# Range Operations Officer (R6193) at Shield AI

- Company: Shield AI
- What the company does: Autonomy for the world. Backed by a16z.
- Company website: https://shield.ai
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Wichita Metro Area
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $100K to $150K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-10
- Apply by: 2026-11-24
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/shieldai/4c53aa05-98ef-4da5-98a6-fceb321a052f?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/shield-ai-range-operations-officer-r6193/

## About the role

The Range Operations Officer supports the daily operation, readiness, and sustainment of Shield AI’s flight-test ranges . The role ensures that range, facilities, equipment, consumables, access controls, required notifications, and operational records are prepared and maintained for safe range operations. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of experience in aviation operations, airport operations, flight test, UAS operations, military range operations, maintenance operations, logistics, or a comparable high-tempo technical environment
- Working knowledge of aviation safety, airfield operations, weather, NOTAM coordination, aircraft ground operations, hazardous-material awareness, and operational documentation
- Ability to work independently, prioritize competing test-day requirements, communicate clearly by radio and phone, and maintain disciplined records
- Comfortable working outdoors around aircraft, fuel, GSE, high-noise operations, contractors, and changing weather conditions
- Valid driver’s license and ability to operate site vehicles, trailers, and approved GSE after training
- Ability to obtain airport access credentials and pass applicable background/security requirements

Tags: Customer Operations

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/shield-ai-range-operations-officer-r6193/