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Staff Engineer, Guidance & Controls (R4763)

Shield AI

Dallas, TX · full time · Staff

$180,000 – $280,000

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

Staff-level engineer developing autonomous flight control algorithms and guidance systems for unmanned aircraft. This role suits experienced engineers with deep expertise in control theory and autonomy who want to work on full-lifecycle development from algorithm design through flight testing.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Develop control and autonomy algorithms
  • Design and implement software systems
  • Write and maintain unit and component tests
  • Support flight software qualification
  • Conduct flight test support
  • Update and validate simulation models

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