RADAR Integration and Test Technician

Leidos; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an Integration & Test Technician in Huntsville to support testing and integration of radar and sensor systems for defense applications. You will work with a diverse team, set up test equipment, and assist with reports and records in a high‑tempo environment.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance, strong hands-on skills with tools and electrical troubleshooting, and the ability to work onsite daily in Huntsville, AL.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 3–5 years of relevant experience in assembly, integration, and/or acceptance testing.
• Associate degree or higher in a relevant electrical, mechanical, or manufacturing field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support and provide technical guidance to the Persistent Surveillance Test Director.
• Develop procedures and conduct testing on Leidos products.
• Attend and support government customer test events.
• Track and update System Problem Report data in ProVM to ensure timely resolution.
• Assist in writing reports/CDRLs and updating records.
• Perform setup of test equipment, functional testing of radar hardware, and environment testing.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree

Tools

MS Office

Forklift operation

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

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 sustainably. 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's Defense Systems, Systems Integration and Test Team is seeking an Integration & Test Technician to join our team in Huntsville. We are a diverse team that works to implement unique solutions for complex problems in the defense sector, including but not limited to kinetic and directed energy defensive and offensive platforms as well as RADAR and other surveillance and sensor technologies. Our team works across multiple business sectors, with industry partners, and directly with the customer. We strive to have a variety of skillsets personally and across the team to meet the needs of our customers. If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos Defense Systems Sector 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.

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.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support and provide technical guidance to the Persistent Surveillance Test Director
• Develop procedures and conduct testing on Leidos products
• Attend and support government customer test events
• Track and update System Problem Report data in ProVM to ensure they are being addressed and processed in a timely manner
• Candidate will also handle all tasks assigned by the supervisor and may aid in writing reports/CDRLs and updating records
• Candidate will be part of a diverse team whose work will include setting up test equipment, performing functional testing of radar hardware, confirming software functionality, setting up dynamic/climatic test environments, and subsystem AI&T
• Assists in performing experiments for failure analysis and root cause analysis
• Troubleshooting electronic assemblies down to the component level to support product reliability and repair
• Perform checkout and integration of LRUs into radar systems
• Assist and/or conduct integration of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic subsystems
• Recommends additional equipment needs to leadership and/or Test Engineers for the product debug areas
• Work will be conducted in a manufacturing environment and outdoor environments

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and 3 – 5 years of prior relevant experience in assembly, integration, and/or acceptance testing
• Candidate must have good interpersonal skills, and have the desire to work in a highly focused technical team, be capable of working under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• Candidate must be able to work from production drawings, schematics, and work instructions
• Candidate must possess advanced skills using hand tools, electrical troubleshooting (high and low voltage), and mechanical operations
• MS Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Candidate must be able to work independently, or as part of a team, in a dedicated workforce
• Candidate must be able to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and cranes
• Candidate must be able to lift 25 lbs
• Candidate must possess and maintain a DoD Secret clearance (U.S. Citizenship is required)
• Must be willing and able to work onsite in Huntsville Alabama daily

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in acceptance testing including electrical devices, mechanical functions, software integration, and RF measurements
• An associate degree or higher in a relevant electrical, mechanical, or manufacturing field
• Familiarity with working with electrical schematics and cable/wiring diagrams
• Advanced experience reading mechanical assembly drawings, electrical schematics, and other manufacturing documentation
• Organizational skills to document test procedures, test reports and support configuration management of the test equipment
• Torque and/or Safety Wire
• Experience in the functional testing of electronic components
• Material handling equipment: forklifts and/or overhead cranes

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.

• competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement

Pay Range: $57,850.00 - $104,575.00

Securing Your Data

Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to [e-mail].

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.