Inspector 3, Quality Engineering (R3967) at Shield AI

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace, DefenseIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a Quality Inspector role within aerospace manufacturing or a related industry
  • Practical experience with various inspection techniques and equipment (DMM, calipers, micrometers, etc.)
  • Capable of performing inspections using assembly instructions and engineering drawings
  • Demonstrated ability to use precision measurement tools and calibrated equipment effectively
  • Strong technical and computer skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, across various levels within the organization
  • Detail-oriented with a strong understanding of quality-centric practices and processes

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the assembly documentation is accurate and complete
  • Observe assembly, lay-up, and torque operations
  • Conduct dimensional inspections on both parts and assemblies
  • Examine raw materials, piece-parts, and final assemblies
  • Interpret specifications, drawings, tolerances, and additional requirements
  • Document inspection and test results through logs, graphs, reports, and local systems
  • Uphold maintenance of test and measurement equipment as well as calibration systems
  • Execute other tasks related to the position as directed by leadership

Skills

DMM
Calipers
Micrometers
Precision Measurement Tools
Dimensional Inspections
Engineering Drawings
Assembly Instructions
Torque Operations
Calibration Systems
Quality Inspection

Shield AI

Develops AI and autonomous systems for defense

About Shield AI

Shield AI specializes in creating artificial intelligence and autonomous systems specifically for the defense industry. The company develops AI-powered systems, including autonomous drones, that assist military operations, especially in environments where GPS and communication may not be available. This technology allows for safer and more efficient defense operations. Shield AI differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on advanced AI capabilities and securing significant contracts with government and military clients, such as the multi-billion dollar EWAAC contract. The company's goal is to enhance operational capabilities and safety in military contexts, ultimately aiming to protect lives through its innovative solutions.

San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$772.8MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, DefenseIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Medical Insurance Coverage
Long Term Disability Insurance
Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA
Employee Assistance Program
Subsidized Gym Membership
Pet Insurance
Competitive Compensation
Retirement Services
Life Insurance
Parental Leave
Bereavement Support
Flexible Work Hours
PTO
Paid Holidays
Commuter Benefits
Relaxed Dress Code
Yearly Swag Items
Unlimited Snacks
Bottomless Beverages
Annual Celebrations
Work From Home Benefits
Standing Desks and Widescreen Monitors

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Waymo could divert investment from Shield AI.
Geopolitical tensions may challenge the JSW Defence partnership for V-BAT production in India.
Dependency on Palantir's infrastructure may limit Shield AI's operational flexibility.

Differentiation

Shield AI's Hivemind is the first autonomous AI pilot deployed in combat since 2018.
Strategic partnerships with Palantir and JSW Defence enhance technological capabilities and market reach.
Shield AI's V-BAT drone is selected for a $198 million U.S. Coast Guard contract.

Upsides

Increased demand for autonomous systems in defense boosts Shield AI's market potential.
Successful multi-aircraft autonomous flight tests showcase advanced AI piloting capabilities.
Significant investment in robotics indicates a robust market for Shield AI's offerings.

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