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Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting-edge autonomous solutions that push the boundaries of UAS technology - solving complex challenges that matter.\nWe'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.\nOur Electrical Engineer II is an early-career role responsible for supporting the design, development, and integration of electrical systems for unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Engineers in this role will assist in wiring, testing, and troubleshooting electrical components while collaborating with a cross-functional team to deliver innovative solutions.\nResponsibilities:\nElectrical System Support: Assist in the design, development, and testing of electrical systems and components for UAS platforms.\n\nWiring and Harnessing: Support the production and documentation of wire harnesses using Altium and other tools.\n\nDebugging and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve basic circuit issues on UAS platforms.\n\nIntegration Assistance: Work with mechanical and software engineers to integrate electrical systems into UAS platforms.\n\nDocumentation: Maintain schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation for electrical systems.\n\nTesting: Conduct electrical tests and assist in developing test procedures to verify system functionality.\n\nCollaboration: Work with production teams to address non-conformance issues and implement solutions.\n\nQualifications:\nEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.\n\nExperience: 2+ years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably with exposure to UAS systems or similar projects (internships or academic experience welcomed).\n\nSkills:\nFamiliarity with Altium or similar design tools.\n\nBasic knowledge of analog and digital circuits.\n\nStrong problem-solving and analytical skills.\n\nEffective communication and teamwork abilities.\n\nPay Ranges by level:\nLevel II - $108,000 - $130,000\nPay range for this role\n$108,000—$130,000 USD\nWhat's in it for you:\nBenefits: \nCompetitive total compensation package \nComprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more.\n401k with company-match \n3 weeks of paid time off each year\n40 hours of sick time\n12 annual company holidays\nWhy Join Zone 5 Technologies?\nInnovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technology that is shaping the future of defense and aerospace.\nCollaborative Culture: Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.\nCareer Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.\nIf you are passionate about unmanned aircraft technology and want to be a part of a dynamic and growing company, we would love to hear from you. 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