Technician 4, Quality Engineering (R4959)

Dallas, Texasfull time

On Site

mid

H1B: no

Shield Quality Engineering Technician at Shield AI supports hardware testing, inspection, diagnostics, and quality processes for autonomous systems. The role involves performing inspections, supporting failure investigations, and collecting quality data to improve product reliability.

Responsibilities

Join a high-impact quality engineering team supporting the development and validation of next-generation autonomous systems. This role works closely with engineering, manufacturing, and test teams to ensure products meet reliability, performance, and quality standards throughout development and production. You will support inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and data collection activities that improve product quality and execution efficiency.
We are seeking a Quality Engineering Technician with hands-on experience supporting hardware testing, inspection, diagnostics, and quality processes in aerospace, defense, robotics, or complex manufacturing environments.
Perform inspections, testing, and quality verification activities across mechanical and electrical systems
Support failure investigations, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis efforts for hardware and integrated systems
Collect, document, and analyze quality and test data to support engineering and manufacturing teams
Assist with nonconformance tracking, corrective actions, and quality documentation
Support validation and environmental testing activities including setup, instrumentation, and data capture
Partner with engineering and production teams to improve quality processes, inspection methods, and product reliability

Qualification

Experience documenting quality issuesExperience supporting aerospaceFamiliarity with AS9100Temporary employee offer package

Required

3+ years of experience in quality inspection, test technician, manufacturing, or engineering support roles
Experience using measurement and diagnostic tools such as calipers, multimeters, torque tools, and other inspection equipment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and technical documentation
Strong troubleshooting and organizational skills in fast-paced hardware development or production environments
Experience documenting quality issues, test results, and inspection data with high attention to detail

Preferred

Experience supporting aerospace, defense, robotics, or autonomous systems programs
Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001, or regulated manufacturing environments
Experience with environmental or system-level testing activities
Basic experience with data analysis or scripting tools such as Excel, Python, Jira, or SQL
Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)