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Electrical Quality Engineer

2 days ago Huntsville, AL

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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 sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing-for our customers, our people, and our communities. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide how we do business.

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The Leidos Defense Systems Sector - Manufacturing Division is seeking a talented Electrical Quality Engineer to join our team. We provide a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Our defense solutions include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and operations support.

Our team is solving some of the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions.

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The Electrical Quality Engineer ensures that electrical systems, products, and components are developed and manufactured according to established quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role works closely with design, production, and supply chain teams to ensure product reliability, compliance, and performance - including verifying that all AS9102 Rev C documentation is completed prior to delivery.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Inspect components and assembled parts in accordance with drawings.
  • Review and approve assembly instructions.
  • Approve procurement requisitions.
  • Read and interpret drawings and technical data packages.
  • Perform internal AS9100 audits.
  • Write non-conformances and lead root cause investigations.
  • Conduct environmental testing and analysis of electrical boards and components.
  • Complete FAI reviews and perform source inspections at approved supplier locations.
  • Report supplier "Notices of Change" to management.
  • Conduct vendor source inspections offsite.

Basic Qualifications

  • BS degree and 4-8 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 2-6 years of relevant experience, in lieu of a degree, a High School diploma/GED with 10 years of quality experience will be considered.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate across teams and management levels.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
  • Experience with electrical testing environments and equipment.
  • Skilled in using micrometers, height gauges, gauge blocks, radius gauges, calipers, etc.
  • Experience in an ISO 9001 / AS9100 manufacturing environment.
  • IPC 610/620 or J-STD certification required.
  • Ability to complete handwritten or computer-generated inspection reports.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
  • Capable of working full-time with minimal supervision and shifting priorities as needed.
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites for quality source inspections.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs.
  • Clearance Required: U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and resident or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama area.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with government contracts and SOW interpretation.
  • Knowledge of FAR and DFAR regulations.
  • Prior auditing experience.

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Original Posting:

October 9, 2025

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 $72,150.00 - $130,425.00

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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Client-provided location(s): Huntsville, AL
Job ID: Leidos-R-00168419
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-10-09T18:47:37

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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