Senior Manager, Avionics Mechanical Engineering (R4416)
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington
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Defenseonsitesenior manager$220k–$330k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead mechanical design, thermal and harnessing for X-BAT aircraft and ground vehicle.
- Own designs from concept through manufacturing with extreme ownership.
- Build technical vision for autonomy aircraft supporting worldwide operations.
Ideal candidate
Hands-on mechanical engineering leader who thrives on ownership and building high-performing teams. Passionate about defense-tech and taking complex aircraft hardware from concept to fielded product.
Requirements
- Strong technical fundamentals
- History of hands-on engineering experience
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