Quality Engineer II

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.

The Quality Engineer II independently supports manufacturing and when needed design quality (i.e. produces procedures, conducts root cause analysis) and manages quality issues (i.e. contribute to development of PPAP studies and documentation) within assigned product or process areas. This role coordinates resolution of supplier-related quality issues in partnership with Supply Chain. Tasks and responsibilities expected for this role include those captured by lower role specific levels.

This role involves working closely with engineers, production technicians, and operations teams to support multiple programs and value streams.

Key Responsibilities:

Own and resolve internal production nonconformances

Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions

Support FAIs, validation builds, and inspection planning

Partner with inspectors to interpret acceptance criteria

Support internal audits and compliance activities

Maintain quality metrics and reporting

Supplier Quality Coordination

Own supplier-related NCRs under guidance

Coordinate corrective actions with suppliers

Support incoming inspection controls and risk assessments

Interface with Procurement and Supply Chain on quality issues

Responsibilities Inclusive of Level I Quality Engineering position

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field (or equivalent experience)

2–4 years aerospace or high-reliability manufacturing experience

Working knowledge of AS9100 and inspection standards

Proficient in print reading and basic GD&T

Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Pay range for this role

$96,000 — $114,000 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

3 weeks of paid time off each year

40 hours of sick time

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!

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