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From the employer's careers site First seen 1 Nov 2026

Electrical/Mechanical Assembly Technician

Salary

$50,700 - $91,650 per year

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Description

Leidos' Defense Sector Manufacturing Space Hardware Systems is seeking an Electrical/Mechanical Assembly Technician to join its Space Hardware team in Huntsville, Alabama.

The ideal candidate will thrive in learning environments that encourage leadership and technical growth.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Ensure proper documentation of training records
  • Collaborate with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and technicians to develop build strategies and identify potential assembly issues
  • Utilise tools for assembly, integration, and testing, such as Pull Test machines, Data Loggers, and Vacuum Ovens
  • Monitor inventory and supplies, ensuring correct usage
  • Understand and communicate process and quality procedures to team members
  • Communicate with supervisors, managers, and quality regarding quality and productivity issues
  • Assist in developing bills of material and labour cost estimates for proposals and budgeting
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management
  • Comply with all company policies, procedures, and regulations

Basic Qualifications

  • High school diploma/GED with at least 3 years of aerospace manufacturing experience in electrical/mechanical assembly
  • Knowledge of power tools, hand tools, and assembling structures
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs
  • Aptitude to learn and utilise production work orders, documents, drawings, specifications, and written or oral instructions
  • Experience working in a machine shop environment
  • Ability to work occasional overtime as operational needs demand
  • Must be a US Citizen and possess a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain a Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Costpoint/Solumina/Agile/Windchill experience
  • Effective communication skills
  • Planning and scheduling experience

Skills

Required

Nice to have

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Huntsville-AL/Electrical-Mechanical-Assembly-Technician_R-00194925

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