Staff UAS Flight Test Operator - 5793
Shield AI · San Diego, California
CHECKED 7H AGO
Defenseonsitestaff$75k–$112k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead system-level flight tests for Hivemind autonomy across small UAS platforms.
- Plan and fly single- and multi-aircraft missions to validate autonomy capabilities.
- Test pre-release HivemindSDK software in lab and flight to improve releases.
Ideal candidate
Hands-on UAS flight test operator passionate about autonomy and defense tech who thrives in field operations and fast fly-fix-fly cycles to improve real-world mission capability.
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