Senior V-BAT Air Vehicle Operator, Deployed Operations Site Lead is open at Shield AI in Dallas, TX, US. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $200K. Posted on Sep 24, 2026, and still on Shield AI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
The Senior Air Vehicle Operator (AVO) – Deployment Operations is responsible for executing and leading V-BAT flight operations in support of DoD and foreign customers in both land-based and maritime OCONUS environments. This is an operationally focused role requiring strong aviation judgment, disciplined execution, and the ability to lead small teams in austere and high-visibility conditions. The Senior AVO is…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Shield AI’s careers page.
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