Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825)
shieldai· X-BAT Engineering - Aerostructures
About this role
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.
Job Description:
Shield AI is seeking an Aerostructures Design Manager to support the development of structural components for our next-generation autonomous aircraft. As a contributor on the Structures team you will lead the design and develop high-performance structural components from concept through production release.
You’ll work cross-functionally to ensure structural integrity, manufacturability, and system integration across one of the most advanced autonomous aircraft platforms being built today. This role is ideal for an aerospace engineer with significant hands-on design experience with both composite or metallic airframes as well as demonstrated team lead experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825) role at shieldai?
The listed salary for this Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825) position at shieldai is USD 153K–229K. This is an Full Time Employee role.
Where is the Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825) position at shieldai located?
This Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825) role at shieldai is based in United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825) role at shieldai full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time Employee position. It is posted as a Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825) role in the X-BAT Engineering - Aerostructures department at shieldai.
Which team or department does the Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825) at shieldai belong to?
This Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825) position is part of the X-BAT Engineering - Aerostructures department at shieldai. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825) position at shieldai?
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When was the Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825) job at shieldai posted?
This Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825) position at shieldai was posted on Apr 15, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825)
shieldai · 💰 USD 153K–229K
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