Senior UAV Avionics Assembler – High‑Density Wiring

Zone 5 Technologies

Paso Robles (CA)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 47,000

Full time

4 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k with company‑match

3 weeks PTO

Sick time

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Job summary

Zone 5 Technologies seeks an experienced UAV Avionics Assembler III to join a mission‑driven team building high‑reliability avionics assemblies and wiring harnesses for aerospace projects. You will work closely with engineers, technicians, and operations across multiple programs and value streams.

The role encompasses hand‑on assembly, wire terminations, inspections, and adherence to quality standards, with mentorship for junior staff.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent with significant experience or technical degree.
3–5 years of avionics or aerospace electronics assembly experience.
Advanced knowledge of wiring practices, connector systems, and workmanship standards.
Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
IPC 620 certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

Build complex avionics assemblies and high-density wiring harnesses with minimal supervision.
Execute first-article, prototype, or low-rate initial production builds.
Interpret incomplete or ambiguous documentation and work with engineering to resolve issues.
Perform detailed inspections and advanced continuity and isolation testing.
Support root cause investigations related to assembly workmanship.
Mentor and train Avionics Assembler I–II personnel.
Provide feedback on manufacturability and assembly process improvements.