Location
Wichita
Posted
June 05, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. Withย offices and facilities across the , Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AIโs technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit . Follow Shield AI on , , , and .ย Job Description:Shield AI is seeking a highly experienced Propulsion Test Engineer to lead propulsion test planning and execution for X-BAT, the worldโs first autonomous VTOL jet aircraft. In this role, you will shape the propulsion test strategy, direct complex engine and hover test campaigns, and provide technical leadership across the program to ensure safe and rapid development of a next-generation autonomous aircraft. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in jet propulsion testing, developmental flight ...