Director, Engineering Excellence & Design Standards

Shield AI · Seattle

Don’t apply blind. See how your CV matches Engineer first — free, in 30 seconds.

You will leave NewLuxJob. We do not receive or handle applications.

Company
Shield AI
Location
Seattle
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
April 22, 2026

About this job

Shield AI is building the world’s best AI pilot to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems. As we scale both our proven VBAT platform and develop next-generation systems like XBAT, we are investing in how we build—not just what we build. We are seeking a senior technical leader to define and operationalize engineering design standards across the company. This position is focused on establishing engineering excellence—driving consistency, rigor, and scalability across design, analysis, certification, CAD, documentation, and configuration management. This is a high-impact individual contributor role with broad scope across multiple engineering disciplines, responsible for raising the bar on engineering quality without slowing down execution.…

This is a short summary.

Want to know if you're a fit? Check your CV against this role — free, in 30 seconds.

Most-requested skills in the United States

Based on 417 United States vacancies that list requirements, these are the skills employers ask for most often.

  • Project Management36% of postings
  • CAD21% of postings
  • AutoCAD20% of postings
  • Lean17% of postings
  • MATLAB14% of postings
  • Six Sigma11% of postings
  • SolidWorks9% of postings
  • Quality Assurance9% of postings
Engineer skills

Similar jobs

See if your CV fits this job

Paste your CV for an instant match score against this role — and get a tailored cover letter in one click.

  • Instant match score for this role
  • Tailored cover letter in one click
  • Free — no credit card
Check my CV — free