Assembly, Integration and Test Technician

Leidos•Albuquerque, NM

1d•$35,750 - $64,625•Onsite

About The Position

This is a pipeline posting and is not tied to a specific, immediate opening. Leidos is building a pool of qualified candidates for upcoming positions. Candidates from this pipeline may be contacted and considered for positions aligned to their level of experience and background as funded roles are finalized and posted. Leidos’ Defense Directed Energy Division is seeking Assembly, Integration and Test Technicians to join their team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The ideal candidate will thrive in learning environments that encourage leadership and technical growth. Leidos' Defense 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. The team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED with at least 1 (or more) years of experience working in precision assembly and/or manufacturing assembly.
Must be a US Citizen
Must be able to meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret security clearance.
Skillful knowledge of power tools, hand tools, and assembling structures with the ability to learn the integration of large structures.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, engineering documents, and assembly instructions.
Proficient in using measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges).
Strong mechanical aptitude and hand-eye coordination.
Basic computer skills and familiarity with ERP/shop floor systems.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs.
Must be adept with hand tools including drills, grinders, wrenches and screwdrivers, impact rivet guns, rivet puller.
Candidate must be a resident of the Albuquerque area or willing to relocate to Albuquerque, NM metro area.
The candidate should be willing to work overtime, including weekends, if necessary.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with high voltage (up to 100 kV) and high current (up to 10 kA) power systems.
Familiarity with Costpoint/Solumina/Agile/Windchill.
Effective Communication Skills.
Planning/Scheduling Experience.
Active Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

Perform mechanical and structural assembly of military system components per work instructions, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
Use hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and test equipment to assemble, fit, and install parts and components.
Conduct inspections of in-process and completed assemblies to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.