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An exciting opportunity awaits you to make a real impact!

At Leidos, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions with the help of our diverse and talented workforce dedicated to our customer's success. We empower our teams, support our communities, and focus on sustainable operations. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide our business decisions.

Your greatest work is ahead!

Join Leidos' Defense Systems Space Sensing team as an Aerospace Assembly and Integration Technician. We are looking for a candidate who thrives in a dynamic learning environment that promotes leadership and technical growth.

Are you ready to make a difference? Read on!

Leidos Defense Systems Sector/Manufacturing offers a comprehensive portfolio of systems, solutions, and services across various domains including land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for global customers. Our solutions for Defense encompass mission IT, large intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence operations support. We tackle the world's most challenging security tasks for clients with critical missions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Execute mechanical and structural assembly of aerospace components following work instructions, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and test equipment for assembly and installation of parts and components.
• Perform inspections of both in-process and completed assemblies to ensure adherence to specifications and quality standards.
• Prepare and apply surface coatings (e.g., primers, sealants) according to engineering documents and process specifications.
• Work collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability and willingness to work occasional overtime or weekends to meet production schedules.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering documents.
• Proficient with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and strong hand-eye coordination.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with ERP or shop floor systems.
• Must be available to work overtime, weekends, and various shifts as necessary.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and eligible to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree or vocational training in manufacturing, aerospace, or mechanical technology.
• Experience with aerospace coatings, including surface preparation and application of primers/sealants.
• Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001, or NADCAP quality standards.
• Certifications in aerospace manufacturing or coatings (e.g., NACE, SSPC, AWS) are a plus.
• Prior experience in a cleanroom or high-reliability manufacturing setting.
• Current and active DoD Secret clearance.

If you're ready to step away from comfort and embrace a challenge, join us at Leidos. We aim to outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo to meet demands. We're seeking proactive team members who are ready to innovate and defy expectations.

Pay Range: $41,600.00 - $75,200.00

About Leidos

Leidos is a leader in technology and industry, serving both government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient solutions. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 employees worldwide, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ending January 3, 2025.

Pay and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that recognizes the importance of our work for our clients. This includes health and wellness programs, paid leave, retirement plans, and more.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of background. Leidos is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.