Aerospace Technician: Precision Assembly & R&D

Shield AI

Melbourne (KY)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 44,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Shield AI is seeking an experienced Aerospace Technician to join our team developing advanced airborne vision and detection systems for manned and unmanned aircraft.

You will work closely with engineers and production staff across the full build lifecycle—from incoming goods and inventory management through to assembly, documentation, integration, and testing. The role also offers opportunities in R&D and prototype development for next-generation aerospace systems.

Responsibilities

  • Work across the full lifecycle of the build process—from incoming goods and inventory management through to assembly, documentation, integration and testing.
  • Engage with engineers and production staff on R&D and prototype development activities supporting next-generation aerospace systems.

Job description

Shield AI is seeking an experienced Aerospace Technician to join our team developing advanced airborne vision and detection systems for manned and unmanned aircraft.

You will work closely with engineers and production staff across the full build lifecycle—from incoming goods and inventory management through to assembly, documentation, integration, and testing. The role also offers opportunities in R&D and prototype development for next-generation aerospace systems.

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