# Manager, Propulsion (Engine) (R5086)

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b641ce90-72df-4db8-a3ab-8fc547d2ec28

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Manager
- Location: Seattle, WA
- Salary: 190000 – 290000 USD per year

## Summary

Lead a team developing jet engine and thrust vector control systems for an advanced fighter-class aircraft, working across propulsion engineering, flight test, and manufacturing teams to deliver flight-critical hardware from design through operational deployment.

_Our summary, not Shield AI's wording._

## Required

- Lead propulsion engineering team
- Develop engine and TVC systems for X-BAT vehicle
- Integrate and test flight-critical propulsion hardware
- Coordinate across propulsion, controls, airframe, and flight test teams
- Drive execution in fast-paced aerospace environment

Apply on Shield AI's site: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/79945606-9d3f-4b46-905b-8cfd362fae3f/apply