Staff Engineer, Aerostructures Loads - Ranger (R6352)
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington
Defenseonsitestaff$170k–$260k
At a glance
Highlights
- Define and validate loads that drive structural design for Project Ranger.
- Analyze flight, ground, transport, handling and test loads environments.
- Partner across structures, aero, controls and flight test to set structural limits.
Ideal candidate
A seasoned aerostructures engineer with strong loads fundamentals and sound judgment who thrives collaborating across disciplines to deliver safe, flight-ready designs.
Requirements
- Strong fundamentals in aircraft loads analysis
- Experience defining loads across flight, ground and test conditions
- Experience applying loads to structural design, test and certification
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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