Staff Engineer, Modeling & Simulation

Join Shield AI, a pioneering venture-backed deep-tech company established in 2015, committed to safeguarding service members and civilians through innovative intelligent systems. Our cutting-edge products, including the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft as well as the Hivemind product lines, are revolutionizing defense technology. With a global presence across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, our technology plays a crucial role in operations around the world. To learn more about our mission and advancements, visit www.shield.ai or connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.Job Overview:We are on the lookout for a talented Aircraft Configuration Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of next-generation autonomous UAVs. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate on the design, optimization, and integration of aircraft configurations, ensuring seamless harmonization of vehicle aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, and mission systems, all aimed at achieving superior performance, manufacturability, and operational effectiveness.This position is an excellent fit for mechanical or aerospace engineers who are passionate about cutting-edge aircraft design, multi-disciplinary systems integration, and iterative prototyping in a fast-paced defense technology environment.

Natilus is at the forefront of revolutionizing aviation with its innovative blended-wing-body aircraft, aimed at enhancing air travel efficiency and sustainability. Our expanding fleet is designed to not only make air travel more eco-friendly but also improve the cost-effectiveness of commercial flights and the operational capabilities of defense logistics.By merging cutting-edge aerodynamics with pioneering design, Natilus aircraft boast remarkable fuel efficiency, enhanced payload capacity, and flawless compatibility with current airport infrastructures. With orders for hundreds of aircraft valued in the billions already secured, we are transforming the landscape of aircraft design, production, and operation, marking a significant advancement in contemporary aviation.Position Summary:Natilus is seeking a skilled Mechanisms Engineer to become a vital part of our team in San Diego, CA. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing and integrating aircraft mechanisms and actuation systems, conducting kinematic analysis, and ensuring structural interfaces and system integration throughout the aircraft.

Join Shield AI, a pioneering deep-tech company dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians through innovative systems. Established in 2015, our mission is to lead the future of autonomous flight with cutting-edge products such as the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, alongside our robust Hivemind technology suite. With a global presence, including offices in the U.S., Europe, and Asia-Pacific, our solutions are deployed in operations worldwide. To learn more, visit www.shield.ai. Engage with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.Job Overview:We are in search of a talented Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team focused on the development of next-generation autonomous aircraft. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the early stages of innovative design challenges that will influence the future of autonomous flight.As a key member of our engineering team, you will collaborate with a diverse group of professionals including Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Thermal Engineers, CAD specialists, Hardware Testing teams, and Supply Chain experts. This role empowers you to shape our processes and take ownership of critical components in our hardware development projects.

Natilus is revolutionizing the aviation industry by pioneering the development of blended-wing-body aircraft, which promise significant advancements in efficiency. Our innovative aircraft is designed to enhance sustainability in air travel while also improving the economics of commercial flight and the operational effectiveness of defense logistics.By integrating cutting-edge aerodynamics with state-of-the-art design, Natilus aircraft not only offer exceptional fuel efficiency but also increased payload capacities and smooth compatibility with existing airport infrastructures. With a substantial number of aircraft already on order, valued at billions of dollars, we are setting a new standard in aircraft design, production, and operation—marking a significant evolution in modern aviation.Position Overview:We are on the lookout for a talented Aerospace Design Engineer specializing in weights to join our dynamic team in San Diego, CA. This role entails the CAD-based design and development of aircraft structures and systems throughout the design lifecycle, as well as overseeing and maintaining comprehensive vehicle weights analysis. You will be responsible for creating and sustaining vehicle-level weights analysis while ensuring effective integration among structures, systems, and manufacturing. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will contribute from the conceptual design phase through detailed design and iterative processes to ensure the successful development of our aircraft.Main Responsibilities:Meticulously track, maintain, and lead vehicle-level weights analysis.Utilize technical expertise in aircraft structural design and systems integration from concept to detailed design.Create, update, and manage CAD models and technical drawings.Develop intricate designs for composite parts suitable for manufacturing.Coordinate and work collaboratively with manufacturing, systems, and analysis teams.

Natilus is at the forefront of aviation innovation, pioneering the development of blended-wing-body aircraft designed to significantly enhance efficiency in air travel. Our advanced aircraft not only aim to make flying more sustainable but also improve the economics of commercial aviation and operational effectiveness in defense logistics.Through the integration of cutting-edge aerodynamics and innovative design principles, Natilus aircraft offer remarkable fuel efficiency, increased payload capacity, and effortless compatibility with existing airport infrastructures. With a substantial order book comprising hundreds of aircraft valued at billions of dollars, we are revolutionizing the design, construction, and operation of modern aircraft.Role Overview:Natilus is looking for a dynamic Aircraft Subsystems Engineering Lead to join our San Diego team. This position involves taking charge of end-to-end systems development, including defining requirements, designing system architecture, and integrating technology across various subsystems such as flight control mechanisms, propulsion, avionics, electrical, and fuel systems. You will supervise trade studies, manage interface controls, ensure compliance, and develop schedules while offering technical guidance and mentorship to our engineering team.Key Responsibilities:Leverage technical expertise to design aircraft systems from initial concept through to first flight.Provide leadership and oversight to the Kona systems design team.Delegate tasks, prioritize projects, and mentor engineers to achieve timely and high-quality results.Maintain close communication and collaboration with the executive leadership team, including the CEO and Head of Engineering.Manage engineering deliverables, identify challenges, and implement corrective measures as necessary.Lead and contribute to the design and analysis of aircraft systems from concept to production, covering propulsion, fuel, electrical, avionics, and flight controls.

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians through advanced intelligent systems. Our innovative products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With a global presence across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s cutting-edge technology supports military operations worldwide. Discover more at www.shield.ai. Connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. This role is perfect for driven individuals who excel at creating sophisticated perception systems that empower autonomous aircraft to function efficiently in intricate and challenging environments. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in developing real-time object detection, sensor fusion, and state estimation algorithms, utilizing data from various mission sensors including EO/IR cameras, radars, and IMUs. A strong foundation in algorithmic thinking, extensive knowledge of airborne sensing systems, and the ability to produce high-performance software in both simulated and real-world scenarios are essential.At Shield AI, we are committed to pioneering state-of-the-art autonomy for unmanned aircraft across all Department of Defense (DoD) domains, including air, sea, and land. Our Perception Engineers play a crucial role in establishing the situational awareness that forms the backbone of our autonomy solutions, ensuring our systems can swiftly, accurately, and resiliently comprehend and react to their operational environments.

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a pioneering deep-tech firm dedicated to safeguarding service members and civilians through advanced intelligent systems. Our innovative products, including the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and Hivemind Vision, are designed to operate in complex and contested environments. With a global presence across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, our technology is deployed in critical operations worldwide. To learn more about our impactful work, visit www.shield.ai. Connect with Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. We are seeking a highly motivated Staff Engineer specializing in Software Perception to join our team. This role is perfect for a passionate engineer who excels at developing sophisticated perception systems that empower autonomous aircraft to navigate challenging environments effectively. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in real-time object detection, sensor fusion, and state estimation algorithms, leveraging data from various mission sensors such as EO/IR cameras, radars, and IMUs. Strong algorithmic skills, a deep understanding of airborne sensing technologies, and the capability to produce high-performance software in both simulation and real-world scenarios are essential.At Shield AI, we are committed to advancing autonomy for unmanned aircraft across all Department of Defense (DoD) domains, including air, sea, and land. Our Perception Engineers play a crucial role in developing the situational awareness necessary for autonomous operations, ensuring our systems can swiftly and accurately interpret and react to their surroundings with utmost precision and resilience.

Role Overview Saalex Solutions, Inc. is hiring a Configuration Manager Analyst II in San Diego, California. This position focuses on managing and maintaining configurations for a range of systems and software, making sure each aligns with project requirements and established standards. What You Will Do Oversee configuration management activities for multiple systems and software platforms Maintain accurate records and documentation to support project needs Work closely with team members to ensure configurations meet project and compliance standards What We Look For Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail Experience working collaboratively with teams Comfort managing tasks in a fast-moving environment Interest in configuration management and process improvement This role offers the chance to contribute directly to project success at Saalex Solutions, Inc. in San Diego.

Join Our TeamAt DLH Corporation, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional health and national security solutions for federal programs through innovative research and development, systems engineering, and digital transformation. Our talented professionals in public health, performance evaluation, and health operations confront complex challenges faced by both civilian and military clients, utilizing cutting-edge tools such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, and cloud solutions. With a team of over 2,400 passionate individuals, DLH Corporation embodies the belief that 'Your Mission is Our Passion,' merging extensive government experience with a commitment to innovation for the betterment of millions.Position OverviewThe Configuration Management Specialist II will play a critical role in managing and controlling our hardware inventory, documentation, product releases, and software configurations. This position involves close collaboration with the Configuration Control Board to establish and enforce procedures for product releases throughout their entire lifecycle. The specialist will also provide essential guidance on change management and product configuration management.

Role Overview Saalex Solutions, Inc. is hiring a Configuration Manager Analyst I in San Diego, California. This position supports configuration management activities, helping to maintain and implement processes that keep projects on track and compliant with company policies. What You Will Do Assist with the development and maintenance of configuration management processes Help implement configuration procedures across projects Monitor compliance with established policies and standards Contribute to project success through careful attention to detail Location San Diego, California, United States

About InnoPhase IoTAt InnoPhase IoT, we pride ourselves on our innovative culture that thrives on collaboration and creativity. Join a diverse team of talented professionals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology in a vibrant startup environment. Here, you'll not only contribute to cutting-edge projects but also learn and grow through varied experiences—ensuring every day is unique and rewarding.We are on the lookout for individuals who are driven by excellence! If you excel in your field, why settle for less? Join us at InnoPhase IoT, where your skills can truly shine!As a Senior Staff/Principal Digital Design Engineer, you will collaborate with a dedicated team of design engineers to pioneer innovative SoC products focused on connectivity and communications. You will play a pivotal role in product definition and develop comprehensive performance and functionality specifications. Your expertise will facilitate the delivery of high-quality digital solutions aligned with the overarching product architecture, and you will support various other disciplines with deliverables such as Verilog stimulus files, test benches for device characterization, and test vectors for manufacturing.

Join Shield AI as a Senior Staff Designer!At Shield AI, founded in 2015, we are a pioneering deep-tech company committed to safeguarding service members and civilians through intelligent systems. Our innovative product lines, including the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft and the Hivemind solutions, are utilized globally, with offices across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific. For further details, please visit www.shield.ai and connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.The Senior Staff Designer position within our Hivemind organization involves tackling intricate User Experience and Product Design challenges that encompass the full spectrum of user interactions in developing, deploying, testing, and evaluating autonomy solutions. Our Hivemind products cater to diverse user roles, including external operators of autonomous systems, test engineers evaluating systems in various environments, and AI engineers refining autonomy architectures. A significant focus of our products is on developer-centric software tools (such as SDKs and CLIs), and we are seeking designers with relevant experience to contribute to these areas. Additionally, our products leverage web technologies and user interfaces to facilitate configuration management, scenario design, mission planning, and testing processes. The workflows supported by these products are varied, ranging from the immersive experiences of operators using ground-control-station clients to autonomy engineers working within an Integrated Development Environment, to test engineers utilizing web portals and CLI tools. As such, Hivemind represents a sophisticated and technical product that enables intricate workflows across multiple collaborative teams.

Natilus is pioneering the future of aviation with the development of state-of-the-art blended-wing-body aircraft, aiming to revolutionize efficiency in air travel. Our innovative aircraft designs are not only focused on sustainability but also on enhancing the financial viability of commercial flights and optimizing defense logistics operations.By merging cutting-edge aerodynamics with unique structural designs, Natilus aircraft deliver remarkable fuel efficiency, augmented payload capabilities, and compatibility with existing airport infrastructures. With a considerable number of aircraft orders valued in billions already secured, we are at the forefront of transforming aircraft design, manufacturing, and operational methodologies, signifying a pivotal advancement in contemporary aviation.Position Overview:Natilus is on the lookout for a talented Propulsion Systems Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team in San Diego, CA. This role involves supporting the design and integration of propulsion systems, encompassing requirements management, performance calculations, and both test planning and execution.Key Responsibilities:Contribute to the design, analysis, testing, integration, manufacturing, and deployment of aircraft propulsion systems.Assist in the completion of component, assembly, and system testing and analysis.Support program deliverables, including component and assembly designs, test plans, reports, and analysis documentation, ensuring alignment with program goals and timelines.Collaborate on new design initiatives and aid the team in finalizing drawing packages.

About Shield AI: Established in 2015, Shield AI is a cutting-edge, venture-backed deep-tech company dedicated to safeguarding both service members and civilians through the development of intelligent systems. Our innovative product lineup includes the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, along with the Hivemind Enterprise and Hivemind Vision product lines. With a global presence spanning offices and facilities in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, our technology plays a pivotal role in supporting operations around the world. Learn more at www.shield.ai and connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Engineer specializing in Test & Evaluation. In this role, you will be responsible for defining, planning, and executing all phases of integration testing for our X-BAT platform. This encompasses developmental, functional, and qualification testing for flight vehicles, subsystems, and ground support equipment, ensuring the highest standards of performance and reliability.

Join our dynamic team at ServiceNow as a Staff Systems Engineer - Hyperscaler. In this role, you will play a crucial part in designing and implementing scalable systems that support our hyperscale operations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and ensure high availability and performance of our services.

Join ServiceNow as a Staff Systems Engineer specializing in Hyperscaler technologies. In this role, you will be pivotal in designing, implementing, and optimizing complex systems that cater to large-scale cloud environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance our infrastructure capabilities.

Sigma Defense is on the lookout for a skilled Mid-Level Aircraft Support Analyst to enhance the U.S. Navy Ship Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Readiness and Effectiveness Measuring (SHAREM) at the Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) located in San Diego, CA. This role is pivotal in supporting naval operations and ensuring the effectiveness of aircraft operations.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is dedicated to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and we ensure that individuals will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Role Overview Shield AI is hiring a Staff Engineer focused on Systems Safety in San Diego, California. This role centers on ensuring the safety and reliability of advanced systems that support national security. The work directly impacts the protection of lives and the performance of AI-driven technologies. What You Will Do Guide system safety efforts for complex, AI-enabled platforms. Collaborate with engineers and scientists to analyze and address safety challenges. Contribute technical expertise to projects that advance Shield AI’s mission. Team and Impact Work alongside a skilled, multidisciplinary team developing new technologies. Your input will shape systems at the intersection of artificial intelligence and national defense.

Join our dynamic team at ServiceNow as a Staff Software Engineer, where you will be a crucial player in developing innovative software solutions that enhance our platform's capabilities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the design, development, and deployment of high-quality software products.