Electronics Engineer - Anchorage, AK

VetJobs; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an Electronics Engineer to support the FAA NAS modernization efforts in Anchorage, AK.

The role focuses on project engineering, management, and planning for legacy infrastructure and future technologies, under the NISC IV program.

Qualifications

• Electrical/Electronic engineering degree with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Systems engineering experience integrating electronics components/systems.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide electronics engineering support for NAS modernization projects.
• Develop design packages for installation of communications and radar equipment.
• Prepare transition, testing, and training plans coordinating with stakeholders.
• Draft project scope agreements and schedules, analyzing feasibility and risk.
• Support engineering risk assessments and propose mitigations.

Skills

Systems engineering

Project planning

Engineering analysis

Education

Bachelors in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Masters (preferred)

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. All positions are onsite, unless otherwise stated.

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. All positions are onsite, unless otherwise stated. Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? 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 sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

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Leidos is seeking an Electronics Engineer to join the National Airspace System Integration Support Contract (NISC IV) Team. This position will support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Communications Engineering Center in Anchorage, AK.

Primary Responsibilities
The NISC IV program at Leidos is seeking Electronics Engineers to work in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Regional Office in Anchorage, AK.

The Electronics Engineers will provide electronics engineering support to the FAA Anchorage Communications Engineering Center with project engineering, management and planning for Legacy Infrastructure Future Technologies (LIFT) program related projects such as NEXCOM Radios, Air-to-Ground Protocol Converter and Airport Cable Loop, and other National Airspace System (NAS) modernization projects.

Routine Tasks May Include

• Provide electronics engineering support for various LIFT related electronics projects and other NAS modernization projects throughout the FAA Western Service Area (WSA).
• Provide engineering system design packages for installation including communications equipment, radar automation equipment, control and monitoring equipment, and weather communication equipment.
• Prepare transition plans, testing plans, and training plans, and coordinate the implementation of transition plan elements with all affected stakeholders.
• Assist in preparing Draft project scope agreements and project schedules.
• Analyze project business and feasibility components from an engineering perspective and provide recommendations.
• Prepare engineering risk assessments, and provide recommendations and proposals of actions or improvements to mitigate potential risks resulting from site, facility, and project/program changes.

Please Note: Must be able to work onsite, Anchorage AK

Auto req ID
481174BR

Minimum Education Required
Bachelors

Preferred Education
Masters

Required Experience
Required Qualifications:

• Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience OR Master\'s with 2+ years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of relevant experience may be accepted / considered in lieu of degree.
• Systems engineering experience integrating electronics components/systems together.
• 4+ years’ work experience in electrical and/or electronic engineering.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance Suitability (To be eligible for Public Trust Security Clearance, one must be either a U.S. Citizen OR a U.S. Permanent Resident/Green Card holder who has resided in the U.S.A for the past 3 years of the past 5 years consecutively with no breaks).

Please Note: The program budget salary for this role could fall anywhere between $105,000 to $125,000 with a slight wiggle room (no guarantees) based on relevant experience and assessment. 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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Original Posting
August 12, 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.

Preferred Experience
Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with FAA and the National Airspace System (NAS).

Required
Certificates/Security Clearances/Other

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance Suitability (To be eligible for Public Trust Security Clearance, one must be either a U.S. Citizen OR a U.S. Permanent Resident/Green Card holder who has resided in the U.S.A for the past 3 years of the past 5 years consecutively with no breaks).

City*
Anchorage

State*
Alaska

Job_Category
Engineering

Job Code
Engineering Engineering

Affiliate Sponsor
Leidos

Salary Range
$75,000-$100,000