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Senior Staff Technical Program Manager - Mission Autonomy (6542)

Shield AI · Washington, D.C.

Defenseonsitesenior staff$184k–$276k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Integrate Hivemind autonomy onto Launched Effects and Deep Strike platforms.
  • Lead new weapons programs from ground up through production to operations.
  • Advance mission autonomy supporting real-world operations worldwide.

Ideal candidate

Self-starting program leader with government and commercial experience who thrives in fast-moving teams. You think critically and creatively about risk while aligning global stakeholders to deliver first-of-a-kind autonomy capabilities.

Requirements

  • Government and commercial program management experience
  • Experience coordinating complex, first-of-a-kind integration efforts
  • Self-starter able to integrate quickly with a fast-moving team
  • Cross-functional leadership across software development and integration activities

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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