Staff Engineer, Quality (R5512)
Shield AI · Dallas, Texas
CHECKED 7H AGO
Defenseonsitestaff$120k–$180k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead quality for advanced autonomous aircraft redefining what's possible.
- Work hands-on with next-generation aerospace tech and autonomy systems.
- Drive quality from early design and NPI through full-rate production.
Ideal candidate
A hands-on quality leader passionate about aerospace reliability and safety who thrives partnering across engineering and manufacturing to drive continuous improvement and mentor others.
Requirements
- Lead quality initiatives across product lifecycle from early design to full-rate production
- Develop and maintain quality systems aligned to AS9100 standards
- Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions
- Partner with engineering, manufacturing and supplier teams to improve process capability
- Support NPI with control plans, inspection strategies and data-driven performance monitoring
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