Electronics Mechanical Assembly TeEchnician

Leidos; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems Electronics Manufacturing in Huntsville is seeking an Electronics/Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our team that supports the assembly of electrical chassis, cables, PCBs and electro‑mechanical assemblies.

Basic qualifications include a High School diploma/GED with 1–3 years of relevant experience, the ability to read drawings and follow work instructions, and US citizenship with the eligibility to obtain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED and less than 1-3 years of prior relevant work experience.
• Working knowledge of specialized tools and equipment used during the electrical-mechanical assembly process.
• Ability to read drawings and follow work instructions.
• Must be a US Citizen and possess or meet the eligibility to obtain (and be able to maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge and use of the tools used for electro-mechanical assembly (torque drivers, crimpers, strippers)
• Proper techniques required to use these tools
• Reading mechanical assembly drawings and following assembly work instructions
• Work with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and technicians to solve build problems if they occur.
• Work in team environment and interacting with different functions, project teams and productions teams

Skills

Electro-mechanical tools

Reading drawings

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

IPC/WHMA-A-620

J-STD-001

Job description

Description

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.

Description

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.

Your greatest work is ahead!

Leidos Defense Systems Electronics Manufacturing is seeking a Electronics/Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our team that supports assembly of a variety of hardware including electrical chassis, cables, printed circuit board assemblies and electro-mechanical assembly efforts.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions.

Primary Responsibilities

• Knowledge and use of the tools used for electro-mechanical assembly (torque drivers, crimpers, strippers)
• Proper techniques required to use these tools
• Reading mechanical assembly drawings and following assembly work instructions
• Work with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and technicians to solve build problems if they occur.
• Work in team environment and interacting with different functions, project teams and productions teams

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED and less than 1-3 years of prior relevant work experience
• Working knowledge of specialized tools and equipment used during the electrical-mechanical assembly process.
• Ability to read drawings and follow work instructions.
• Must be a US Citizen and possess or meet the eligibility to obtain (and be able to maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current or prior certification in IPC/WHMA-A-620.
• Current or prior certification in J-STD-001.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting

August 5, 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 $40,300.00 - $72,850.00

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.

About 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 $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay And Benefits

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 at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

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.