Senior Prototype Technician (R2733)

Introduction to Shield AI
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company whose mission is to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems. In pursuit of this mission, Shield AI is building the world’s best AI pilot. Its AI pilot, Hivemind, has flown a fighter jet (F-16), a vertical takeoff and landing drone (V-BAT), and a quadcopter (Nova). The company has offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington DC and abroad. Shield AI’s products and people are currently in the field actively supporting operations with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. allies. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Support Department needs for fixturing and Tooling design and implementation. Work hands on with Prototype product through its developmental life cycle. Support minor airframe maintenance for Flight Systems Testing
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Review CAD and Drawings, generate Fixturing or Tooling as needed to support the Prototype department.
  • Work hands on with airframes, engines and composite materials to build initial design airframes for systems testing and validation.
  • Daily task will be reviewing assigned task execution of those task to meet intended deadlines. 
  • REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • CAD Skills - SolidWorks and/or NX is preferred. 
  • Making Tooling or Fixture background
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Airframe Assembly skills
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree
  • Total package details:
    Regular employee positions: Salary within range listed above + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
    Temporary employee positions: Hourly within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
    *Interns/Military Fellows/Part-time not eligible for bonus, benefits or equity
    Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check.

    If you're interested in being part of our team, apply now! 

    Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. 
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