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Senior Staff Engineer, Flight Control Actuation Systems (RX) (R5999)

Shield AI is hiring for Senior Staff Engineer, Flight Control Actuation Systems (RX) (R5999) in Dallas, Texas. Staff level. First seen September 23, 2026; open as of November 10, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Shield AI
Where
Dallas, Texas
Level
Staff
First seen
September 23, 2026
Listed via
Lever

What the posting says

Job Description: As a Staff or Senior Staff Engineer (L4/L5), you will take full technical ownership of flight control actuation system design for a Group 5 UAV fighter aircraft. You will work from first principles to define requirements, resolve actuator and integration trades, and drive qualified flight-control actuation hardware from design through production support. This position requires a balance of technical rigor, rapid decision-making, and hands-on engineering to efficiently transition concepts into operational capability. The ideal candidate is comfortable solving complex…

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