2027 Summer Intern - Solution Systems Engineer (6537, 6540, 6541)
Shield AI · San Diego, California
Defenseonsiteintern$79k–$114k
At a glance
Highlights
- Turn a real CONOPS into autonomous capabilities across mission autonomy and C2.
- Build requirements, interfaces, and system models through regular design reviews.
- Deliver a complete design package and demo it to the wider Shield AI community.
What they offer
- Paid internship
- Hands-on mentorship
- Possible full-time job offer
Ideal candidate
A mission-driven engineering student who loves turning operational concepts into clear system designs. Curious, collaborative, and excited to learn MBSE while contributing to real autonomy in a fast-paced defense-tech culture.
Lab profile
About Shield AI
Venture-backed defense-tech company building intelligent autonomy systems to protect service members and civilians.
What they build
- Hivemind autonomy software
- V-BAT aircraft
- X-BAT aircraft
Known for
- AI autonomy
- Unmanned aircraft engineering
- Aerodynamics and aerostructures
- Simulation and synthetic reality
Key facts
- Venture-backed
- Offices across U.S., Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific
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