# Staff Engineer, Mechanical Design - Launch and Recovery Systems (R4571)

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/e8638f72-9ab3-43bd-bde9-70b75cae88ba

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

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

## Summary

Shield AI seeks a mechanical design engineer to lead development of ground support equipment for autonomous aircraft used in military operations. This role suits experienced engineers who can design robust field-deployable systems and collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams.

_Our summary, not Shield AI's wording._

## Skills named

Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis

## Required

- Deep expertise in mechanical design
- Structural analysis knowledge
- Aerospace ground systems experience
- Ability to lead GSE design and development
- Collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams

Apply on Shield AI's site: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/38746bcd-9f50-4c37-b661-878a4f38a466/apply