Manufacturing Engineer (R3006)

Shield AI, founded in 2015, is a pioneering defense technology company dedicated to protecting service members and civilians through intelligent systems. The company is at the forefront of AI pilot development, with their Hivemind system successfully operating various aircraft including F-16 fighters, V-BAT drones, and Nova quadcopters. With offices across the US and internationally, Shield AI's solutions are actively deployed supporting U.S. Department of Defense and allied operations.

As a Manufacturing Engineer at Shield AI, you'll be integral to developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for aerospace components. This role combines technical expertise with practical problem-solving in a dynamic startup environment. You'll work at the intersection of design, production, and quality assurance, focusing on efficiency improvements, quality standards, and complex manufacturing challenges.

The position offers competitive compensation ($145,710 - $231,761) plus additional benefits including bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits package. For international positions, the company provides additional support including visa assistance and relocation benefits. Shield AI maintains a strong commitment to equal opportunity employment and workplace diversity.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably in aerospace, along with expertise in manufacturing processes, materials, and quality control. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge defense technology while working with advanced manufacturing techniques and processes.