What you'll do:
- Lead vehicle systems layout configuration.
- Create and manage the product structure.
- Drive iterative design discussions with key stakeholders to ensure a cohesive final product.
- Manage physical and electrical interfaces across stakeholder teams.
- Develop critical tools within NX functions (such as mass rollups & EBOM exports)
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- Knowledge of aircraft systems (e.g., avionics, flight controls, hydraulics, electrical power distribution, environmental control systems, propulsion).
- Strong CAD skills (NX preferred) with integration experience
- Ability to work independently and as part of a highly collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with UAVs, aircraft, or robotic systems
- Proven experience leading technical integration efforts and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Materials selection inclusive of alloys, heat treatments, allowables, and finishes
- Hands-on machine shop or mechanic experience (professional or hobby)
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
Top Skills
What We Do
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington, D.C., Boston, Abu Dhabi (UAE), Kyiv (Ukraine), and Melbourne (Australia), Shield AI’s technology actively supports U.S. and allied operations worldwide.
Why Work With Us
What makes Shield AI special is our people. We unlock the power of autonomy, and in the face of overwhelming odds and challenges, we find ways to win and make a difference for our customers. We bring together software, AI, and aerospace engineering disciplines to deploy the most intelligent aviation capabilities in the world.
Gallery
