Engineering Technician — NASA Cargo Mission (Lab & Field)

Leidos LLC; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos LLC is seeking an Engineering Technician to support engineers in research, design, testing, and manufacturing process improvements. The role covers electrical and mechanical fabrication, assembly, troubleshooting, and testing for both new hardware and sustaining engineering projects.

The position may require up to 10% travel to NASA centers or testing locations. A high school diploma with 3 years of related experience and the ability to read engineering drawings are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with 3 years related experience.
• Ability to read and implement requirements from engineering drawings and work orders.
• Familiarity with the engineering drawings process.
• Familiarity with tool calibration.
• US Citizenship or US Permanent Resident status required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical engineering support and perform steps via work authorizing documents.
• Work with laptops, printers, AV equipment, electrical, electronic, or mechanical components or equipment.
• Fabricate cables and electronic components utilizing NASA workmanship standards (soldering, harness and cable, staking/conformal coating).
• Support multiple projects, prioritize, and accomplish tasks in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Lead some operations within an area that has significant impact on results for the organization.
• Assist and train lower-level support employees.
• General Lab cleanup and maintenance.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Interpret work orders

Troubleshooting

Training others

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maximo Inventory Management System

Job description

Leidos LLC is seeking an Engineering Technician to support engineers in research, design, testing, and manufacturing process improvements. The role covers electrical and mechanical fabrication, assembly, troubleshooting, and testing for both new hardware and sustaining engineering projects.

The position may require up to 10% travel to NASA centers or testing locations. A high school diploma with 3 years of related experience and the ability to read engineering drawings are essential.