# Staff Engineer, Composite Advance Manufacturing

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/783819b3-7386-4271-a284-60ff9303fd9f

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Staff
- Location: Seattle, WA
- Salary: 150000 – 230000 USD per year

## Summary

This is a leadership role in composite manufacturing at a defense contractor, focused on establishing production capabilities for advanced aircraft. The position suits experienced manufacturing engineers ready to drive process improvements, oversee capital equipment deployment, and mentor a growing team.

_Our summary, not Shield AI's wording._

## Required

- Lead manufacturing processes across multiple programs
- Design and implement new production line infrastructure
- Select and deploy capital equipment
- Establish production systems and procedures
- Cross-functional collaboration with engineering, supply chain, and production

## Nice to have

- Mentorship of other engineers
- Experience scaling operations
- Factory-scale execution background

Apply on Shield AI's site: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/2e2f8207-6ff1-41f8-8745-5623b8799651/apply