Shield AI
Training Manager, Ukraine (R5747)
Dallas, Texas · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years of operational leadership experience.
About the job
Leads and manages Shield AI’s V-BAT customer training and sustainment operations supporting Ukraine, overseeing personnel, aircraft, course execution, and operational coordination.
What you'll do
- Lead daily training and sustainment operations and coordinate with field teams and customer counterparts.
- Manage instructor staffing, personnel readiness, aircraft availability, student progression, and deployment logistics.
- Coordinate operational risk mitigation, force protection, export compliance, and integration of new technologies.
What they ask for
- At least 5 years of operational leadership experience in military, defense contracting, or international field operations.
- Experience leading or mentoring teams in dynamic or austere environments.
- Ability to coordinate diverse stakeholders in mission-critical activities.
- Familiarity with force protection, export compliance, and deployed-environment logistics.
Nice to have
- Previous operational or advisory experience in Ukraine.
- Experience with NATO or partner nation forces; Ukrainian or Russian language skills are also preferred.
Tools
V-BAT
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