Standardization Pilot (R4736)

Shield AI
Dallas
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 130,000 - 200,000 annuallyFunction: OtherSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork"]

Purpose-built senior flight operations role focused on defining and standardizing SOPs for V-BAT missions. Serve as SME for V-BAT system operations, develop and improve SOPs and training materials, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and collaborate with Engineering, Training, and Deployed Operations to drive operational excellence.

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Shield AI
Shield AI
4 months ago

Standardization Pilot (R4736)

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Job Summary

Purpose-built senior flight operations role focused on defining and standardizing SOPs for V-BAT missions. Serve as SME for V-BAT system operations, develop and improve SOPs and training materials, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and collaborate with Engineering, Training, and Deployed Operations to drive operational excellence.
Location: Dallas
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time

Key Responsibilities

  • •Execute V-BAT flight operations in accordance with SOPs and regulatory requirements
  • •Serve as a SME in V-BAT system operations, contributing to standardization across teams
  • •Assist in the development, validation, and continuous improvement of SOPs, checklists, and training materials
  • •Conduct pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight procedures with strict safety and quality standards
  • •Support training and evaluation of pilots to ensure consistency in operational execution
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 130,000 - 200,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Annual BonusBenefitsEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Current or prior UAS pilot experience (Group 3–5 preferred) or equivalent military aviation experience
  • •Strong understanding of aviation principles, flight safety, and mission planning
  • •Experience operating in standardized or highly procedural environments
  • •Ability to follow and enforce strict operational protocols
  • •Strong communication and teamwork skills
Experience:AerospaceDefenseUavMilitary aviation
Skills:CommunicationTeamwork
Certifications:Part 107
Tech Stack:V-BATFAA Part 107COASOP

Company Brief

Shield AI
Develops AI-powered autonomy and software for military aircraft and drones to enable autonomous ISR and combat missions, integrating perception, navigation, and mission planning for defense customers.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Diego, United States
Founded: 2015
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