# Staff Engineer, Quality (R5512)

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/4d3ab274-cb05-4073-b66b-ba0b439c6796

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Staff
- Location: Dallas, TX
- Salary: 120000 – 180000 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads quality systems and manufacturing excellence for advanced autonomous aircraft, overseeing everything from design through production. It suits experienced quality engineers who want to shape strategy, mentor teams, and directly impact the reliability of next-generation aerospace systems.

_Our summary, not Shield AI's wording._

## Skills named

Root Cause Analysis

## Required

- Lead quality initiatives across product lifecycle
- Develop and maintain quality systems aligned with AS9100 standards
- Conduct root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions
- Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams
- Support new product introduction efforts
- Establish control plans and inspection strategies
- Monitor and improve manufacturing performance using data-driven methods
- Mentor team members and influence cross-functional decisions

Apply on Shield AI's site: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/664414ae-6aa0-4dc1-8e24-e89e7466428b/apply