Manager of Engineering - Autonomous Pilot Integration (R5153)
Shield AI · Washington, D.C.
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Defenseonsitemanager$220k–$330k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build autonomy for small launched-effects platforms operating in multi-agent fleets.
- Own autonomy from software-in-the-loop through live test exercises in the field.
- Deliver air-gapped autonomy at scale for demanding live defense operations.
Ideal candidate
A hands-on engineering leader who thrives mentoring autonomy engineers and shipping real-world systems. You're energized by fast-paced field work and building mission-critical autonomy that protects service members.
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