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Chief Engineer

Zone 5 Technologies · San Luis Obispo, California, US

At Zone 5 Technologies, we're redefining what's possible in unmanned aircraft systems. Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting-edge autono...

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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. Zone 5 is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead the development and integration of next-generation unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). This role demands deep expertise in unmanned multi-rotor systems with either advanced software or hardware engineering capabilities. The Chief Engineer will drive technical strategy, architecture, and execution of UAS platforms. Key Responsibilities: - Lead end-to-end technical development of UAS from concept through production - Define system architecture and technical requirements for next-generation platforms including aerodynamic design, propulsion, guidance, and payload integration - Oversee integration with aircraft systems including mechanical interfaces, c...