Continuous Improvement Engineer III

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 Continuous Improvement Engineer III owns complex manufacturing processes and supports production across multiple assemblies or programs. This role leads process improvement and development, cost and waste reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives. 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:

• Lead cross-functional process development initiatives for complex UAV assemblies

• Support PFMEA efforts with design and manufacturing engineering teams

• Oversees business process improvement initiatives for policy and strategy development

• Develop and deploy site-wide Lean initiatives and standards

• Resolve complex, cross-disciplinary production issues with Lean Manufacturing principles

• Lead capacity planning and production scaling initiatives

• Mentor Industrial Engineer I-II personnel

• Leads suppl