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Senior Staff Engineer, Mechanical & Actuated Systems (R6307)

Shield AI is hiring for Senior Staff Engineer, Mechanical & Actuated Systems (R6307) in Seattle, Washington. Staff level. First seen October 18, 2026; open as of November 11, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Shield AI
Where
Seattle, Washington
Level
Staff
First seen
October 18, 2026
Listed via
Lever

What the posting says

What you'll do: Design complex electro-mechanical or hydro-mechanical mechanisms for autonomous aircraft Own the full design process: concept, CAD design, analysis, tolerance stackups, material selection, and drawing release Perform structural and kinematic calculations and preliminary FEA Prototype, test, and iterate mechanism designs for functionality and reliability Collaborate with electrical, avionics, hydraulics, flight controls, and propulsion teams Mentor junior engineers and help set technical direction and promote technical excellence Support pre-production builds, prototype…

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