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Senior Staff Engineer, Supply Chain (R6485)

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 Senior Staff Engineer in Supply Chain to drive supplier process improvement, quality assurance, and performance across its defense-tech product lines. The role involves on-site supplier audits, technical guidance on part specifications and manufacturing standards, supplier development, risk mitigation, and supporting new product introductions. It offers the chance to shape supply chain strategy for mission-critical autonomy and aircraft systems used by service members worldwide.

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 machined 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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