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Manager, Propulsion (Fuel System) (R5088)

Shield AI

Seattle, WA · full time · Manager

$190,000 – $290,000

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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

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