Description
Leidos Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Hypersonic Systems Assembly, Integration, and Test Engineer to join its team supporting the Multi-Service Advanced Capability Hypersonics Test Bed (MACH-TB) Flight Test Program as part of the Hypersonics Systems Division.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with GOM/Zeiss optical scanning systems and a strong background in blue light scanning, photogrammetry, and digital assembly creation. This role requires expertise in GD&T, manufacturing processes, and the ability to develop and implement inspection workflows and integration processes for complex mechanical assemblies.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Developing metrology workflows
- Designing tooling and fixtures
- Supporting manufacturing processes in high-precision environments
- Generating templates for part inspection and live tracking
- Performing blue light scanning operations as needed
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent work experience with 4 – 8 years of prior relevant experience, or Masters with 2 – 6 years of prior relevant experience, in the optical metrology, blue light scanning, and photogrammetry of hardware
- Hands-on experience with GOM/Zeiss optical scanning systems (e.g., ATOS)
- Proficiency in processing 3D data and creating digital assemblies
- Strong knowledge of GD&T and ASME Y14.5 standards
- Experience with SolidWorks or equivalent CAD software
- Manufacturing environment experience with precision metrology and production support
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active security clearance at SECRET or above
- Experience in hypersonic or aerospace manufacturing environments
- Proficiency GOM/Zeiss inspect
- Experience developing automation scan routines and robotic scanning workflows
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret high-resolution 3D data
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present findings to customers and upper management
- Ability to thrive in high-stress, dynamic, and fast-paced environments
- Experience in an AS9100 production environment
The pay range for this job is $87,100.00 - $157,450.00.