Technician IV, Maintenance (R6224)
Shield AI · Wichita Metro Area
CHECKED 6H AGO
Defenseonsitesenior$75k–$114k
At a glance
Highlights
- Support development and testing of X-BAT autonomous VTOL jet aircraft.
- Maintain aircraft readiness for ground tests in developmental environment.
- Partner with engineers and test teams on configuration accuracy.
Ideal candidate
Disciplined, hands-on aircraft mechanic who thrives in developmental test environments and takes pride in readiness, safety, and precision. Collaborative mentor who enjoys partnering with engineers and guiding junior technicians.
Requirements
- Complex aircraft maintenance, troubleshooting, inspections and modifications
- Disciplined documentation and configuration accuracy practices
- Ability to work independently within approved procedures
- Experience mentoring less-experienced technicians
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