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Senior Contracts Manager

Shield AI · Melbourne

CHECKED 6H AGO

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead contracting across full lifecycle from capture to closeout for defence programs.
  • Support Australian Defence procurements and international government programs.
  • Advise on partnerships covering autonomous systems, software and sustainment.

Ideal candidate

Commercially minded contracts leader with a Defence background who enjoys advising cross-functional teams and steering complex negotiations from capture through closeout.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience with Australian Defence contracting
  • Experience with international commercial transactions
  • Experience with software development and licensing
  • Knowledge of intellectual property and technical-data rights
  • Experience with product-based defence or aerospace agreements

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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