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Shield AI
Sr. Staff Engineer, GNC (R6391)
Seattle, Washington · Dallas, Texas
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hirly's read of this role
- Role family
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Lead / management
- Stated salary
- $170,000 – $257,000 per year
- Country
- US
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
- First seen by hirly
- 24 Oct 2026
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the posting
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. For more information, visit www.shield.ai . Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn , X , Instagram , and YouTube .
You will build and lead the Guidance & Control (G&C) team for Ranger, a fully autonomous aircraft designed for conventional runway takeoff and landing. You will own the team’s technical direction, development roadmap, and project execution, delivering flight control and flight-autonomy capabilities from requirements and architecture through flight verification.
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