Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (R5270)
Shield AI · Washington, D.C.
CHECKED 7H AGO
Defenseonsitesenior staff$170k–$260k
At a glance
Highlights
- Drive Hivemind Catalyst programs bringing AI pilot autonomy to customer aircraft.
- Shape customer autonomy roadmaps from first engagement through delivery.
- Accelerate sovereign autonomous capabilities on customer platforms at scale.
Ideal candidate
A strategic technical program leader who thrives in ambiguity and partners with executives, engineers, and global customers. You bring strong technical judgment and communication to drive complex autonomy programs from vision to delivery.
Requirements
- Exceptional technical judgment
- Executive communication skills
- Ability to create structure and clarity in highly ambiguous environments
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