Director, Mechanical Systems X-BAT (R6348)
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington
Defenseonsitedirector$265k–$370k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead mechanical systems and mechanical test for X-BAT autonomous aircraft.
- Oversee landing gear, wing fold, doors, actuation, hydraulics and thermal.
- Drive aircraft from architecture and design through flight readiness.
Ideal candidate
Experienced aircraft mechanical systems leader who thrives building teams and empowering technical leaders to turn ambitious aircraft concepts into flight capability.
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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