Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hardware Test (R4325)

The Staff Mechanical Test Engineer at Shield AI leads the design, development, and testing of flight hardware and associated test systems for next-generation unmanned aircraft systems used in national defense. The role focuses on creating robust, fixed, and field-deployable test systems for hardware qualification, environmental and stress testing, and long-term sustainment in demanding military environments. This position is highly collaborative, working closely with engineering, manufacturing, and flight operations teams to deliver innovative support solutions. The engineer will play a key role in ensuring mission effectiveness and operational efficiency of advanced autonomous aircraft platforms.