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Boeing
Full-time · $112,200 – $185,150
Boeing seeks electronic systems engineers to design, integrate, and test avionics and control systems for fighter aircraft, trainers, and unmanned platforms. This role suits experienced engineers who want to lead technical teams through the full development lifecycle from requirements to flight testing.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Seattle, WA · $266,000 – $400,000
This role leads the design and optimization of fluid and thermal systems for autonomous aircraft and ground systems at a defense-tech company. It suits experienced engineers who want technical leadership responsibility on products with real-world mission impact.
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Impulse Space
Redondo Beach
This role involves designing, building, and testing mechanical systems for advanced spacecraft, with end-to-end ownership of structural and mechanism components. It suits engineers with aerospace experience who can collaborate across teams to deliver hardware for next-generation propulsion vehicles.
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Boeing
Full-time · USA - Berkeley, MO · $136,850 – $185,150
Boeing's Phantom Works division seeks a systems engineer to lead the integration of stealth technologies into advanced defense platforms, focusing on antenna and aperture design. This role suits experienced electromagnetics professionals comfortable with security clearances and technical leadership of specialized engineering teams.
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Relativity Space
Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $164,000 – $246,000
Relativity Space seeks a systems engineer to lead integrated testing and vehicle development for their Terran R rocket, owning test campaigns from planning through hotfire execution. This role suits experienced aerospace engineers who thrive solving first-time problems across multiple disciplines while balancing speed and risk in a fast-moving startup environment.
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Shield AI
Full-time · San Diego, CA · $144,000 – $210,000
Shield AI is seeking an aircraft configuration design engineer to optimize aerodynamic, structural, propulsion, and mission systems integration for autonomous UAVs in a defense-tech setting. This role suits mechanical or aerospace engineers who thrive on multi-disciplinary systems work and rapid prototyping in fast-paced environments.
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Impulse Space
Redondo Beach
This role offers cradle-to-grave ownership of composite overwrapped pressure vessel design, analysis, build, test and integration for aerospace vehicles. The position suits engineers seeking hands-on technical leadership across the full development lifecycle of next-generation propulsion systems.
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Shield AI
Full-time · San Diego, CA · $212,320 – $318,480
Lead the complete technical development of a new autonomous aircraft program at a defense-tech company, from initial requirements through flight testing and production. This role demands hands-on engineering leadership across all aircraft systems, with responsibility for design decisions, risk management, and team coordination to deliver integrated autonomous vehicles.
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Shield AI
Full-time · San Mateo, CA · $195,840 – $293,760
Shield AI seeks a senior engineer to integrate autonomy software onto unmanned aircraft platforms, bridging research prototypes to field-ready systems that support defense operations. This role demands hands-on expertise in systems integration, flight testing, and troubleshooting across hardware and software in demanding real-world conditions.
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Shield AI
Full-time · San Diego, CA · $130,000 – $190,000
Shield AI is hiring a senior systems integration engineer to manage the complex technical challenges of deploying autonomy software across unmanned aircraft and robotic platforms. This role suits someone who thrives in hands-on problem-solving across hardware, software, networking, and field operations, moving fluidly between architecture decisions and bench-level troubleshooting.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $152,000 – $228,000
Lead software integration of autonomous flight systems onto diverse defense platforms including aircraft, weapons, and maritime systems. This role suits experienced engineers who thrive solving cross-disciplinary technical challenges and want to see autonomy technology move from development into operational deployment.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $195,200 – $292,800
You'll lead technical integration of autonomous software for unmanned aircraft used in defense operations, owning complex problems across flight control, payload integration, and field deployment. This role suits experienced engineers comfortable bridging software, hardware, and operational teams while mentoring others and driving customer-ready systems.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Seattle, WA · $88,000 – $130,000
Systems Integration Engineer designing and installing aircraft systems and subsystems across multiple disciplines including structures, avionics, and propulsion. Suited for experienced aerospace engineers who enjoy solving integration challenges and working collaboratively across engineering teams.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Seattle, WA · $33 – $50 / hour
This role supports the design and testing of advanced aerospace systems through hands-on hardware integration and fabrication work. It suits experienced technicians who excel in lab environments and want to contribute directly to cutting-edge defense technology from concept through validation.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Seattle, WA · $160,000 – $240,000
Staff-level structural design engineer role supporting development of autonomous aircraft components, from early design through production. Suits experienced aerospace engineers seeking hands-on involvement in flight-critical designs with cross-functional collaboration.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Seattle, WA · $210,000 – $320,000
Shield AI seeks a senior technical program manager to oversee integration and execution across their autonomous aircraft development program, coordinating between flight sciences, vehicle integration, and operations teams. This role suits experienced aerospace systems leaders comfortable bridging engineering and program management in fast-paced, iteration-heavy environments.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Seattle, WA · $216,864 – $325,296
Lead the electrical systems engineering for next-generation autonomous aircraft at this defense-tech company, balancing hands-on technical work with managing and mentoring a small team of engineers. This role suits experienced electrical engineers ready to develop leadership skills while staying deeply involved in advanced avionics design and integration.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Seattle, WA · $190,000 – $290,000
Shield AI seeks a propulsion manager to oversee fuel system development and integration for their X-BAT fighter-class jet aircraft, including architecture, testing, and operations across demanding thermal and flight conditions. This role suits experienced engineers or program managers with expertise in flight-critical fluid systems who can lead technical teams and coordinate across multiple disciplines.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $210,000 – $310,000
Lead the complete technical strategy and execution of flight testing for autonomous AI systems on military aircraft, from simulation through operationally realistic scenarios. This role owns test planning, risk management, and coordination across government partners and internal teams to mature autonomy capabilities at scale.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Seattle, WA · $250,000 – $370,000
Shield AI seeks an experienced fluid and thermal systems engineer to lead the design and optimization of cooling and propulsion systems for autonomous aircraft and ground robots used in defense operations. This role suits someone who combines deep technical expertise in thermal and fluid mechanics with the leadership skills to guide cross-functional teams through complex engineering challenges.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $115,000 – $170,000
This role involves designing and integrating autonomous aircraft systems for defense applications, requiring deep expertise in aerospace engineering and complex system integration across multiple technical disciplines. It suits experienced systems engineers who can lead cross-functional teams and navigate the intersection of hardware, autonomy, and military compliance standards.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $160,000 – $240,000
This role integrates autonomy software onto unmanned aircraft platforms, handling the bridge between research and field deployment. You'll troubleshoot complex hardware-software interactions, prepare systems for flight, and solve real-world problems in both lab and operational environments.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $182,720 – $274,080
Shield AI seeks a systems-minded engineer to integrate autonomy software onto unmanned aircraft and prepare them for flight testing. This role suits someone comfortable bridging R&D and field operations, debugging mission-critical systems in fast-moving test environments where both hardware and software must work together reliably.
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Shield AI
Full-time · Washington, DC · $220,800 – $331,200
Shield AI seeks a senior engineer to integrate autonomy software onto unmanned aircraft platforms, ensuring systems work reliably in real-world test and operational conditions. This role bridges research and deployment for defense applications, requiring hands-on troubleshooting and systems thinking across hardware and software domains.
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