Surface Mount Tech: Grow in Defense Electronics & Impact

Leidos; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Surface Mount Assembly Technician to operate SMT equipment and hand solder components. You will work with 0402/0603 packages and BGA devices, often under a microscope, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

The role requires reading drawings, following work instructions, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Residential relocation to Northern Alabama is expected if needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with less than 1 year of experience.
• Ability to read drawings and follow work instructions.
• Ability to stand for up to 8 hours daily.
• Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a Secret Clearance.
• Resident of Northern Alabama or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Operate SMT equipment (Stencil Printer, Solder Paste Inspection, Pick & Place, Reflow, AOI, X-ray) and hand soldering.
• Understand electronics packages (0402, 0603, BGA) and SMT processing.
• Work under a microscope.
• Hand solder SMT and through-hole parts.
• Collaborate with teams to meet day-to-day objectives and work under limited supervision.

Skills

SMT experience

Read drawings

Stand for 8 hours

Clearance eligibility

Education

IPC-A-610 certification

J-STD-001 certification

Job description

Leidos in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Surface Mount Assembly Technician to operate SMT equipment and hand solder components. You will work with 0402/0603 packages and BGA devices, often under a microscope, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

The role requires reading drawings, following work instructions, and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Residential relocation to Northern Alabama is expected if needed.