Manager, Propulsion (Test) (R5089) is open at Shield AI in Seattle, Washington. Posted on Oct 14, 2026, and still on Shield AI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are seeking a Manager of Propulsion to lead propulsion test development and execution for the X-BAT vehicle, powered by a fighter-class, afterburning jet engine. This role oversees propulsion test infrastructure, engine testing, subsystem validation, and flight test support activities required to mature propulsion hardware from development through operational readiness. You will lead a team of propulsion test…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Shield AI’s careers page.
Hiring at Shield AI
Shield AI has 661 open roles right now, 17 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Operations and Marketing & Community. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $214K. See all its roles

