Jobs in Dallas, TX

Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $140,000 – $210,000

This role develops and validates safety requirements for an advanced autonomous aircraft system, working across engineering disciplines to ensure the platform meets rigorous airworthiness standards. It suits engineers who combine analytical rigor with the ability to move fast in complex, cross-functional environments.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $100,000 – $150,000

This role involves designing and maintaining systems for autonomous defense software and hardware to ensure reliability and safety under operational conditions. It suits engineers who thrive in complex, mission-critical environments and want to apply their expertise to protect personnel in the field.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $78,000 – $110,000

Shield AI seeks a senior production planner to manage build schedules and supply chain execution for prototype and developmental aircraft programs. This role suits someone experienced in dynamic manufacturing environments who can balance engineering changes, material constraints, and flight-test milestones while coordinating across teams.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $210,000 – $310,000

Shield AI seeks a seasoned defense-industry professional to guide pre-sales and technical strategy for its X-BAT tactical aircraft platform. This role suits someone with previous experience at major defense contractors who understands military procurement, aircraft systems, and the ability to translate customer needs into product direction.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $112,439 – $168,659

Shield AI seeks a hands-on mechanical engineer to design and execute vibration, modal, structural, and environmental testing programs that validate the performance of defense-tech hardware in real-world conditions. This role suits someone who enjoys lab work, wants to directly influence product safety, and thrives collaborating across engineering teams to solve complex testing challenges.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $144,160 – $216,240

Lead the customer success organization for Shield AI's aircraft division, managing a team of customer success managers and serving as the primary advocate for government and commercial clients. This role suits an experienced leader who thrives in complex defense-tech environments and can balance team management with direct engagement on high-stakes accounts.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $79,000 – $110,000

Shield AI seeks a senior logistics expert to manage global shipping, receiving, and inventory operations across their defense-technology manufacturing and customer support network. This role coordinates complex domestic and international logistics while ensuring export compliance and timely equipment delivery.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $100,000 – $150,000

Shield AI is hiring a logistics manager to establish material planning, inventory systems, and warehouse operations for autonomous aircraft development and a new manufacturing facility. This role suits experienced supply chain leaders comfortable building processes from scratch in a fast-paced defense-tech environment.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $98,000 – $140,000

Shield AI seeks a fleet manager to oversee the operational readiness and maintenance of its V-BAT aircraft fleet across global deployments. This role suits someone with strong technical knowledge of aircraft systems, meticulous documentation habits, and experience coordinating logistics and maintenance across distributed teams.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $140,000 – $210,000

Shield AI needs a senior systems engineer to support their V-BAT fleet's mission-critical payload and communications systems. This role bridges customer engineering needs with internal technical teams for a defense contractor deploying autonomous systems worldwide.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $224,000 – $335,000

Shield AI is looking for a systems engineer to design, develop, and validate complex software systems for defense applications, ensuring everything aligns with requirements and architecture. This role suits someone who combines strong software engineering skills with systems thinking and can lead technical work across teams.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $120,000 – $180,000

Shield AI is looking for a sensor integration engineer to help develop and integrate navigation and localization sensors for their X-BAT aircraft. The role combines software, electrical, and mechanical expertise to support the State Estimation team across the company's autonomous systems.

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Shield AI

Dallas, TX · $90,000 – $130,000

Shield AI seeks an electrical engineer to design and integrate power systems for V-BAT autonomous aircraft and ground support infrastructure. This role suits someone with power and embedded systems expertise who wants to own challenging projects in a fast-moving defense-tech environment.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $130,000 – $200,000

This role oversees the quality management system for V-BAT aircraft manufacturing, ensuring products meet standards and regulatory requirements through production oversight and testing. It suits someone with quality assurance leadership experience in regulated manufacturing environments.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $68,000 – $100,000

A quality assurance and logistics role focused on ensuring defense technology products meet configuration standards and customer requirements before delivery. This suits detail-oriented operators who can work independently across multiple concurrent programs in a manufacturing environment.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $90,000 – $130,000

This role supports Shield AI's autonomous VTOL aircraft in field operations, troubleshooting avionics, propulsion, launch systems, and mission equipment. It suits experienced aircraft or UAS maintainers who can work independently and drive technical issues to resolution under operational pressure.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $110,000 – $170,000

Senior electrical engineer role supporting fielded V-BAT aircraft, troubleshooting electrical and avionics systems for customers while coordinating with internal engineering teams to resolve fleet issues quickly.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $170,000 – $260,000

This role leads the integration of autonomous software onto aircraft platforms, coordinating hardware and software teams through design and deployment. It suits experienced program managers who thrive managing complex cross-functional engineering efforts with distributed teams.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $100,000 – $160,000

This role involves designing and testing mechanical and hydraulic systems for advanced autonomous aircraft, with hands-on work across structures, sensors, and test automation. It suits engineers who combine CAD proficiency and Python skills with practical experience validating complex systems under demanding conditions.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $110,000 – $172,000

Shield AI seeks an instructor to design and deliver standardized training programs for aircraft operators and maintenance technicians, ensuring personnel meet operational qualifications. This role suits someone with both deep technical expertise in unmanned aircraft systems and the ability to develop and communicate training curricula effectively.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $110,000 – $170,000

Shield AI needs a senior propulsion engineer to lead technical support for their V-BAT aircraft fleet, working with customers and internal teams to troubleshoot issues and improve reliability. This role suits an engineer with strong fundamentals in propulsion systems and hands-on field experience who enjoys customer interaction and solving complex problems under operational pressure.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $101,280 – $151,920

Shield AI seeks a metrology engineer to develop inspection strategies and dimensional analysis processes for autonomous systems in manufacturing and production environments. This role suits engineers with expertise in precision measurement, GD&T, and quality control in aerospace or defense sectors.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $34 – $51 / hour

A hands-on quality engineering role supporting autonomous systems testing and validation in aerospace and defense. This position suits technicians with experience in hardware inspection, diagnostics, and quality processes who want to contribute to next-generation defense technology.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $120,000 – $180,000

Shield AI seeks a field quality engineer to bridge operational realities and product development for autonomous systems deployed in defense applications. The role focuses on investigating failures, driving reliability improvements, and connecting field performance data back to engineering teams.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Dallas, TX · $190,000 – $290,000

Shield AI seeks a hands-on manufacturing leader to oversee U.S. production operations for autonomous defense systems, managing factory floor execution, quality, and supply chain coordination. This role suits experienced operations leaders ready to scale high-stakes manufacturing with urgency and precision.

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