Electronics Engineer

Leidos LLC; Melody Hills (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos seeks an Electronics Engineer in Fort Worth, TX to support the BNATCS modernization under the FAA program. You will engage in site surveys, facility engineering, and coordination with FAA stakeholders to ensure successful deployment and tailored infrastructure across the National Airspace System.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electronics Engineering, readiness to travel, and proficiency with CAD tools and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering required.
• Two years of relevant experience preferred; candidates with less experience considered based on education or internships.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys at FAA facilities to identify BNATCS infrastructure requirements.
• Develop detailed site preparation scopes of work from field surveys and engineering data.
• Estimate costs for site preparation and infrastructure improvements.
• Review contractor site preparation proposals for technical accuracy and compliance.
• Coordinate with FAA Service Centers and stakeholders to implement risk mitigations.
• Schedule site preparation, installation, and commissioning activities with FAA personnel and contractors.
• Maintain project documentation and update facility drawings as built.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Technical aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work with one of the BEST in government contracting? For the eighth consecutive year, Leidos has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. Team Leidos is one you don't want to overlook. Everything we do is built on commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our employees and our community. We embrace and solve some of the world’s toughest challenges. We're focused on ensuring our customers have the right tools, technologies and tactics to keep pace with an ever-evolving world landscape. We know once you join Team Leidos, you are sure to go home at the end of each day knowing YOU MADE A DIFFERENCE, resulting in one of the most REWARDING careers you could have imagined. We Want You!

The National Airspace System Integration Support (NISC) program at Leidos is seeking an Electronics Engineer to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Central Service Area – Engineering Services Group located in Fort Worth, Texas. The ideal candidate will support the daily planning, engineering, and implementation activities associated with the FAA's Brand-New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) modernization initiative. This position supports the deployment of next-generation air traffic control infrastructure through site assessments, facility engineering, project coordination, and installation oversight. This role will help ensure successful implementation of BNATCS equipment and support infrastructure across the National Airspace System.

Job Duties May Include but not limited to

• Conduct site surveys at FAA facilities to identify infrastructure requirements supporting BNATCS implementation.
• Develop detailed site preparation scopes of work based on field surveys, facility data, and engineering requirements.
• Develop cost estimates for site preparation and infrastructure improvements.
• Review contractor site preparation proposals for technical accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
• Coordinate with FAA Service Centers (SSC), Technical Services (TSC), Air Traffic (AT), and other stakeholders to implement risk mitigations supporting BNATCS projects.
• Coordinate and schedule site preparation, installation, and commissioning activities with FAA personnel, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Generate periodic project status reports and communicate progress to project leadership.
• Maintain Corporate Work Plan (CWP) data and project documentation.
• Update facility drawings and redline documentation for drafting and as-built records.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering.
• Two (2) years of relevant experience is preferred; however, candidates with less experience may be considered based on their education, technical aptitude, internships, and other relevant experience.
• Ability to travel 25–50%.
• Ability to obtain an FAA Public Trust Suitability determination.
• (To be eligible, applicants must be U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders who have resided in the United States for the previous three years.)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience using AutoCAD or similar CAD software.

Desired Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to coordinate among government, contractor, and technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrates professionalism, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and FAA stakeholders.
• Shows initiative, adaptability, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced technical environment.
• Demonstrates sound judgment, accountability, and the ability to receive and incorporate feedback while continuing to develop professionally.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: Pay Range $69,550.00 - $125,725.00

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.

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers.

Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

More details are available here.

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Commitment and Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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Original Posting: September 23, 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.

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 $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.