Electrical Engineer III​/IV

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At Zone 5 Technologies, we're redefining what's possible in unmanned aircraft systems. Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting‑edge autonomous solutions that push the boundaries of UAS technology – solving complex challenges that matter.

We're building the future of UAS capabilities, and we're looking for exceptional talent to join us. If you're driven by hard problems, energized by rapid innovation, and ready to make an impact on next‑generation flight systems, you belong here.

We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineer III/IV to join our team. As an unmanned aerial systems (UAS) company, we are looking for an individual with experience overseeing small projects and wire harness production work. The ideal candidate should have experience producing, diagnosing, and troubleshooting wire harness circuits in UAS platforms and should be familiar with Altium for documenting wire harness designs.

• Design, develop and test electrical systems and components for UAS platforms
• Develop and debug microcontroller systems and circuits
• Work with mechanical and software engineers to integrate electrical systems into UAS platforms
• Develop and maintain schematics, wiring diagrams, and documentation for electrical systems in UAS platforms
• Act as the Avionics liaison between engineering and the production line.
• Address and close out non‑conformances from the production line.
• Develop and perform electrical tests and test procedures to verify system functionality
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality electrical systems

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Experience with diagnosing and troubleshooting circuits in UAS platforms
• Proficiency in Altium for circuit board / harness design
• Knowledge of analog and digital circuits, power supplies, and CAN bus communication
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment

• 3 Months:
  Work on existing UAS electrical systems projects, learning our development processes and systems. Participate in cross‑functional teams to integrate electrical systems into UAS platforms.
• 6 Months:
  Take on more responsibility, including leading small electrical systems projects and collaborating with cross‑functional teams. Take over responsibility for closing out avionics NCRs from the production line.
• 12 Months:
  Take over full responsibility as the liaison between the avionics design engineering team and the production line.

$110,000 USD - $160,000 USD

• Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more.
• 401k with company‑match
• 4 weeks of paid time off each year
• 12 annual company holidays

• Innovative Environment:
  Work on cutting‑edge technology that is shaping the future of defense and aerospace.
• Collaborative Culture:
  Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
• Career Growth:
  Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Note about our Texas roles: we are in the process of opening a location on the mid‑west side of the DFW metro region. Roles in Texas will initially work remotely and then be expected to be onsite when that location opens in 2026.

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• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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