Senior Supplier Development Engineer

🕒 September 21

☕ Washington – Remote

☕ Washington – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Shield AI

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2015

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🚀 Aerospace

🎖️ Defense

Artificial Intelligence • Aerospace • Defense

Shield AI is a leading developer of AI-driven military solutions, focusing on enhancing mission autonomy and battlefield awareness. Their platform, Hivemind, enables rapid deployment of intelligent systems for various defense applications, including drone operation and surveillance. With a commitment to utilizing advanced technology, Shield AI aims to protect service members and civilians by revolutionizing defense technologies through autonomous systems.

📋 Description

• Join Shield AI as a Supplier Development Engineer focused on harness assemblies and electronic components • Enhance supplier performance by solving challenges affecting quality, on-time delivery, and scaling • Support onboarding suppliers to new designs • Lead supplier development activities within aerospace supply chain management • Deliver affordable and autonomous mass at scale

🎯 Requirements

• A degree in electrical, industrial, or mechanical engineering, or equivalent relevant experience • Experience leading new-product industrialization and project management across engineering teams and contract manufacturers • Strong working knowledge of wire harness and FPC/FFC assembly processes, including design rules for reliable production • Practical experience with PPAP and structured problem-solving tools, including RCCA, fishbone analysis, process mapping, and 5S • Direct experience improving supplier or contract-manufacturer quality, process capability, capacity, or production execution • Ability to travel internationally up to 50% to engage suppliers • Offers contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus • Benefits • Equity • Temporary benefits package applicable after 60 days of employment • Benefits eligibility excludes military fellows and part-time employees • Equal employment opportunity and accommodation support