Director, Avionics Engineering, V-BAT
- Location
- Dallas, TX · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Director
- Listed
- 30 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- avionics systems
- root cause analysis
- electrical design
Also useful
- manufacturing quality
- fleet support
About the role
We are seeking a hands-on engineering leader to direct multiple teams spanning electrical design engineering, avionics root cause analysis, and avionics build/test operations.
In this role, you will own the technical health and reliability of the avionics systems powering the V-BAT platform - leading the people, processes, and designs that take issues from field observation through root cause resolution and durable design improvement.
You will operate at the intersection of design, manufacturing, quality, and fleet support, and you will be measured by the reliability, performance, and manufacturability of what your teams deliver.
About Shield AI
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.
From Shield AI's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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This Director, Avionics Engineering, V-BAT position at Shield AI is located in Dallas, TX (On-site). Always check Shield AI's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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