Staff Engineer, HIL Integration (R4354)

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the 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 Hivemind Solutions Test department (HMS Test) is a group on a mission to build comprehensive and robust testing infrastructure that supports the development and deployment of the world’s best AI pilot and most reliable aircraft. Hivemind Test is dedicated to ensuring the highest level of quality, reliability, and performance in our Hivemind software ecosystem. This ecosystem includes software for AI behaviors, embedded systems, system integration, and more. Our group is charged with validating and verifying our Hivemind software meets reliability standards and is operationally ready to meet mission objectives on aircraft, such as real-world jets, Shield AI’s V-BAT and beyond.   As a HIL Integration Engineer, you will be at the epicenter of integration and testing for deploying our Hivemind Software and AI Pilot on various aircraft platforms. You will be helping us build Hardware-In-The-Loop infrastructure to execute the integration and testing of SW and HW systems throughout simulation and on-ground test campaigns. Our test campaigns are hands-on and fast paced, depending on high-fidelity simulation hardware to ensure high-quality flight software releases. Your efforts will be rewarded with successful flight test events, and your contributions will play a key role in developing an AI autopilot, enabling intelligent aircraft, historic aviation firsts and fulfilling our mission to protect service members and civilians the world over!