Senior Staff Engineer, Weapons Physical Integration

🕒 October 20

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $170k - $260k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack 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

• Integrate weapons and payloads on aircraft • Collaborate with aircraft design teams on mechanical weapons integration activities • Design pylons and fittings • Work across analysis teams to iterate designs • Support design reviews and report on design-process accomplishments • Support integration and testing, including ground and flight tests • Serve as the go-to expert for weapons and payload physical integration to X-BAT • Use best practices and MIL-STD-1289 to design integration of weapons and stores to weapons bays and external pylons

🎯 Requirements

• Strong CAD skills (NX preferred) • B.S. in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering • 10+ years in mechanical or mechanism design • Familiarity with Bomb Rack Units/Assemblies (BRA/BRU) and Launcher Assembly Units (LAU) • Knowledge of pneumatic power systems for military aircraft • Demonstrated experience designing suspension and release mounting fixtures and fittings • Demonstrated experience with weapon pylons • Ability to design • Ability to work independently in fast-paced, cross-functional teams and across functional organizations • Ability to obtain a S//SAR level security clearance desired • All offers contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus • Benefits • Equity • Temporary benefits package applicable after 60 days of employment for temporary employees • Equal employment opportunity and disability accommodation