Aviation Sustainment Engineer
R1898
Posted on 3/22/2024
Shield AI

501-1,000 employees

Develops autonomous AI pilots for military aircrafts
Company Overview
Shield AI, a leader in AI for aviation, has a proven track record of technical innovation, with its Hivemind autonomy stack being the world's first autonomous AI Pilot deployed in combat since 2018. The company's culture is rooted in its mission to protect service members and civilians, and it has been recognized by Forbes, CB Insights, and Fast Company for its industry leadership. With a competitive edge backed by top-tier Silicon Valley VC funds, Shield AI offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technology in aviation.
AI & Machine Learning
Aerospace
B2B

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$940.7M

Founded

2015

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

23%

2 year growth

104%
Locations
Dallas, TX, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Communications
CategoriesNew
Materials Engineering
Systems Integration
Flight Testing
Structural Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Requirements
  • Engineering experience
  • Excellent skills in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent time management, organization, and cross-functional coordination skills
  • Ability to manage advanced projects
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • BS in an engineering field
  • 5+ years in an engineering role
  • Demonstrated record of hard work, trustworthiness, high standards, and kindness to others
Responsibilities
  • Establish an engineering reach-back capability for internal and external V-Bat customers
  • Conduct cross-functional coordination to ensure internal aircraft are properly configured and spared
  • Coordinate with technical writers and the maintenance team to develop and maintain accurate UAS maintenance manuals
  • Support internal research and development projects
  • Support UAS upgrades for greater ease of sustainment and maintenance actions
  • Support analysis for accurate sparing solutions for the UAS
  • Support development and dissemination of service bulletins and work instructions
  • Sustain the V-Bat Aircraft