Shield AI
Engineering Technician 4, Quality Assurance (R5977)
Remote · Remote · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years; no alternatives stated.
About the job
Inspects XBAT prototype hardware and supports ground and flight testing by verifying quality, configuration, documentation, and compliance with engineering requirements.
What you'll do
- Inspect prototype hardware before, during, and after testing; document condition and collect evidence for investigations.
- Identify and document nonconformances, support root-cause investigations and corrective actions, and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve issues.
- Maintain prototype inspection and quality records and help improve inspection plans, checklists, and processes.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of experience in aerospace, defense, manufacturing, aviation, or a related technical field.
- Experience supporting prototype development or flight testing.
- Hands-on experience inspecting, testing, manufacturing, or troubleshooting complex aerospace hardware.
- Ability to read engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
Nice to have
- Experience with UAVs, aircraft, flight hardware, or aerospace structures.
- Experience with GD&T, composites, electrical systems, electromechanical assemblies, nonconformance, MRB, RCCA, failure investigation, or familiarity with AS9100.
Pay
USD 35–53 per-hour-wage; base salary
Tools
GD&T, composites, AS9100, MRB, RCCA
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