Electrical Configuration lead
Company: Leidos
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At 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 Kinetic Effects is
seeking an Electrical Configuration Lead to join our team. The
successful candidate will serve as an Electrical Engineer that will
handle aspects of component testing, leading to production of
Hypersonic Glide Bodies (HGB). Knowledge of systems engineering
with an emphasis on analysis of design for manufacturing and design
for test, test methods and analysis of test parameters. Specific
duties will include review transition of the design from the Design
agent, documentation to assess processes and methods meet the test
requirements, review technical data package and drawings to ensure
they are correct and up to date, assist in preparation of future
changes to electrical units for implementation into production use,
verifying quality, documentation, test requirements are met through
verification and validation plans. In addition, the candidate will
support development of future unit designs by understanding system
interconnect diagrams, hardware and software requirements, assist
development of future units and procedures to meet requirements,
and assist in developing Technical Data Package for delivery to
customers. Travel to Sandia National Labs and other production
facilities as necessary. 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 world’s toughest security challenges for customers with
“can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here ! Are
you ready to make an impact? Share your resume with us today!
Primary Responsibilities. Lead in transitioning designs from design
agent to production agent alongside other engineers Collaborate
with engineering peers to further define and add new definition to
product and developmental level Technical Data Packages Analyzes
Technical Data Packages with respect to design for
manufacturability and design for test Collaborate with customers to
assess change impacts, ensure compliance with program requirements,
and provide focused briefings on relevant topics Assist in
requirement decomposition for product and developmental level
designs Basic Qualifications. A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical
Engineering from an ABET accredited school is required. Candidate
should have at least 8 years of relevant experience or four (4)
additional years of experience in lieu of degree. Candidate must be
capable of reading engineering drawings and following work
instructions to produce complex assemblies and provide valuable
feedback to engineering. Candidate must have familiarity with
working with electrical schematics and cable/wiring diagrams, and
how to read requirements from them. Candidate must have familiarity
with requirement decomposition. Candidate must be able to work
independently, or as part of a team, in a dedicated workforce.
Candidate must be able to provide rapid integration and
troubleshooting support for system-level integration. Candidate
must be able to assume responsibility for testing a variety of
electronic/electrical hardware, including electrical/mechanical
assemblies. Candidate must have demonstrated experience effectively
communicating within a team environment, which will include test,
manufacturing engineers, senior leaders, and customer. Candidate
must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate
to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area. Preferred
Qualifications. Knowledge of post data processing. If you're
looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink,
outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands
it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who
disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history.
We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else
dares. Original Posting: March 31, 2026 For 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 $107,900.00 - $195,050.00 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.
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