AI&T Tech Lead
Huntsville, AL - USA
Job Summary
General program information and/or position overview.
Leidos Defense Systems is seeking a Hypersonic Systems Assembly Integration and Test Technician Lead to join our team supporting the Multi-Service Advanced Capability Hypersonics Test Bed (MACH-TB) Flight Test Program. The focus of the MACH-TB Program is to develop rapid-cadence affordable flight-testing capabilities to quickly advance the Technology Readiness Level of our nations hypersonic technologies.
Primary Responsibilities.
The selected candidate will interface directly with program management military and other government personnel and teams of multi-disciplined design and development engineers and technicians both internal and external making decisions related to the day-to-day operations of assembly integration and testing of the MACH-TB test vehicles. These would include troubleshooting NCRs working out schedule conflicts between Production and Test working to obtain hardware required for assembly navigating procurement issues with hardware assigned to various programs overcoming issues with limited availability/obsolescence and writing/modifying/red-lining work instructions.
Basic Qualifications.
- Candidate must have a high school diploma and 5 years of experience in mechanical manufacturing or flight test environment
- Candidate must have strong technical background in defense systems (or subsystems)
- Strong verbal and written skills along with a solid practical knowledge of complex missile or space systems system integration and associated testing is required
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with program leadership (internal/client) on matters of strategic importance to the organization/project
- Capability of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams
- Organizational skills to document work and interface with team members to ensure flow of information
- Candidate must be a resident of North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville North Alabama area
- Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance
- Must be able to travel up to 30%
Preferred Qualifications.
- Experience with prototype production efforts
- Experience with missile or hypersonic development flight testing and range safety
- Experience performing risk management test planning and/or proposal development
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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.
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.
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About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.