Staff Logistics, Support Equipment (R5913)

Shield; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI, a defense-tech leader, is seeking a Staff Logistics Manager, Support Equipment to lead logistics planning, supply support, sustainment analysis, and lifecycle support across development, flight test, production, and operation phases for autonomous aircraft systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in military or defense aviation programs and hands-on expertise with Maintenance Task Analysis, Logistics Control Numbers, reliability artifacts, and Supply Support planning

Qualifications

• Strong experience supporting military or defense aviation programs.
• Experience with Maintenance Task Analysis, Logistics Control Numbers, Reliability and Maintainability artifacts.
• Hands-on with Supply Support planning and execution, and with Support Equipment development.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics planning, supply support, sustainment analysis, and lifecycle support across development, flight test, production, and operational sustainment.
• Coordinate with development, test, production, and operations teams to ensure mission availability and readiness.

Skills

Logistics planning

Supply support

Sustainment analysis

Lifecycle support

Defense aviation

Job description

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BATaircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Staff Logistics Manager, Support Equipment to support the design, development, integration, and fielding of a next-generation autonomous aircraft system. This role will lead the logistics planning, supply support, sustainment analysis, and lifecycle support activities across development, flight test, production, and operational sustainment.

The ideal candidate has strong experience supporting military or defense aviation programs and understands how logistics products, supportability analysis, maintenance planning, and supply chain execution contribute to mission availability and operational readiness. This position requires hands‑on experience with Maintenance Task Analysis, Logistics Control Numbers, Reliability and Maintainability artifacts,Supply Support planning and execution, and Support Equipment development.