UAV Avionics Assembler II

The role

You will build avionics assemblies and wiring harnesses from engineering drawings and schematics, to aerospace standards and production schedules. You will work with engineers, production technicians and operations teams on several programs.

What you will do

• Assemble avionics components, electromechanical assemblies and wiring harnesses from drawings and schematics.
• Perform wire terminations, connector installations and harness routing to specification.
• Conduct continuity checks and basic functional testing.
• Identify and escalate non-conformances and workmanship issues.
• Maintain as-built documentation and material traceability via MES.
• Adhere to AS9100, FAA and internal quality requirements.
• Collaborate with quality and manufacturing engineering to resolve discrepancies.
• Assemble basic avionics components and sub-assemblies following work instructions.
• Perform wire preparation: cutting, stripping, crimping and labeling.
• Follow ESD, FOD, safety and quality procedures at all times.

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of experience in electronics, avionics or precision assembly.
• Proficient in reading wiring diagrams, schematics and BOMs.
• Experience using standard avionics assembly tools and test equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.

Nice to have

• Technical certification.

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package.
• Medical, dental, vision and life benefit package options.
• 401k with company match.
• 3 weeks of paid time off each year.
• 40 hours of sick time.
• 12 annual company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Before you apply

• All hires must verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
• The employer is a federal contractor and uses E-Verify to check employment eligibility.

About the company

Zone 5 Technologies develops precision weapons, interceptors and unmanned aircraft systems for the United States and its allies. Its engineers are building autonomous solutions aimed at affordable, scalable defense technology.