Calibration Technician
Yesterday• Reston, VA
Description
The Mission Solutions Operation at Leidos is seeking a Calibration Technician to support a government contract in the National Capital Region (NCR). The ideal candidate will be able to calibrate, troubleshoot and repair electronic test equipment which includes analyzers (spectrum, signal, network, noise, modulation, power and audio), oscilloscopes, meters, test sets, generators (signal, vector, level), and power supplies. The Calibration Technician will coordinate directly with the customer management and employees, program management and employees, and outside vendors.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide calibration services on a wide range of electronic test equipment using customized manual or automated software routines
- Ensure adherence to both Industry and customer standards and best practices, and compliance to any applicable board and reviews
- Identify and implement strategic equipment and process improvements and solutions that are consistent with the customer's vision and mission
- Provide technical support to test and inspection personnel and field personnel regarding test equipment
- Create and maintain procedures and documentation related to the calibration support
- Maintain a technical equipment library and calibration status and schedule of all equipment
- Design test procedures from manufacturer's specifications
- Initiate procurement requests for vendor repairs and replacement equipment
- Communicate regularly with both customer management and the contract PM on the status of the calibration requirements and support
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- Active TS/SCI with poly
- Associate of Science (AS) degree or higher in an Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology and at least 4 years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience in calibration fundamentals
- Experience working with, calibrating and repairing electronic test equipment from HP, Agilent, Keysight, National Instruments, and/or Tektronix including signal analyzers, multimeters, power supplies, signal generators, function generators, oscilloscopes, frequency counters, power analyzers and network analyzers.
- Experience applying logistics and procurement best practices in order to support program requirements
- Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks, adapt quickly to changing requirements, and work independently and on a team
- Ability to effectively communicate processes and procedures to program employees, partner organizations, customer base, and outside vendors
- Self-starter that can establish priorities, resolve immediate issues, and coordinate with customer or program management on complex problems
- Strong interpersonal skills to maintain effective working relationships with team members, customers, outside vendors, and procurement specialists
- Experience with standard Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Must be able to lift and carry 50lbs
- Up to 10% CONUS and OCONUS travel
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Original Posting:
February 25, 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 $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
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.
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Client-provided location(s): Reston, VA
Job ID: Leidos-R-00176919
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-25T18:54:42
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
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