Senior Manager, Systems Engineering and Test (R6535)

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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 synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. What you'll do:: • Build, lead, and grow the Australian Systems Engineering, Software Test, and Quality Process Engineering teams, including hiring, developing technical leads, and setting clear performance expectations. • Establish a common, right-sized engineering, test, and quality baseline across Hivemind Vision and Hivemind Solutions, while respecting the different needs of each team's products and customers. • Own the systems engineering lifecycle for Australian programs, including stakeholder needs, requirements, architecture, interface control documents (ICDs), traceability, and verification planning. • Define and lead the software test strategy across unit,…