Shieldai

Staff Engineer, Tool Design (R4967)

Shieldai · Seattle, Washington

Posted 14 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
14 days
Shieldai's roles stay open a median of 44 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Shieldai's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Shieldai
low
0 stale, 23 reposted of 462 open
Hiring momentum
615 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Shieldai's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Shieldai.

About this role

The Staff Engineer, Tool Design role at Shield AI involves developing production tooling for complex aerospace systems, overseeing the tooling lifecycle from concept to fabrication. The engineer will collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, and Safety teams to ensure effective tooling that supports both pilot builds and production rates.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Shieldai as an employer.

What you need

  • 7+ years of experience in developing production tooling for aerospace systems
  • Ability to manage tooling lifecycle including concept, design, analysis, release, fabrication, and prove-out
  • Experience ensuring safe, repeatable, first-time-right assembly
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills with Manufacturing, Quality, and Safety teams

What you get

  • Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
  • Temporary benefits package applicable after 60 days of employment

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary range provided
  • Role requires a cleared background and possible reference check
  • Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits

Summarised from Shieldai's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Shieldai on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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