace or defense products and will view compliance as a facilitator of mission success rather than a hindrance. This role prioritizes practical, engineering-focused security decisions that effectively balance regulatory obligations with system performance, autonomy, and operational realities.

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.

Join Shield AI as a Staff Quality EngineerFounded in 2015, Shield AI is a pioneering venture-backed deep-tech firm dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians through intelligent systems. Our innovative products, including the V-BAT and X-BAT autonomous aircraft, as well as the Hivemind Enterprise and Hivemind Vision product lines, are designed to redefine operational capabilities. With a global presence spanning the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, our technology plays a vital role in supporting missions worldwide. Discover more at www.shield.ai.Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.About the Role:At Shield AI, we are on the cutting edge of developing advanced autonomous aircraft. We are seeking a dedicated Staff Quality Engineer to ensure our products adhere to the highest standards of performance, reliability, and safety. In this leadership role, you will spearhead quality initiatives throughout the product lifecycle, from early design stages through to full-rate production.You will be instrumental in establishing and maintaining robust quality systems in compliance with AS9100 standards, leading root cause analyses, and executing effective corrective and preventive actions. Collaborating closely with engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams, you will proactively identify risks, enhance process capabilities, and ensure consistent product quality. Your responsibilities will also include supporting new product introduction (NPI) efforts, formulating control plans and inspection strategies, and leveraging data-driven methodologies to monitor and enhance manufacturing performance.As a Staff Quality Engineer, you will significantly influence our quality strategy, mentor team members, and guide cross-functional decisions, even without direct authority. This position offers the unique opportunity to engage hands-on with next-generation aerospace technology and to directly contribute to the delivery of highly reliable autonomous systems, shaping the future of aviation.

Join Shield AI as a Staff Loads Engineer!At Shield AI, we are dedicated to creating advanced technological solutions that safeguard both service members and civilians. As a part of our dynamic team, you will be at the forefront of developing next-generation air vehicle systems. Your expertise will drive the generation and analysis of essential structural and aerodynamic load cases, defining the mechanical environment for our cutting-edge aircraft.In this pivotal role, you will influence how loads interact with and flow through the aircraft structure, supporting critical aspects such as structural sizing, airworthiness, aeroelastic stability, and overall flight performance. This cross-functional position necessitates a robust understanding of aeroelastic theory, load derivation, and the behavior of flight vehicles. Collaborating closely with our structural design, aerodynamics, guidance, navigation, control (GNC), and testing engineering teams, you will ensure that load paths are accurate, traceable, and validated through rigorous testing or simulation.

Join Shield AI, a pioneer in autonomous aviation, as we push the boundaries of innovation and performance in the aerospace industry. We are seeking a Senior Staff Electromechanical Engineer to be at the forefront of our mission to develop cutting-edge aircraft that leverage advanced AI and GPS/RF-denied navigation technologies.In this role, you will focus on the design and integration of avionics systems, guiding the product development process from concept to production. If you thrive in dynamic environments and excel in cross-functional collaboration, we invite you to bring your expertise in high-performance avionics systems to our team.

Join Shield AI, a pioneering deep-tech firm founded in 2015, dedicated to safeguarding both service members and civilians through innovative intelligent systems. Our cutting-edge products, including the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision, are designed to actively support global operations. With a presence in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, we are at the forefront of technological advancement. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. Position Overview:The Senior Staff NPI Manufacturing Engineer brings over a decade of expertise in aerospace manufacturing, focusing on establishing efficient manufacturing sequences, standardized work processes, ergonomic workstations, and MES-driven instructions for aerospace assemblies. This pivotal role is critical in enhancing production stability during initial builds and accelerating throughput by developing sustainable processes, minimizing waste, and improving quality standards.

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.

Accordion is seeking a Senior Production Support Engineer to help maintain and improve the reliability of production systems. This position is based in one of several major cities, including Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, or San Francisco. Role overview This role focuses on keeping production environments stable and high-performing. The Senior Production Support Engineer will handle complex technical issues, deliver solutions, and monitor system health to prevent disruptions. What you will do Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems affecting live systems Work with cross-functional teams to address incidents and drive improvements Optimize system performance and reliability through careful analysis and proactive measures Provide ongoing maintenance and support for production applications Collaboration and impact This position works closely with teams across Accordion to ensure clients receive dependable service. A proactive mindset and strong technical skills are key to continuously refining support processes and delivering consistent results.

Join Shield AI as a Staff Engineer in Guidance & ControlsFounded in 2015, Shield AI is a pioneering venture-backed defense technology company dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians through advanced intelligent systems. Our innovative products, including the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, as well as the Hivemind Enterprise and Hivemind Vision product lines, are actively supporting operations across the globe.As a Staff Engineer specializing in Guidance and Controls, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining control and autonomy algorithms for the X-BAT code base. Your responsibilities will encompass algorithm development, unit and component testing, flight software qualification, and providing support during flight tests. You will also assist in updating and validating truth models as needed.

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.

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.

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.

Join the Future of Autonomous FlightAt Shield AI, we are revolutionizing the way we protect service members and civilians through advanced technologies. As a Senior Staff Engineer specializing in Mechanical Actuated Systems, you will play a pivotal role in designing and delivering high-performance electro-mechanical systems that embody the future of autonomous aircraft.In this dynamic position, you will oversee projects from conception through to production, engaging in CAD design, comprehensive analysis, and rigorous prototyping and testing. Your expertise will be essential in addressing complex engineering challenges and transforming innovative ideas into operational aircraft.

At Shield AI, founded in 2015, we are revolutionizing the way service members and civilians are protected through cutting-edge intelligent systems. Our innovative product lineup includes the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision. With a global presence that spans the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, our technology is actively enhancing operations around the world. Discover more about us at www.shield.ai. Connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.Job Overview:We are expanding our Avionics Engineering team to propel the development of the X-BAT aircraft and Launch and Recovery Vehicle (LRV). In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing and integrating essential flight-critical avionics systems that facilitate communications, onboard computing, AI, autonomy, power distribution, and telemetry.As a Staff Integration Engineer, you will play a crucial, hands-on role in the integration of avionics and sensors into our next-generation Aircraft and LRV. You will be expected to work independently, lead technical decision-making, and establish standards that elevate the performance of our entire Engineering team.

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.

Join the Dulcedo FamilyDulcedo is not just another talent management agency; we are a full-service powerhouse committed to shaping influential brands around our talented creators. We prioritize collaboration, process, and sustainable growth, ensuring that our focus remains on delivering exceptional service to both the talents we represent and the brands eager to partner with them. Our vision transcends immediate gains and is dedicated to nurturing meaningful careers, amplifying creative voices, and creating long-lasting value for all stakeholders.As the largest multidisciplinary talent management group in Canada and a prominent player across North America, Dulcedo proudly manages the international careers of over 500 models, numerous Olympic and professional athletes, as well as top-tier digital influencers, content creators, and streamers. With offices located in Montreal and Toronto, our expansive network allows us to thrive in all facets of entertainment.At the heart of Dulcedo's mission is a steadfast commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our workforce is a vibrant mosaic of ethnic backgrounds, races, gender identities, sexual orientations, abilities, and lived experiences. We strive to recruit and nurture talent while ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants.Dulcedo fosters a community of exceptional individuals who embody the spirit of 'work hard, play harder.' Our team is united, welcoming, and inclusive, with a company culture that remains paramount. Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work for two consecutive years, we are dedicated to empowering our employees by providing an environment where their work is motivating, enjoyable, and meaningful.Your Role as a Digital Talent AgentAs a Digital Talent Agent at Dulcedo, you will be at the forefront of our creators' careers. Your mission is to cultivate your own roster by connecting with the talents you are passionate about, guiding their online journeys, building robust brands, and unlocking incredible opportunities with inspiring brands they aspire to collaborate with. You will never be alone; you’ll have the support of a talented and collaborative team, ensuring you bring your best every day. This role requires a keen focus on talent management, negotiation skills, personal branding, and strategic vision to forge impactful careers.

Join Shield AI as a Staff State Estimation Engineer and contribute to safeguarding service members and civilians through cutting-edge technology. We are a pioneering deep-tech company founded in 2015, dedicated to developing intelligent systems that enhance operational capabilities. Our diverse product lineup includes the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision product lines, all designed to perform in dynamic and contested environments.In this pivotal role, you will be an integral part of the Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) team. Your expertise will drive the development, optimization, and deployment of state-of-the-art sensor fusion and navigation algorithms tailored for autonomous UAV operations. You will design real-time sensor processing pipelines, effectively integrate multi-sensor data to enhance state estimation, and work closely with autonomy researchers, software engineers, and hardware teams to ensure the highest levels of system performance and reliability.Your contributions will facilitate the seamless transition of innovative research into operational capabilities, enabling Shield AI to deliver precise navigation solutions for mission-critical applications.