Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5358)
shieldai· X-BAT Engineering
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:
Shield AI is seeking a Quality Engineer to support the development, inspection, execution, and continuous improvement of the X-BAT program. This fast-paced role is responsible for ensuring weapons system hardware, assemblies, suppliers, manufacturing processes, test processes, and final products meet engineering requirements and quality standards.
You will work closely with test operations, manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, program management, and suppliers to identify quality risks, resolve nonconformances, improve processes, and deliver reliable mission critical operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5358) role at shieldai?
The listed salary for this Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5358) position at shieldai is USD 110K–160K. This is an Full Time Employee role.
Where is the Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5358) position at shieldai located?
This Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5358) role at shieldai is based in Wichita Metro Area. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5358) role at shieldai full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time Employee position. It is posted as a Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5358) role in the X-BAT Engineering department at shieldai.
Which team or department does the Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5358) at shieldai belong to?
This Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5358) position is part of the X-BAT Engineering department at shieldai. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5358) position at shieldai?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to shieldai's official application portal hosted on lever where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5358) job at shieldai posted?
This Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5358) position at shieldai was posted on Jul 30, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance (R5358)
shieldai · 💰 USD 110K–160K
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