Senior Staff Engineer, Flight Control Actuation Systems - Ranger (R6327)
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington
Defenseonsitesenior staff$200k–$310k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own flight control actuation design for a Group 5 UAV fighter aircraft.
- Drive actuation hardware from first-principles design through production support.
- Transition concepts into operational capability in fast-paced aircraft development.
Ideal candidate
Hands-on technical owner who thrives in fast-paced aircraft development and solves complex problems from first principles. Motivated by fielding real capability to operators quickly with rigor and rapid decision-making.
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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