Material Analyst-weekend shift

Leidos; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems Sector/Manufacturing seeks a Material Analyst for its Electronics Manufacturing Facility in Huntsville, AL. The candidate will build cables per drawings, perform basic testing, troubleshoot, and repair, while supporting multiple programs from commercial to DoD customers.

Responsibilities include material movement, kit shortage escalation, documentation in QA and accounting systems, and collaboration with project teams to maintain delivery schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience in inventory/materials management.
• Experience with Deltek Costpoint and BOM knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Move materials in and out of labs to support production builds.
• Escalate kit shortages or problems needed to complete builds.
• Package completed cable assemblies and document material movements in quality and accounting systems.
• Work with lab managers and technicians to support production schedules.

Skills

Inventory management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Bill of Materials (BOM)

Costpoint Manufacturing Orders

Job 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 Electronic Manufacturing Facility is seeking a Material Analyst to join our team at our Electronics Manufacturing Facility. The successful candidate will support different programs ranging from commercial customers to DoD customers. The technician will be responsible for building cables in accordance with engineering drawings and work instructions. Responsibilities include cable construction, basic testing, troubleshooting, and repair.

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

• Work with lab managers and technicians supporting production efforts while maintaining delivery schedules and due dates.
• Material movement in and out of labs to support production builds.
• Escalate kit shortages or problems needed to complete builds.
• Packaging of completed cable assemblies.
• Perform transactions necessary to document material movements in our corporate quality and accounting systems.
• Utilize staging area for kits according to scheduling needs.
• Work in team environment and interacting with different functions, project teams and productions teams.

Basic Qualifications

• Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and 2-4 years of prior relevant experience in inventory management or materials management.
• Experience working in Deltek Costpoint.
• Familiarity with Bill of Material (BOM) and Costpoint Manufacturing Orders.
• Applicants must be able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to maintain workplace cleanliness with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite. (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
• Experience with consumable storage and accountability.
• ESD Processes & Procedures.
• Electronic components handling requirements.

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:
September 22, 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 $41,600.00 - $75,200.00

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.