$190,000 – $290,000
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
Shield AI seeks a propulsion manager to oversee fuel system development and integration for their X-BAT fighter-class jet aircraft, including architecture, testing, and operations across demanding thermal and flight conditions. This role suits experienced engineers or program managers with expertise in flight-critical fluid systems who can lead technical teams and coordinate across multiple disciplines.
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What they ask for
Required
- Lead fuel system development and integration for fighter-class jet aircraft
- Deep technical understanding of flight-critical fuel systems
- Strong execution leadership of engineers and technicians
- Coordination across propulsion, flight test, manufacturing, and vehicle integration teams
- Experience with fuel tanks, fuel delivery, venting, pressurization, and level sensing systems