Electro-Mechanical Assembly Lab Lead

Leidos; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Assembly Lab Team Leader to oversee the lab in the absence of the lab manager, ensuring smooth operations for mid-to-high complexity assemblies and tests. You will coordinate with project teams, production control, and engineering to keep schedules aligned and improvements implemented.

The role requires strong teamwork, the ability to read drawings, lift up to 35 pounds, and maintain 5S in the lab, with eligibility for a Secret clearance and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED with 3–5 years electro-mechanical assembly experience.
• Applicants must have strong experience working with teams.
• Ability to multi-task and handle high pressure situations.
• Knowledge of electro-mechanical assembly and test processes.
• Ability to read drawings and follow work instructions and effectively convey this information to less experienced technicians.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand for 4 or more hours per day.
• Must be a US Citizen and possess or meet the eligibility to obtain (and be able to maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall function in Electro-Mechanical Assembly lab when lab Manager is not available.
• Communication of announcements to lab team members.
• Communicate with project teams and production control to provide updates on schedules.
• Support solutions to technical problems including working directly with Manufacturing Engineers.
• Attend meetings with management to establish new procedures and support opportunities for improvement.
• Corroborate with Engineering and Management on Continuous Improvement.
• Engaging with peers to share best practices.
• Maintaining 5S best practices in lab.

Skills

Team leadership

Reading drawings

Communication

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Tools

Solumina

Aegis

Job description

Leidos is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Assembly Lab Team Leader to oversee the lab in the absence of the lab manager, ensuring smooth operations for mid-to-high complexity assemblies and tests. You will coordinate with project teams, production control, and engineering to keep schedules aligned and improvements implemented.

The role requires strong teamwork, the ability to read drawings, lift up to 35 pounds, and maintain 5S in the lab, with eligibility for a Secret clearance and US citizenship.