Senior Staff Engineer, Communications Systems (Dallas - BOS - SD)

shieldai· X-BAT Engineering - MEG
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📍 Dallas, TexasFull Time Employee💰 USD 170K–250K

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Job Description: Shield AI is redefining autonomous aviation with cutting-edge AI and GPS/RF-denied navigation technologies. Now, we’re building a next-generation aircraft like no other—one that will push the boundaries of innovation and performance.   Shield AI is seeking a Communications Systems Engineer to lead the design, integration, and optimization of advanced communication systems for our next-generation autonomous aircraft.   This is a high-impact role where you will be responsible for mission-critical data links, encryption, and secure communications, ensuring seamless interoperability between airborne, sensor, ground, and satellite systems. You will work across sensor fusion, RF systems, SATCOM, and AI-driven data processing to deliver an aircraft capable of operating in contested environments with low latency and high reliability.

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What is the salary for the Senior Staff Engineer, Communications Systems (Dallas - BOS - SD) role at shieldai?
The listed salary for this Senior Staff Engineer, Communications Systems (Dallas - BOS - SD) position at shieldai is USD 170K–250K. This is an Full Time Employee role.
Where is the Senior Staff Engineer, Communications Systems (Dallas - BOS - SD) position at shieldai located?
This Senior Staff Engineer, Communications Systems (Dallas - BOS - SD) 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, Communications Systems (Dallas - BOS - SD) 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, Communications Systems (Dallas - BOS - SD) role in the X-BAT Engineering - MEG department at shieldai.
Which team or department does the Senior Staff Engineer, Communications Systems (Dallas - BOS - SD) at shieldai belong to?
This Senior Staff Engineer, Communications Systems (Dallas - BOS - SD) position is part of the X-BAT Engineering - MEG department at shieldai. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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This Senior Staff Engineer, Communications Systems (Dallas - BOS - SD) position at shieldai was posted on Oct 21, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Staff Engineer, Communications Systems (Dallas - BOS - SD)
shieldai · 💰 USD 170K–250K
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