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Chief Engineer, CCA

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and

Company

Shield AI

Location

London

Status

Open

Posted

2025-11-05T04:00:08.06+00:00

Shield AI is hiring a Chief Engineer for its collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) programs, based in London and working on site. The role sits in the Hivemind Solutions organization and leads a team of engineers, acting as the chief authority on system architecture, design, development, risk mitigation and product quality. The main job is integrating Hivemind autonomy software across a range of aircraft for business-to-business and defense contracts. The posting asks for defense industry experience as a Chief Engineer and a record of leading teams that developed and deployed autonomous systems.