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Shield AI
Staff Engineer, Mass Properties
Seattle, Washington · On-site · Full time · Senior level
$170k–$260k / year
About the role
Lead mass properties engineering for autonomous aircraft systems ensuring precise tracking and analysis. Support performance trade studies, structural analysis, and mission effectiveness evaluations.
What you’ll do
• Lead system-level trade studies for payload and flight dynamics. • Conduct mass properties estimation for designs and production. • Estimate and verify weight, center of gravity, and inertia. • Develop analysis tools for mass properties optimization. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to control mass properties.
What you’ll bring
• B.S. in Aerospace or related engineering field. • 3+ years in mass properties analysis in aerospace or defense. • Proficiency in CAD software like SolidWorks or Siemens NX. • Familiarity with mass properties industry standards. • Experience developing Mass Properties Management Plans.
Life at Shield AI
Offers competitive pay, bonus, benefits, and equity. Committed to equal opportunity and accommodations.
About Shield AI
Shield AI is a defense-tech company developing intelligent autonomous systems supporting global operations.