Zone 5 Technologies
Craig Kimball is a skilled mechanical engineer currently serving as Mechanical Engineer II at Zone 5 Technologies since October 2023. Prior experience includes a role in mechanical engineering at Ernie Ball Music Man from April 2018 to October 2023, where responsibilities encompassed creating tooling and programs for HAAS and FADAL machinery within a small engineering team. Additionally, Craig worked as a research assistant at Cal Poly Corporation from January 2017 to April 2018, contributing to a project focused on Shape Memory Polymers for self-shading structures, which involved building testing fixtures and developing 3-D printing processes. Craig holds a BS/MS degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cal Poly, earned in June 2022.
Zone 5 Technologies
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Zone 5 Technologies (Zone 5) is a UAS and technology development company founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Luis Obispo, CA. To date, the company’s focus has been the development and testing of innovative unmanned aircraft systems for demanding government applications. This has included development of CONOPS, vehicle designs, complete avionics systems, embedded hardware and software, ground control stations and mission planning software. Integration of these designs and components have been extensively tested through software-in-the-loop, hardware‐in‐the‐loop, and flight tests. In addition to end‐to‐end system development, Zone 5 also focuses on enabling technologies, including: modern low-cost high-capability flight control systems supporting vehicles ranging from counter UAS interceptors to long range cruise missiles. DOD prime contractor with proven track record of execution. Product Focus: Air Launched Effects. Next Gen Munitions. Counter UAS. Tactical Interceptors. Vertically integrated. Concept to production and everything in between. Join us!