About the role
Founded in 2015, 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 and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. 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:
The Production Test Technician 3** performs production acceptance testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, modification, and repair of aircraft systems during the aircraft manufacturing process. This position supports aircraft build, system integration, and verification activities to ensure aircraft are fully functional, compliant with engineering and quality requirements, and ready for ground operations, customer acceptance, and flight. The technician works closely with Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering to identify and resolve discrepancies while maintaining production schedules and safety standards.
What you'll do:
- Perform testing, troubleshooting, removal, installation, modification, and maintenance of aerospace systems including, but not limited to:
- Fuel systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Environmental Control Systems (ECS)
- Flight controls
- Propulsion systems
- Landing gear
- Communications, Navigation, and Identification (CNI) systems
- Ground Support Equipment (GSE)