Operations Officer, Flight Test (R3406)
Shield AI
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Dallas County, TX, USA
Posted 6+ months ago
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington, D.C., Boston, Abu Dhabi (UAE), Kyiv (Ukraine), and Melbourne (Australia), Shield AI’s technology actively supports U.S. and allied operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn,X, YouTubeand Instagram.
Job Description:
The Flight Test and Demonstration Team Operations Officer is a highly motivated and detail-oriented leader that supports the planning, coordination, and execution of unmanned aircraft flight operations, has a proven ability to translate complex flight objectives into executable operations, drive key performance indicators (KPIs), and lead cross-functional coordination across test, engineering, and program teams. You will be measured by your ability to deliver predictable, scalable operational performance that enhances product validation, accelerates development cycles, and delights stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:
- 3–7 years of experience in operational roles, logistics coordination, program/project management, or process improvement.
- Competence in using metrics and performance indicators to inform decisions
- Ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environments and adapt quickly to changing mission or business needs.
- Strong organizational and leadership abilities
- Ability to possess a Secret DoD security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with military or civilian UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) operational procedures.
- Background in aerospace operations, systems engineering, or military aviation is highly desirable.
- Ability to interface with engineers, flight crews, and program stakeholders to align operations with developmental goals.
- Strong briefing and analytical skills; able to interface with leadership, stakeholders, and external agencies
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Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
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