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Senior Staff Engineer, Mission Architect (R5876)

Shield AI

Washington, DC · full time · Senior

$190,000 – $280,000

Listed on Shield AI’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role involves analyzing how Shield AI's autonomous systems achieve military mission objectives, using systems engineering and modeling techniques to translate operational needs into product requirements. The position suits engineers who can bridge military operations, autonomy technology, and systems architecture to inform strategic decisions.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Strong understanding of military operations
  • Systems engineering expertise
  • Modeling & simulation experience
  • Mission analysis capabilities
  • Operational analysis techniques
  • Requirements traceability knowledge
  • Model verification and validation techniques

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