# Senior Engineer, Structural Analysis (R5173)

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/dcbd1b6a-5912-403b-b12b-2536919cbbec

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Salary: 113948 – 170922 USD per year

## Summary

Shield AI needs a structural analyst to evaluate and optimize the airframes and components of their advanced unmanned aircraft, working alongside mechanical and aerospace engineers. This role suits experienced engineers ready to deepen expertise in finite element analysis, composite materials, and aircraft structural design within a defense-tech environment.

_Our summary, not Shield AI's wording._

## Skills named

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

## Required

- 5+ years of engineering experience
- Support structural analysis and testing of UAVs
- Ensure structural integrity of lightweight, high-performance aircraft
- Contribute to design, analysis, testing, and optimization of airframe structures

Apply on Shield AI's site: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/991fd24c-e076-45e4-a113-ffa6633df0d4/apply