Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005)
shieldai· Customer Operations
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 a Senior Propulsion Engineer to serve as the propulsion SME for the V-BAT Fleet Support team. In this role, you will be the customer-facing engineering lead for escalated propulsion issues across the fielded fleet. You will act as the bridge between Fleet Support and the core propulsion, vehicle, manufacturing, and quality engineering teams to diagnose issues, drive root cause, and improve fleet reliability.
This role is ideal for an engineer who combines strong propulsion fundamentals with practical field troubleshooting experience and a customer-first mindset.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) role at shieldai?
The listed salary for this Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) position at shieldai is USD 110K–170K. This is an Full Time Employee role.
Where is the Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) position at shieldai located?
This Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) role at shieldai is based in Dallas, Texas. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) role at shieldai full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time Employee position. It is posted as a Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) role in the Customer Operations department at shieldai.
Which team or department does the Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) at shieldai belong to?
This Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) position is part of the Customer Operations department at shieldai. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) position at shieldai?
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When was the Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) job at shieldai posted?
This Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) position at shieldai was posted on May 19, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005)
shieldai · 💰 USD 110K–170K
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