Zone5technologies
Manufacturing Engineer I/II - 2nd Shift
San Luis Obispo, California. Posted 23 days ago
The role
This role supports and improves production of UAV systems, including electromechanical, avionics and mechanical assemblies. Level I supports daily production and learns processes; Level II owns processes for assigned assemblies and areas.
What you will do
- Support assembly of electromechanical, avionics and mechanical assemblies
- Create and update work instructions, travelers and build documentation
- Support production issue resolution
- Assist with tooling, fixtures and basic process improvements
- Participate in first article and validation builds
- Collect production data and support continuous improvement
- Follow AS9100, safety and configuration control requirements
- Level II: Own manufacturing processes for assigned assemblies
- Level II: Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions
- Level II: Lead first article and process validation activities
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 0-2 years manufacturing or production engineering experience (Level I)
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and drawings
- Strong communication and learning mindset
- 2+ years aerospace or high-reliability manufacturing experience (Level II)
- Strong print reading and basic GD&T proficiency (Level II)
- Experience supporting production builds and issue resolution (Level II)
- Comfortable working independently on the shop floor (Level II)
Benefits
- Competitive total compensation package
- Medical, dental, vision, life and more
- 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
- Employer participates in E-Verify
About the company
Zone 5 Technologies develops precision weapons, interceptors and unmanned aircraft systems for the United States and its allies. It is a federal contractor.