Senior Engineer, Propulsion Design - Ranger (R6346)
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington
Defenseonsitesenior$140k–$210k
At a glance
Highlights
- Design propulsion hardware for Ranger, a next-generation UAV platform.
- Own components from layout through production, test, and flight operations.
- Develop engine, fuel, oil, and bleed air systems for flight-ready hardware.
Ideal candidate
Hands-on senior propulsion engineer who thrives owning hardware end-to-end and sweating manufacturable details. Collaborative builder who enjoys working closely with technicians, production, and flight test to get UAVs flying.
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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