Engineering Technologist at Leidos

Looking for an opportunity to make an impactAt Leidos we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams contribute to our communities and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers our people and our community. Our Mission Vision and Values guide the way we do business.Your greatest work is ahead!Leidos Defense Systems Space Sensing is seeking a Engineering Technologist to join our team. as part of a small team to provide responsive cost-effective InfraRed (IR) Payloads that are hosted on satellites in earth this role you will perform a wide range of system integration activities that includeearly phase manufacturing of Engineering Development Units (EDUs) and first articles for flight integrating and troubleshooting subsystems performing tests working to defined manufacturing processes and assembling test equipment. The ideal candidate will be skilled in construction assembly fabrication and test of electric electronic and mechanical prototypes and products.If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive keep reading!Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems solutions and services covering land sea air space and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT large-scale intelligence systems command and control geospatial and data analytics cybersecurity logistics training and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the worlds toughest security challenges for customers with cant fail missions. To explore and learn more click here!Are you ready to make an impact Share your resume with us today!Primary Responsibilities. Conduct tests and document tests results in accordance with an approved test planPrepare parts listsWork with more senior engineering technicians assemblers / fabricators mechanical designers and technical writers; take direction from a Software Engineer or Systems EngineerIndependently perform tests and document the tests results following an approved test planPrepare and validate parts listsMust apply knowledge of product design assembly tooling process of composite materials while working to develop or improve composite manufacturing processesComplete all planning paperwork throughout the production processHelps monitor inventories and supplies to ensure correct usageLead and communicate requirements to contractor engineering technicians assemblers / fabricators mechanical designers and technical writersMust be able to work second or third shift as neededBasic Qualifications.Two (2) years experience in construction assembly fabrication and test of electrical electronic and mechanical prototypes and products.Candidate must be able to read and interpreting drawings GD&T specifications and 3-D solid models.High School DiplomaCertification in A or Net is requiredIn lieu of certification an additional two (2) years of experience is required.Self-Motivated problem solver.Preferred Qualifications.Experience with test automationExperience building and testing electro-optical systems or other complex multi-disciplinary systems.Previous experience working with thermal chambers vibration tables vacuum chambers or anechoic chambers.Understanding and experience with testing of EMI/EMC per MIL Standard 461 and 464.Experience in rapid development manufacturing environment.Demonstrated experience working in small engineering teams.Current and active DoD Secret clearance.If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original Posting:November 24 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $46800.00 - $84600.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law. Key Skills Advertisement,Fireworks,Maintenance,Contract Management,Import & Export,Android Development Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 46800 - 84600