At a glance
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Dallas
- Salary
- USD 26-39
About the role
- Shield AI is seeking a Technician II, Maintenance to conduct organizational-level maintenance on V-BAT unmanned aircraft systems and associated ground support equipment.
- The role involves inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft systems while ensuring compliance with technical manuals and quality requirements.
Responsibilities
- Conduct organizational-level maintenance on V-BAT unmanned aircraft systems and associated GSE.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft systems, components, and associated equipment.
- Use technical manuals, work instructions, engineering drawings, inspection criteria, torque specifications, and service bulletins to complete maintenance.
- Document inspections, discrepancies, repairs, and component replacements in accordance with company procedures.
- Construct wiring harnesses and solder necessary components.
- Comply with written training and certification requirements for maintenance personnel.
- Support the development and improvement of maintenance task instructions and inspection checklists.
- Build relationships with engineering, quality, production, flight operations, supply chain, and field support teams.
- Comply with tool control, FOD prevention, HAZMAT, ESD, and safety programs.
Requirements
- Experience in aviation maintenance and operations.
- Ability to read and follow technical manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, engineering drawings, and maintenance work instructions.
- Proficiency using maintenance tools and precision measuring equipment including torque wrenches, calipers, micrometers, and feeler gauges.
- Ability to inspect aircraft components for wear, cracks, corrosion, and damage.
- Ability to maintain accurate maintenance, inspection, configuration, and quality records.
- Ability to travel as needed.
- Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
- Significant experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- U.S.-issued passport.
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license or equivalent internal or external certification.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with unmanned aerial systems.
- Experience with V-BAT, ducted-fan VTOL aircraft, or expeditionary UAS operations.
- Experience with Group 2 or Group 3 UAS maintenance, field support, launch and recovery operations, or deployed aviation maintenance environments.
- Experience in avionics.
- IPC certification.
- Experience with maintenance data collection, failure reporting, root-cause analysis, or continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Bonus
- Benefits
- Equity
Workplace
- Ability to travel as needed.
Skills
- Aviation Maintenance
- UAS Maintenance
- Avionics
- Precision Measuring Equipment
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Root-cause Analysis
