Leidos is seeking a talented & skilledQuality Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex offices across the United States engaging in the defense space cyber and commercial fields. Leidos provides responsive cost-effective engineering scientific and IT solutions for its customers. Leidos is involved in multiple contracts to provide hardware and systems for high energy weapons launchers Hypersonics radar and emission systems and target surrogates for several DoD customers.
Job Responsibilities:
- Support mechanical and electrical manufacturing and assembly integration and testing for aerospace and defense manufacturing.
- Perform program quality planning analyze program Quality Assurance (QA) requirements develop inspection/test procedures and process plans finalize source inspection checklist coordinate review of nonconformance documentation and support root cause/corrective action.
- Review AS9102 FAI documentation working with DCMA and other government quality assurance agencies.
- Collection and reporting of Quality Metrics reviewing and approving new drawings supporting project managers during design manufacturing readiness reviews PDR CDR APQP PPAP DFMEA PFMEA and conducting supplier surveillance audits.
Basic Qualifications:
- US Citzen with the ability to obtain and maintain at least a DoD Secret clearance.
- Bachelors degree with 4 years of experience or a Masters Degree with 2 years of experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Candidate must have experience working with non-conforming material performing failure analysis identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Must have experience writing work instructions procedures and implementing Quality Management System (QMS) documentation associated with AS9100.
- Candidate must be able to review and interpret contract quality clauses and technical data and develop and document appropriate quality verification procedures plans and work instructions including AS9102 First Article Inspection documentation.
- Experience using Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office tools (Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook) is preferred.
- Must have demonstrated experience in effectively communicating within a team environment.
- The position requires candidates to be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams.
- Candidate must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints/schematics CAD models specifications and contract quality requirements and other documents including review and approval of AS9102 First Article Inspection.
- Candidates must be residents of North Alabama or willing to relocate to the area.
- Candidates must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- US Citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance or higher.
- Knowledge of Systems Engineering and Agile practices.
- Experience and working knowledge with Assembly Integration and Testing.
- Experience in review of Contracts Statements of Work Performance Specifications etc.
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer.
- Six Sigma Green or Black Belt.
- Experience in developing PFMEA and PQCT.
If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:
February 13 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 $73450.00 - $132775.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.
Required Experience:
Manager
Leidos is seeking a talented & skilledQuality Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex offices across the United States engaging in the defense space cyber and commercial fields. Leidos provides responsive cost-effective engineering scientific and IT solutions for its ...
Leidos is seeking a talented & skilledQuality Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex offices across the United States engaging in the defense space cyber and commercial fields. Leidos provides responsive cost-effective engineering scientific and IT solutions for its customers. Leidos is involved in multiple contracts to provide hardware and systems for high energy weapons launchers Hypersonics radar and emission systems and target surrogates for several DoD customers.
Job Responsibilities:
- Support mechanical and electrical manufacturing and assembly integration and testing for aerospace and defense manufacturing.
- Perform program quality planning analyze program Quality Assurance (QA) requirements develop inspection/test procedures and process plans finalize source inspection checklist coordinate review of nonconformance documentation and support root cause/corrective action.
- Review AS9102 FAI documentation working with DCMA and other government quality assurance agencies.
- Collection and reporting of Quality Metrics reviewing and approving new drawings supporting project managers during design manufacturing readiness reviews PDR CDR APQP PPAP DFMEA PFMEA and conducting supplier surveillance audits.
Basic Qualifications:
- US Citzen with the ability to obtain and maintain at least a DoD Secret clearance.
- Bachelors degree with 4 years of experience or a Masters Degree with 2 years of experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Candidate must have experience working with non-conforming material performing failure analysis identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Must have experience writing work instructions procedures and implementing Quality Management System (QMS) documentation associated with AS9100.
- Candidate must be able to review and interpret contract quality clauses and technical data and develop and document appropriate quality verification procedures plans and work instructions including AS9102 First Article Inspection documentation.
- Experience using Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office tools (Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook) is preferred.
- Must have demonstrated experience in effectively communicating within a team environment.
- The position requires candidates to be capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams.
- Candidate must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints/schematics CAD models specifications and contract quality requirements and other documents including review and approval of AS9102 First Article Inspection.
- Candidates must be residents of North Alabama or willing to relocate to the area.
- Candidates must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- US Citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance or higher.
- Knowledge of Systems Engineering and Agile practices.
- Experience and working knowledge with Assembly Integration and Testing.
- Experience in review of Contracts Statements of Work Performance Specifications etc.
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer.
- Six Sigma Green or Black Belt.
- Experience in developing PFMEA and PQCT.
If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:
February 13 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 $73450.00 - $132775.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.
Required Experience:
Manager
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