Staff Actuated Systems Engineer for UAV Flight Controls

Shield AI is seeking a Staff (L4) Actuated Systems Engineer to take hands-on ownership of the mechanical design, layout, and integration of actuation systems for flight control surfaces, bay doors, and other airframe mechanisms on a Group 5 UAV fighter aircraft. You will apply first-principles engineering to develop buildable actuator installations, mature mechanism layouts, and drive detailed hardware design through release, test, and vehicle integration.