Shield AI
Aerospace & DefenseDirect Lever career site

Senior Staff Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing

Location
Seattle, WA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Listed
31 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • factory-scale production systems
  • capital equipment selection
  • process throughput optimization

Also useful

  • hardware and software production tools

About the role

As a Senior Staff Advance Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll take ownership of critical manufacturing processes across multiple programs, leading initiatives to increase throughput, reduce costs, and scale our operations.

You’ll be instrumental in building out the infrastructure for a new production line supporting a next-generation jet, including selecting and deploying capital equipment, implementing hardware and software tools, and establishing robust production systems. Working across engineering, supply chain, and production, you’ll ensure smooth integration of new technologies and provide mentorship to other engineers.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on cross-functional impact, technical leadership, and factory-scale execution.

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.

Read the original posting

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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