Incoming Quality Inspector - Composites (R6591)

Shield AI · Seattle, Washington

On-site

Full-time

Mid

Aircraft Operations Division

Posted November 10, 2026

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AI Summary

Shield AI is hiring an Incoming Quality Inspector in Seattle to verify purchased composite parts and assemblies against engineering drawings, specifications, and purchase requirements. The role involves performing receiving inspections, checking for defects like cracks and delamination, measuring dimensions with precision tools, reviewing supplier documentation, and flagging nonconforming material. It is a defense-tech role supporting Shield AI's autonomous aircraft and autonomy software products.

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:

Shield AI is seeking an Incoming Quality Inspector to verify that purchased composite parts and assemblies meet engineering drawings, specifications, and purchase requirements. This role will perform receiving inspections, document results, and help prevent nonconforming material from entering inventory or production.

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