Shield AI
Senior Engineer, Flight Controls - X-BAT (Hiring At Multiple Levels)
Dallas, Texas · On-site · Senior
- Discipline
- Aerospace
- Industry
- Defense
Spec sheet
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X-BAT Division
Senior Engineer, Flight Controls – X-BAT. Own and deliver a robust flight control system for Shield AI’s X-BAT aircraft, ensuring stable performance across all flight phases and operational scenarios.
Required
- flight control system
- stable, predictable performance
- phases of flight (vertical takeoff, hover, transition out-bound, wing-borne f...
- own the flight control system
- defense-tech context
- operational robustness
Preferred
- experience with X-BAT or similar aircraft
- hardware-software integration
- real-time control systems
- safety-critical aerospace systems
- validation and verification of flight controllers
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:
In this role, you will own the flight control system for XBAT, with responsibility for delivering stable, predictable, and operationally robust performance across all phases of flight, including vertical takeoff, hover, transition out-bound, wing-borne flight, transition in-bound, and precision recovery.
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