Chief Engineer, CCA

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.

, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide.

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Descripción del Puesto

: The Chief Engineer at Shield AI is responsible for solving complex technical challenges in deploying advanced autonomy solutions across collaborative combat aircraft programs.   As the chief authority on system architecture, design, development, risk mitigation, and product quality, the Chief Engineer ensures the successful integration of Hivemind Autonomy across a range of aircraft.   This role is part of the Hivemind Solutions organization and leads a team of team of engineers to deliver cutting-edge autonomous capabilities for business-to-business and defense contracts

The ideal candidate has defense industry experience as a Chief Engineer and a proven track record of leading technical teams to develop and deploy autonomous systems.

What you'll do: Serve as the Chief Engineer on Shield AI projects focused on developing and deploying autonomy solutions for unmanned aircraft.

  Lead a team responsible for advancing Hivemind Autonomy and shaping defense autonomy architectures.

Define and assign technical objectives, make key engineering decisions, and ensure the quality and completeness of all technical deliverables Provide technical leadership and oversight across both Internal Research and Development (IRAD) initiatives and defense contracts.

Calificaciones

: BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, and/or similar degree 10+ years of industry experience in autonomy and/or UAS plat...