Engineer, State Estimation (Dallas/San Diego/Boston/ DC/ San Fran)
Shield AI
Full Time Employee
Engineers
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States
Posted
July 21, 2026
Job Description
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. WithΒ offices and facilities across the , Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AIβs technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit . Follow Shield AI on , , , and .Β Job Description: As a State Estimation Engineer, you will play a critical role on the GNC team, contributing to the development, optimization, and deployment of advanced sensor fusion and navigation algorithms for autonomous UAV operations in dynamic and contested environments. You will help design real-time sensor processing pipelines, integrate multi-sensor data for robust state estimation, and collaborate closely with autonomy researchers, software engineers, and hardware teams to ensure high system performan...