Technician II Maintenance
Shield AI is a U.S. defense-technology company developing mission-autonomy software and autonomous aircraft for military and allied operations.
Funding history
Investors
About Shield AI
Founded in 2015, Shield AI builds Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft for operations in contested, GPS- and communications-denied environments. Its current site also presents Aechelon synthetic-reality simulation and Vision Systems detection and tracking products.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will perform organizational-level maintenance on unmanned aircraft systems and associated ground-support equipment. You will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, document maintenance actions, build wiring harnesses, follow technical procedures, and support improvements to maintenance instructions and inspection checklists.
Requirements
- Experience in aviation maintenance and operations.
- Ability to read and follow technical manuals, parts catalogs, engineering drawings, torque specifications, inspection criteria, and maintenance instructions.
- Proficiency with maintenance tools and precision measuring equipment.
- Ability to inspect aircraft components for wear, cracks, corrosion, damage, and compliance.
- Ability to maintain accurate maintenance, inspection, configuration, and quality records.
- Ability to travel as needed.
- Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
- Significant experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- U.S.-issued passport.
Responsibilities
- Conduct organizational-level maintenance on V-BAT unmanned aircraft systems and associated ground-support equipment.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft systems, components, and equipment.
- Use technical manuals, work instructions, drawings, inspection criteria, torque specifications, and service bulletins.
- Document inspections, discrepancies, repairs, component replacements, and maintenance actions.
- Construct wiring harnesses and solder components.
- Comply with maintenance training and certification requirements.
- Improve maintenance task instructions, inspection checklists, and maintenance manuals.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, production, flight operations, supply chain, and field support.
- Comply with tool control, FOD prevention, HAZMAT, ESD, and safety programs.
Benefits
- Bonus
- Benefits
- Equity