Head of Production - Autonomous Defense Systems

Shield AI is seeking a Director of Production to lead U.S. manufacturing operations and scale autonomous defense systems. You will drive factory floor execution, partner with quality, engineering and supply chain, and inspire teams to deliver with precision and speed. You will architect forward‑looking production plans, champion continuous improvement, and embed data‑driven decisions. A hands‑on leader, you’ll balance throughput, cost and quality while aligning with executive strategy.