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Shield AI

Staff RF Engineer (R5991)

Seattle, Washington · On-site · Senior

Discipline
Electrical
Industry
Defense
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X-BAT Division

Staff RF Engineer role focusing on design, development, integration, and fielding of a next-generation autonomous aircraft system within a fast-paced, defense-oriented environment. Requires ownership and technical rigor to rapidly turn concepts into deployable capability for operators.

Required

  • design, development, integration, and fielding of autonomous aircraft systems
  • hands-on engineering
  • transition concepts into operational capability
  • aircraft development environment
  • solving complex problems
  • ownership and fast decision-making
  • systems integration

Preferred

  • RF engineering experience
  • autonomy software/systems
  • flight tested hardware experience
  • defense/aerospace experience
  • integration and test of avionic systems
  • pedigree in rapid delivery environments

Employer description

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, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. 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. 

We are seeking a highly motivated engineer to support the design, development, integration, and fielding of a next-generation autonomous aircraft system. This position requires a balance of technical rigor, rapid decision-making, and hands-on engineering to efficiently transition concepts into operational capability. The ideal candidate is comfortable solving complex problems, taking ownership, working within an accelerated aircraft development environment, and is motivated by getting meaningful capability into the hands of operators quickly.

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