Jobs in Washington

Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $170,000 – $250,000

Shield AI is seeking a materials engineer to lead the selection and implementation of signature-control and radar-absorbing materials for autonomous aircraft designed to operate in contested environments. This role suits someone with expertise in specialty coatings, electromagnetic characterization, and aerospace manufacturing who can bridge survivability analysis, design, and production teams.

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Bellevue, WA

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Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $173,080 – $259,620

Lead the thermal management design and analysis for advanced aircraft power systems at a defense-tech company building autonomous aircraft and software. This role suits experienced engineers comfortable with complex, first-principles problem-solving who can mentor others and communicate across technical disciplines.

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Bellevue, WA

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Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $200,000 – $300,000

Shield AI is hiring a structures engineer to design and validate the launch and recovery systems for their next-generation unmanned aircraft. This role suits someone with deep aerospace and mechanical design expertise who can lead cross-functional teams and deliver field-deployable systems for military operations.

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Les Schwab Tire Centers

Bellevue, WA

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Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $150,000 – $220,000

Shield AI needs a test engineer to design and execute validation strategies for their X-BAT aircraft's flight-critical software, working across hardware and systems integration to ensure mission readiness. This role suits someone with aerospace or defense testing background who can troubleshoot complex systems and lead cross-functional validation efforts.

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Longview, WA

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Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $150,000 – $250,000

This role builds ground control software for Shield AI's X-BAT drone platform, including mission planning tools and operator interfaces. It suits software engineers who want to work on defense systems at the intersection of multiple platform components.

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Longview, WA

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Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $81,456 – $137,490

A role focused on ensuring the durability and field reliability of Shield AI's aircraft hardware through testing, failure analysis, and design improvements. Well-suited to engineers with experience in environmental testing, root cause analysis, and working across design and manufacturing teams.

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Les Schwab Tire Centers

Renton, WA

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Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $160,000 – $240,000

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.

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Renton, WA

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Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $166,000 – $300,000

Shield AI is hiring a Staff Engineer to design and lead the development of wire harnesses and cable assemblies for autonomous aircraft systems. This role suits an experienced harness design specialist who can take ownership of critical electrical integration work on defense technology.

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Les Schwab Tire Centers

Colfax, WA

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Shield AI

Seattle, WA · $180,000 – $270,000

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Les Schwab Tire Centers

Colfax, WA

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Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $180,000 – $280,000

Shield AI seeks a propulsion program manager to coordinate technical execution across engine, fuel, and fluid systems for their X-BAT aircraft, working between engineering teams and suppliers to keep development aligned with program schedules.

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Sequim, WA

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Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $110,000 – $170,000

Shield AI seeks an engineer to improve supplier performance and quality for machined parts in aerospace manufacturing, working with suppliers to solve production challenges and scale operations. This role suits someone with aerospace supply chain experience who enjoys problem-solving across manufacturing quality, delivery timelines, and process efficiency.

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Sequim, WA

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Chehalis, WA

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Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $33 – $50 / hour

Shield AI seeks a propulsion technician to assemble, test, and maintain low-bypass turbofan engines for their X-BAT UAV platform in both test and operational settings. This role suits experienced aviation maintenance professionals with an A&P license who want hands-on responsibility for engine systems from development through field deployment.

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