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Senior Staff Engineer, Mechanical & Actuated Systems (R6307)

Shield AI · Seattle, Washington

Defenseonsitesenior staff$200k–$310k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Drive mechanical design for Shield AI's autonomous UAV products.
  • Architect mechanical and actuated systems for the X-BAT platform.
  • Design uplocks, doors, flight controls, landing gear and wing fold.

Ideal candidate

Passionate and innovative product design engineer who is mission-driven, values-focused, and eager to make a positive difference building state-of-the-art autonomous aircraft.

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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