# Staff Engineer, Field Support - X-BAT Aircraft Systems (R5081)

Hiring organization: [Shield AI](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/shield-ai)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0a549799-750a-4c0d-93a3-77e7a017174f

Listed on Shield AI's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Dallas, TX
- Salary: 90000 – 130000 USD per year

## Summary

This role supports Shield AI's autonomous VTOL aircraft in field operations, troubleshooting avionics, propulsion, launch systems, and mission equipment. It suits experienced aircraft or UAS maintainers who can work independently and drive technical issues to resolution under operational pressure.

_Our summary, not Shield AI's wording._

## Required

- Aircraft or UAS maintenance experience
- Ability to operate independently
- Technical communication under pressure
- Experience resolving complex aircraft and mission system issues
- Familiarity with engineering data and product definition documents

Apply on Shield AI's site: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/1039fc07-1b3c-4e72-870a-494cd0f1d5a8/apply