Temporary Robot Pilot/Product Tester
Job Description
With regard to ground combat missions, Shield AI’s goal is to reduce American and civilian casualties to 0 by 2030. Along the way, we hope to inspire other entrepreneurs to help this community – which is under-served by tech companies. Join us to define the future of AI and autonomy. Expect challenging work, broad responsibility, brilliant colleagues, lots of fun, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of millions of people. Located in San Diego, CA, where the weather is perfect everyday.
Job Description:
As a Robot Pilot you will be testing our product by working with test technicians and electrical, mechanical and software engineers to perform flight tests using Shield AI’s autonomous quadcopter, Nova 2. The selected candidate will do the following:
What you’ll do:
- Perform preflight, in-flight, and post-flight checks and procedures
- Fly the robot with AI assistance in a wide variety of environments and scenarios
- Plan and analyze flight missions
- Assist with maintenance as needed
- Evaluate and improve process as needed
- Work with a collaborative, fast-paced team excited about product mission
- Dodge robots flying overhead
The following attributes are useful:
- Familiarity, experience, and love for flying drones
- Be able to demonstrate piloting abilities – for example, an outdoor flight with a drone of your choosing (if you have your own you have built, even better!)
- Demonstrate high level of situational awareness while flying
- Demonstrate proper flying etiquette and concern for safety
- Excellent hand-eye coordination
- Logical, efficient problem solver
- Astute observer of issues and irregularities
- Clear communication of observed behavior
The following would be a major plus:
- Be able to fly a drone without AI assistance using an RC controller
- Software, hardware, or mechanical engineering experience
Required qualifications:
- You have a demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others
- Ability to work evening shift hours if needed
How to Apply
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