# Staff Engineer, Mechanical Design - Launch and Recovery Systems (R4572)

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c911a61f-4661-45c7-984d-edc1b12d3252

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Seattle, WA
- Salary: 160000 – 240000 USD per year

## Summary

Shield AI is hiring a mechanical design engineer to lead the development of ground support equipment for autonomous unmanned aircraft systems. This role suits someone with aerospace expertise who can design field-deployable systems for military operations and collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and flight teams.

_Our summary, not Shield AI's wording._

## Skills named

Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis

## Required

- Deep expertise in mechanical design
- Structural analysis experience
- Aerospace ground systems knowledge
- Ability to work with engineering, manufacturing, and flight operations teams
- Experience developing field-deployable systems for military environments

Apply on Shield AI's site: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/a3dfba6d-09ec-42c3-9328-dbb2b5fbdab3/apply