# V-BAT Unmanned Aircraft Systems Maintenance Engineer

**Company**: Shield AI
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: Pay within range listed
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Help keep the next generation of autonomous aircraft mission-ready. In this hands-on role, you'll maintain and support advanced unmanned aircraft systems, ensuring reliability, readiness, and peak performance while working alongside cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical capabilities.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct organisational and depot level maintenance on V-BAT unmanned aircraft systems and associated Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

- Comply with written training and certification requirements for maintenance personnel

- Support development of maintenance task instructions for inclusion in future maintenance manuals

- Develop relationships with adjacent organisations to ensure maintenance best practices are in place throughout the organisation

- Comply with the company’s Tool Control, FOD prevention, and HAZMAT programs

- Internal customer V-BAT Organisational and Depot Level Maintenance tasks

Required qualifications:

- Experience with aviation maintenance and operations, including coordinating work across multiple departments

- Excellent communications skills

- A demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding self and others to high standards, and being kind to others

Preferred qualifications:

- FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification

- Experience in field of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)

- Support international shipments for demonstrations and COCOs

Additional Information: 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)

## Skills

### Required
- aviation maintenance
- operations
- communications

### Nice to have
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification
- Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)

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