# Staff Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing (R6311)

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9bfe3e54-1f13-4c16-b513-e957c731ee36

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: Seattle, WA
- Salary: 155000 – 230000 USD per year

## Summary

Lead manufacturing strategy and infrastructure development for advanced defense systems, overseeing production scaling, equipment deployment, and cross-functional integration from engineering through factory operations. This role suits experienced engineers who drive factory-scale execution and mentor teams through complex operational buildouts.

_Our summary, not Shield AI's wording._

## Required

- Drive manufacturing process optimization across multiple programs
- Lead new production line infrastructure buildout including equipment selection and deployment
- Establish production systems and implement hardware/software tools
- Cross-functional collaboration with engineering, supply chain, and production teams

## Nice to have

- Mentorship of other engineers

Apply on Shield AI's site: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/752f3c4e-2836-46de-a878-b3f1033d09ea/apply