Manufacturing Engineer

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.

Your greatest work is ahead!

Leidos’ Defense Systems Manufacturing is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer t o join our Hypersonics Integration team in Huntsville, Alabama.

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. To explore and learn more, click here!

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Primary Responsibilities

Capable of reading and interpreting mechanical / integration drawings.

Understand the working nature of MRP / ERP systems.

Create a bill of materials based on drawings and specs.

Create and maintain standardized work instructions based on drawing and specification reviews.

Provide floor support for integration, test, and assembly efforts.

Work closely with the design, quality and manufacturing teams.

Basic Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Industrial and Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, etc, or equivalent Engineering Technology degree with 8-12 years of applicable engineering experience or a Master’s Degree with 6-10 years prior relevant experience in an engineering field is required.

Must be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams.

Candidate must be proficient with Microsoft Office Products, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.

Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.

Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility requirements to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).

Military and Aerospace assembly techniques.

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Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.

We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don’t wear capes (they’re a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for “how it’s always been done.”

Original Posting : October 3, 2025

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 $89,700.00 - $162,150.00

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.