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Shield AI

Director, Avionics Engineering, V-BAT

Dallas, Texas · On-site · Senior

Discipline
Electrical
Industry
Defense

Spec sheet

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V-BAT Division

Hands-on engineering leader directing multiple avionics/ electrical teams responsible for design, build, test, root-cause analysis, and reliability improvements of V-BAT avionics systems; accountable for reliability, performance, and manufacturability across design-to-field support.

Required

  • electrical design engineering
  • avionics root cause analysis
  • avionics build/test operations
  • reliability of avionics systems
  • design, manufacturing, quality, fleet support
  • root cause resolution
  • durable design improvement

Preferred

  • leadership of multiple teams
  • hardware integration with flight hardware
  • manufacturability and reliability emphasis
  • cross-functional collaboration with QA and manufacturing

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. 

Job Description:
We are seeking a hands-on engineering leader to direct multiple teams spanning electrical design engineering, avionics root cause analysis, and avionics build/test operations. In this role, you will own the technical health and reliability of the avionics systems powering the V-BAT platform — leading the people, processes, and designs that take issues from field observation through root cause resolution and durable design improvement. You will operate at the intersection of design, manufacturing, quality, and fleet support, and you will be measured by the reliability, performance, and manufacturability of what your teams deliver.

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