Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005)

Full Time

Dallas, TexasPosted 9 weeks ago

Role Overview

Shield AI is hiring a Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005). This is a full-time role in Dallas, Texas. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

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

Shield AI is seeking a Senior Propulsion Engineer to serve as the propulsion SME for the V-BAT Fleet Support team. In this role, you will be the customer-facing engineering lead for escalated propulsion issues across the fielded fleet. You will act as the bridge between Fleet Support and the core propulsion, vehicle, manufacturing, and quality engineering teams to diagnose issues, drive root cause, and improve fleet reliability.

This role is ideal for an engineer who combines strong propulsion fundamentals with practical field troubleshooting experience and a customer-first mindset.

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How do I apply for the Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) position at Shield AI?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Shield AI. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) position at Shield AI located?

This position is based in Dallas, Texas. Shield AI has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) at Shield AI earn?

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When was the Propulsion Engineer, Fleet Support (R5005) role at Shield AI posted?

This role was posted on May 19, 2026 (66 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.