Model - Based Systems Engineer IV/V

Full Time

San Luis Obispo, CaliforniaPosted 7 weeks ago

Role Overview

Zone5technologies is hiring a Model - Based Systems Engineer IV/V. This is a full-time role in San Luis Obispo, California. Part of Zone5technologies's Qa hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

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Job description

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 IV/V! 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 - 10 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 IV - $159,000 - $191,000

Level V - $191,000 - $222,000

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Pay range for this role

$159,000—$222,000 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-Verify: https://www.e-verify.gov.

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Where is the Model - Based Systems Engineer IV/V position at Zone5technologies located?

This position is based in San Luis Obispo, California. Zone5technologies has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Model - Based Systems Engineer IV/V at Zone5technologies earn?

Zone5technologies has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Model - Based Systems Engineer IV/V role at Zone5technologies posted?

This role was posted on May 19, 2026 (51 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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