Strategic Operational Analytics Lead for AI UAVs

Telemetry Today LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI seeks an Operational Analyst to lead modeling, simulation, and analysis of its autonomous aircraft systems. You will evaluate mission effectiveness, survivability, and operational impact, shaping design trade-offs and performance optimization.

The role requires deep knowledge of military operations, wargaming, M&S, and operational analysis to inform strategy and deliver actionable insights for defense stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience with military operations, wargaming, M&S techniques.
• Ability to inform design trade-offs and assess system performance.
• Experience communicating with defense stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Drive the modeling, simulation, and analysis of Shield AI’s autonomous aircraft systems.
• Evaluate mission effectiveness, survivability, and operational impact of systems.
• Collaborate with engineering, product development, and defense stakeholders to inform design trade-offs, assess performance, and optimize mission capabilities.

Skills

Modeling & Simulation

Wargaming

Operational analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in OR/Systems Engineering/related field

Job description

Shield AI seeks an Operational Analyst to lead modeling, simulation, and analysis of its autonomous aircraft systems. You will evaluate mission effectiveness, survivability, and operational impact, shaping design trade-offs and performance optimization.

The role requires deep knowledge of military operations, wargaming, M&S, and operational analysis to inform strategy and deliver actionable insights for defense stakeholders.