Senior Production Technician — UAV & Avionics Assembly

Shieldai; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Shield AI seeks Production Technicians to work on composite aircraft, avionics and related systems. The role is hands-on, requiring collaboration with engineering and quality-focused processes to achieve finished components per drawings and instructions.

The ideal candidate has 6 months to 1 year in aircraft production, experience with composites, avionics, and MRP software, and strong interpersonal and safety skills. On-site roles with full-time offers and growth potential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months to 1 year in aircraft production or manufacturing.
• Experience with composite layup, avionics or assembly preferred.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and configure aircraft systems including UAVs and avionics.
• Follow drawings and procedures; assist in troubleshooting and testing.
• Perform trim, paint, bodywork, and component assembly tasks.
• Support engine ground runs, break-ins, and related testing.
• Coordinate with team to ensure on-time delivery and quality.
• Maintain safety and handle hazardous materials per standards.

Skills

Aircraft Production

Quality-focused

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Tools

MRP

MS Office

Job description

Shield AI seeks Production Technicians to work on composite aircraft, avionics and related systems. The role is hands-on, requiring collaboration with engineering and quality-focused processes to achieve finished components per drawings and instructions.

The ideal candidate has 6 months to 1 year in aircraft production, experience with composites, avionics, and MRP software, and strong interpersonal and safety skills. On-site roles with full-time offers and growth potential.