Senior Engineer, Architecture and Infrastructure Test (R5485)

shieldai· X-BAT Engineering - System Engineering & Integrated Test
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📍 Dallas, TexasFull Time Employee💰 USD 110K–170K

About this role

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: At Shield AI, we are revolutionizing defense technology to protect service members and civilians with intelligent, autonomous systems. Our Lab Architecture and Infrastructure Test Engineering team plays a critical role in ensuring the X-BAT remains the most reliable, mission-ready UAV in the industry. We design cutting-edge test solutions—custom-built electrical and mechanical systems that push our hardware to its limits in real-world and extreme environments.  As a Senior Architecture and Infrastructure Test Engineer on our Test team, you will own the design and development of test systems that push our hardware to its limits. From designing custom PCBs and automated test sequences to developing electrical and mechanical test stands, you’ll be at the forefront of ensuring the highest reliability in aerospace hardware. This is a high-impact role where your expertise in Lab Architecture, Infrastructure, power electronics, RF, communications, and automation will help shape the future of intelligent defense systems.

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What is the salary for the Senior Engineer, Architecture and Infrastructure Test (R5485) role at shieldai?
The listed salary for this Senior Engineer, Architecture and Infrastructure Test (R5485) position at shieldai is USD 110K–170K. This is an Full Time Employee role.
Where is the Senior Engineer, Architecture and Infrastructure Test (R5485) position at shieldai located?
This Senior Engineer, Architecture and Infrastructure Test (R5485) role at shieldai is based in Dallas, Texas. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Engineer, Architecture and Infrastructure Test (R5485) role at shieldai full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time Employee position. It is posted as a Senior Engineer, Architecture and Infrastructure Test (R5485) role in the X-BAT Engineering - System Engineering & Integrated Test department at shieldai.
Which team or department does the Senior Engineer, Architecture and Infrastructure Test (R5485) at shieldai belong to?
This Senior Engineer, Architecture and Infrastructure Test (R5485) position is part of the X-BAT Engineering - System Engineering & Integrated Test department at shieldai. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Senior Engineer, Architecture and Infrastructure Test (R5485) job at shieldai posted?
This Senior Engineer, Architecture and Infrastructure Test (R5485) position at shieldai was posted on Aug 4, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Engineer, Architecture and Infrastructure Test (R5485)
shieldai · 💰 USD 110K–170K
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