Staff Supplier Development Engineer - Propulsion & Landing Gear (R5859)
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington
CHECKED 6H AGO
Defenseonsitestaff$170k–$260k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead supplier development for propulsion, landing gear and airframe hardware.
- Support new product introduction, qualification and production ramp-up.
- Work on V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft supporting real-world operations.
Ideal candidate
Aerospace manufacturing leader who thrives onsite with suppliers solving complex quality and delivery challenges. Hands-on collaborator passionate about defense tech and eligible for U.S. government clearance.
Requirements
- Strong aerospace manufacturing experience
- Able to lead onsite supplier development and recovery efforts
- Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance
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