# Environmental Qualification & Design Engineer

At Zone 5 Technologies, we're redefining what's possible in precision weapons and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Our team of engineers and innovators are developing cutting-edge autonomous solutions to deliver affordable and scalable precision weapons, interceptors, and UAS. We're building the next generation of munitions and unmanned systems for the United States and its allies. If you're driven by hard problems, energized by rapid innovation, and ready to make an impact on defense technology, you belong here. Zone 5 Technologies, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Qualification & Design Engineer to lead the environmental testing, validation, and design integration of advanced counter-drone drone and missile systems for U.S. Department of Defense programs. This role requires a deep understanding of MIL-STD-810, EMI/EMC, and missile systems-blending hands-on test execution with early-phase design input to ensure our platforms perform in the most demanding operational environments. Key Responsibilities: Develop, author, and execute detailed environmental test plans in compliance with MIL-STD-810 and related military standards. Partner with design engineering teams to in

- **Id**: 3719643
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/zone-5-technologies-environmental-qualification-design-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Luis Obispo, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T22:45:13Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T16:06:46Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4554
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- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Drones & UAVs, Defense Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 684780
- **Name**: Zone 5 Technologies
- **Domain**: zone5technologies.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/zone5technologies>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 94
- **Open postings**: 32
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.031
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 114
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 142000
- **Max**: 193000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 193000

## Technologies

- **DO-160** — Optional: no
- **MIL-STD-810** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T02:16:55Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 114
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 193000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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