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Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (R5619)

Shield AI · Washington, D.C.

DefenseonsiteSenior Staff$180k–$270k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead conceptual design and tradespace analysis for next-gen autonomous aircraft.
  • Define cost-versus-performance metrics to guide system design decisions.
  • Deliver strategic autonomy products supporting real-world global operations.

Ideal candidate

Versatile, ownership-driven program leader who thrives aligning stakeholders and communicating clearly. Passionate about autonomous aviation and warfighter needs, you enjoy weighing design, mission utility, and cost to deliver on time.

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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