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TEST ALEX _ AEROSPACE

Shield AI

Seattle, San Diego, Washington DC, Frisco TX

  • $150,000–$300,000 per year
  • Onsite
  • Full Time
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About the role

Job Title: TEST ALEX _ AEROSPACE

Company Overview

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company focused on protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Our advanced technology portfolio includes Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality solutions. With a global presence, our products support operations worldwide.

 

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated professional to join our aerospace team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and supporting critical aerospace projects, ensuring the successful execution of technical initiatives, and collaborating across functional teams to meet organizational goals. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, contribute to the development of innovative products, and maintain high standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence.

 

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage aerospace projects from inception to completion

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and operations

  • Develop, implement, and maintain standard operating procedures and process improvements

  • Ensure strict adherence to safety, compliance, and quality requirements

  • Analyze key metrics to drive performance and continuous improvement

  • Manage vendors and service providers as needed

  • Provide regular reporting and strategic insights to leadership

  • Support new initiatives, product launches, and facility or operational enhancements

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

  • 5+ years of experience in aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing environments

  • Proven ability to lead projects and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams

  • Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills

  • Experience with project management, process optimization, and compliance standards

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

  • Experience managing vendors or external partners is a plus

 

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Generous PTO and holiday policy

  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

  • Supportive, inclusive, and mission-driven culture

 

All offers are contingent upon a cleared background and, if applicable, reference checks. Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request.