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Staff Field Solutions Engineer (R5644)

Melbourne💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Customer-facing technical expert supporting international defense simulation, training, test, and evaluation customers with Shield AI's Hivemind autonomy software and Aechelon synthetic reality technologies.

Role type

Staff Field Solutions Engineer (Defense Simulation & Synthetic Environments)

Builds

Customer solution concepts, technical sales assets, and trusted relationships for defense simulation and AI-enabled mission systems.

Domain

Defense technology, modeling and simulation, synthetic environments, AI/autonomy

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Defense simulation and training systems expertise, image generation systems, synthetic environments, threat models, constructive entities, sensor simulation, scenario generation, LVC architectures, technical sales, customer engagement, solution architecture, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

AI-enabled synthetic agents, real-world autonomy experience (UAS/robotics), LVC interoperability (DIS/HLA), Python/C++/Linux, prior military/defense/aerospace experience

Technologies

Hivemind, Aechelon, DIS, HLA, Python, C++, Linux

Responsibilities

Support customer discovery, technical briefings, demonstrations, RFIs, RFPs, and proposals; Translate customer mission needs into credible solution concepts; Explain complex simulation and AI systems to technical and leadership audiences; Partner with BD, Product, and Engineering teams; Develop technical sales assets and maintain product truth; Build trusted relationships with customer stakeholders.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic customer influence

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