Systems Engineer II/III

Zone 5 Technologies

USonsite$104k-$126k/yrPosted Jul 1, 2026
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About the role

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.

Join our dynamic team as a Systems Engineer II/III! Your role is critical in applying cutting-edge model-based systems engineering (MBSE) techniques, with a focus on leveraging tools like Cameo and Simulink to innovate, design, prototype, integrate, and test unmanned systems and munitions. Embracing Cameo, holistic thinking, interdisciplinary collaboration, and product line innovation are pivotal in this journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and manage system models through Cameo Systems Modeler and Simulink.

• Define and enhance system requirements using MBSE methodologies.

• Prototype and engineer system solutions.

• Conduct comprehensive subsystem and system testing.

• Analyze data and troubleshoot challenges.

• Participate in design evaluations and technical gatherings.

• Engage with diverse teams to ensure seamless system synergy.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.

• Possess extensive proficiency in Cameo Systems Modeler.

• Bring over 4 years of hands-on experience in model-based systems engineering.

• Demonstrate expertise in unmanned systems, aircraft, and/or munitions.

• Capability to lead and guide junior staff in an inclusive manner.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Practical hands-on experience preferred (e.g., design/build/fly, RC aircraft, pilot).

A collaborative team player.

Adaptability in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Pay Range by level:

Level II - $104,000 - $126,000

Level III - $126,000 - $159,000

Pay range for this role: $104,000 USD - $159,000 USD

What's in it for you:

Benefits:

Competitive total compensation package

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

Why Join Zone 5 Technologies?

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.

If 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. Apply today and join the Zone 5 Technologies team!

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Zone 5 Technologies is a federal contractor and participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. As required by law, we will verify the identity and employment authorization of all new employees using the E-Verify system. Learn more about your rights and responsibilities under E-

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Compensation

This Systems Engineer role pays $104k-$126k/yr. Within typical range for systems engineer roles in United States.

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