Avionics & Hybrid SATCOM Engineer - Systems Integration

Leidos LLC; Lincoln (MA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a highly qualified Avionics Engineering Support professional to provide engineering and technical support for Hybrid SATCOM systems in defense and government aviation programs. The selected candidate will support integration, testing, sustainment, and modernization across multiple aircraft platforms operating within commercial and military environments.

The role emphasizes system performance, interoperability, and operational readiness requirements, with collaboration across

Qualifications

• Experience with airborne communication systems integration, avionics troubleshooting, verification and validation, and technical documentation development.
• Experience with Hybrid SATCOM architectures, RF systems, and aircraft integration is preferred.
• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support the integration, testing, and sustainment of airborne Hybrid SATCOM and avionics systems across multiple aircraft platforms.
• Assist with integration of SATCOM terminals, RF systems, antennas, and mission equipment.
• Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective action for avionics, SATCOM, and network issues.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation including interface control documents and test procedures.
• Coordinate with systems, electrical, RF, software, and network engineers to support end-to-end integration.
• Ensure compliance with aviation, cybersecurity, airworthiness, and engineering standards.

Skills

Airborne communication systems

Avionics troubleshooting

Verification and validation

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Job description

Leidos is seeking a highly qualified Avionics Engineering Support professional to provide engineering and technical support for Hybrid SATCOM systems in defense and government aviation programs. The selected candidate will support integration, testing, sustainment, and modernization across multiple aircraft platforms operating within commercial and military environments.

The role emphasizes system performance, interoperability, and operational readiness requirements, with collaboration across