Test Engineering Specialist-weekend shift

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Leidos’ Defense Systems Electronics Manufacturing is seeking a Test Engineering Specialist-Weekend shift to support our Electronics Manufacturing Facility.

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Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing 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 world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here!

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Primary Responsibilities

• Candidate will be responsible for the testing of a variety of electronic hardware including electrical chassis, cables, and electromechanical assemblies.
• Candidate will be required to possess the ability to set up standard or automated test equipment to conduct functional, operational, environmental, and life tests to evaluate performance and reliability of prototypes or production assemblies.
• Candidate will be required to analyze test results and repair or adjust assemblies according to analysis. Recommend corrections and improvements to test procedures to simplify testing and/or assembly processes.
• This position will work on a variety of products to include both military and commercial customers.

Basic Qualifications

• Candidate must have a BS degree with 2-4 years years of relevant experience or a Masters degree with less than 2 years of prior relevant work experience. In lieu of a degree, a high school diploma/GED/ with 6 years of experience will be considered
• Candidate must have experience with mechanical and electronic assembly, and testing to include ICT, Functional.
• Candidate must have experience assembling electromechanical assemblies, some of which are small.
• Work with design engineers, test engineers and manufacturing engineers to understand assembly and testing requirements
• Candidate will be required to have the computer skills associated with these assembly tasks, including proficiency in using corporate production control processes, creating documents and spreadsheets for manufacturing information such as work instructions, parts lists, inventory reports, etc.
• Basic experience reading mechanical assembly drawings, electrical schematics, and other manufacturing documentation will be required.
• Technical knowledge and skills in troubleshooting down to the electronic component level of simple to medium complexity electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies, utilizing test equipment such as multimeters, power supplies, signal generators, frequency counters, oscilloscopes, etc.
• Solid understanding and working knowledge of RF test equipment such as Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Data Error Analyzers, RF generators, etc.
• Candidate must be a U.S Citizen and meet the eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• This position will work on a variety of products to include both military and commercial customers.
• Working with chemicals used in product assembly, such as potting compounds, adhesives, etc.
• Experience working under a microscope
• Work in a high-paced manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with electronic component handling requirements
• Familiarity with ESD procedures
• Current or prior certification to IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, & IPC 7711/7721
• Candidate must be a US Citizen and be able to possess and maintain a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

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Original Posting:

February 12, 2026

Pay Range:

Pay Range $59,150.00 - $106,925.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.