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Senior Staff Engineer, Supply Chain (R6479)

Shield AI · Dallas, Texas

$177k - $266k
On-site
Full-time
Senior
Aircraft Operations Division

Posted November 10, 2026

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AI Summary

Shield AI is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer focused on composite parts to improve supplier performance in quality, on-time delivery, and scalability for its defense-tech aircraft and autonomy programs. The role involves on-site audits, root-cause analysis, technical guidance to suppliers, and supporting new product introductions, with extensive travel to Europe to build the regional supply base.

Job Description

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. 

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supplier Development Engineer to join Shield AI, focusing on composite parts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supplier development, quality engineering, production process improvement, and supply chain management within the aerospace industry. This role is critical in enhancing supplier performance by solving supplier challenges that impact quality/on-time delivery/scaling, supporting the onboarding of suppliers to new designs, and delivering on our mission to deliver affordable and autonomous mass at scale. This role has extensive travel to Europe to develop and create the supply base in the region.

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