Electronics Manufacturing Test Engineer

Leidos Holding$73K — $132K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 4-8 years experience, or a Master's with 2-6 years relevant experience.
  • Experience in electronic assembly testing, including in-circuit functional testers.
  • Proficient with schematic capture tools like OrCAD or Altium.
  • Familiarity with software development for NI LabVIEW, TestStand, or Python.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for electronic/electro-mechanical assemblies.
  • Proficient in production control documentation and spreadsheet creation.
  • Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings and manufacturing documents.

Responsibilities

  • Develop test requirements in collaboration with design and manufacturing engineers.
  • Prepare and deploy test hardware for production use; liaise with suppliers for manufacturing.
  • Create and implement test software for production assemblies using specified programming languages.
  • Set up and operate test equipment for various tests, including functional and environmental.
  • Troubleshoot test readiness and assembly issues to the component level using standard equipment.
  • Analyze test results and recommend corrective actions; suggest process improvements.
  • Maintain documentation, including manufacturing documents and inventory reports.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Work on a diverse range of military and commercial products.
  • Engage in a fast-paced, innovative work environment.
  • Participation in cutting-edge technology projects.
Full Job Description
Leidos’ Defense Systems Electronics Manufacturing is seeking an Electronics ManufacturingTest Engineer to support our Electronics Manufacturing Facility.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Primary Responsibilities

  • Test Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, test, manufacturing engineers) to define requirements and develop test hardware/software.
  • Production Support: Prepare and deploy test hardware for production testing; coordinate with suppliers for hardware manufacturing.
  • Test Implementation: Develop and implement test software (using NI LabVIEW, TestStand, or Python) for production assemblies.
  • Test Execution: Set up and operate manual/automated test equipment for functional, environmental, and life tests.
  • Troubleshooting: Identify and mitigate test readiness issues; troubleshoot assemblies to the component level using standard test equipment.
  • Analysis & Improvement: Analyze test results, recommend corrective actions, and suggest improvements to test procedures and assembly processes.
  • Documentation: Use schematic capture tools for hardware design; create and maintain manufacturing documents, work instructions, and inventory reports.
  • Product Variety: Work on a range of products for both military and commercial customers.

Key Skills & Tools

  • Test equipment: Multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, frequency counters, RF analyzers
  • Software: Python, NI LabVIEW, TestStand, LabVIEW
  • Schematic capture tools (e.g., OrCAD, Altium)
  • Production documentation and control systems

Basic Qualifications

  • Candidate should posses a BS and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Testing Experience: Experience with electronic assembly testing, including In-circuit Functional Testers.
  • Hardware Design: Proficiency with schematic capture tools.
  • Software Development: Experience developing test code in NI LabVIEW, TestStand, or Python.
  • Troubleshooting Skills: Ability to troubleshoot electronic/electro-mechanical assemblies using standard test equipment.
  • Computer Skills: Proficiency in production control processes, document/spreadsheet creation for manufacturing.
  • Documentation: Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings and manufacturing documentation.
  • Candidate must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a final secret clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • RF Knowledge: Understanding of RF test equipment (Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, RF Generators

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Original Posting:
September 15, 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 $73,450.00 - $132,775.00

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.

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