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2027 Summer Intern - Supplier Development Engineer - 6463

Shield AI · Dallas, Texas · On-site

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About Shield AI

Autonomy for the world. Backed by a16z.

About the role

* Process Improvement: Audit and embed into core supplier processes to understand improvement opportunities to cost, lead-times, and quality * Quality Assurance: Conduct on-site audits to root cause supplier quality issues or performance challenges Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • You are currently pursuing a degree in electrical, industrial, or mechanical engineering or related field to graduate in December 2027 or Spring 2028
  • CAD (SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, etc.)
  • Excel / data analysis
  • PLM or ERP systems
  • Travel up to 50%
  • Can read drawings + GD&T confidently
More about this role

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.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supplier Development Engineer to join Shield AI, focusing on machined parts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supplier development, quality engineering, production process improvement, and supply chain management within the aerospace industry. This role is critical in enhancing supplier performance by solving supplier challenges that impact quality/on-time delivery/scaling, supporting the onboarding of suppliers to new designs, and delivering on our mission to deliver affordable and autonomous mass at scale.

* Process Improvement: Audit and embed into core supplier processes to understand improvement...

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