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# Autonomy Systems Test Engineer (SIL/HIL)

- **Company:** Shield AI
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Python (Programming Language)
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815194349-autonomy-systems-test-engineer-silhil

## About the Role

The successful candidate will have at least 7 years of related experience, strong skills in Python, and a passion for intelligent aircraft systems. The company offers a comprehensive rewards package aligned to the local market.
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## Description

Shield AI in Greater London is seeking a skilled automation testing engineer to enhance the quality of its Hivemind autonomy software. You will lead simulation-driven testing and ensure reliability in simulation and real-world environments as part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation in defense tech.

The successful candidate will have at least 7 years of related experience, strong skills in Python, and a passion for intelligent aircraft systems. The company offers a comprehensive rewards package aligned to the local market.


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