Senior Staff Engineer, Aerospace (R5082)
shieldai· X-BAT Engineering - Flight Sciences
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:
The Flight Sciences team at Shield AI integrates stability & control, aerodynamics, performance, and aero-propulsion to redefine the limits of unmanned aviation. As a member of this team, you will bridge the gap between theoretical design and flight testing. We aren't just analyzing data; we are building the future of autonomous flight. If you thrive in high-tempo, collaborative environments where your work moves quickly from concept to reality, we want you on our team.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Senior Staff Engineer, Aerospace (R5082) role at shieldai?
The listed salary for this Senior Staff Engineer, Aerospace (R5082) position at shieldai is USD 170K–250K. This is an Full Time Employee role.
Where is the Senior Staff Engineer, Aerospace (R5082) position at shieldai located?
This Senior Staff Engineer, Aerospace (R5082) 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 Senior Staff Engineer, Aerospace (R5082) role at shieldai full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time Employee position. It is posted as a Senior Staff Engineer, Aerospace (R5082) role in the X-BAT Engineering - Flight Sciences department at shieldai.
Which team or department does the Senior Staff Engineer, Aerospace (R5082) at shieldai belong to?
This Senior Staff Engineer, Aerospace (R5082) position is part of the X-BAT Engineering - Flight Sciences department at shieldai. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Senior Staff Engineer, Aerospace (R5082) job at shieldai posted?
This Senior Staff Engineer, Aerospace (R5082) position at shieldai was posted on May 28, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Staff Engineer, Aerospace (R5082)
shieldai · 💰 USD 170K–250K
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