Senior Electrical Engineer – UAS Systems Lead

Zone 5 Technologies

Fort Walton Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 164,000 - 244,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package
401k with company-match
4 weeks paid time off
12 annual company holidays

Job summary

Zone 5 Technologies in Fort Walton Beach is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer V/VI to lead innovative electrical systems for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). You will drive circuit design, oversee engineering projects, and mentor junior engineers in a collaborative environment.

Successful candidates will have over 10 years of experience, advanced knowledge of electrical systems, and proficiency in Altium. The role offers a competitive salary between $164,000 and $244,000, along with comprehensive benefits including 401k and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with 5+ years in UAS or aerospace systems.
  • Expertise in Altium and circuit-design tools.
  • Strong leadership and project management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and testing of advanced electrical systems for UAS platforms.
  • Oversee small-to-large-scale electrical engineering projects.
  • Collaborate with mechanical and software engineers.

Skills

Leadership
Circuit design
Project management
Communication
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium
Microcontroller systems

Job description

Zone 5 Technologies in Fort Walton Beach is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer V/VI to lead innovative electrical systems for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). You will drive circuit design, oversee engineering projects, and mentor junior engineers in a collaborative environment.

Successful candidates will have over 10 years of experience, advanced knowledge of electrical systems, and proficiency in Altium. The role offers a competitive salary between $164,000 and $244,000, along with comprehensive benefits including 401k and paid time off.

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