Senior Technician

Leidos Holding$116K — $210K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 12 years of relevant experience (4 years can substitute for degree)
  • Proficient in creating, building, assembling, modifying, and repairing prototypes
  • Skilled at resolving complex issues requiring comprehensive task understanding
  • Experience in electrical and electromechanical fabrication and installation for AJW-142 projects
  • Knowledgeable in providing on-site restoration services while maintaining radar site security
  • Eligible for Public Trust clearance and able to obtain Secret clearance thereafter

Responsibilities

  • Collect and manage technical data efficiently
  • Build, assemble, modify, or repair radar prototypes
  • Lead operations with significant customer impact
  • Resolve complex technical problems collaboratively
  • Support electrical and electromechanical activities for radar systems
  • Offer technical assistance and restoration services on-site
  • Design and document electronic equipment modifications for AJW-142

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth within the federal aviation sector
  • Work within a collaborative and dynamic team environment
  • Engagement with cutting-edge radar and surveillance technologies
  • Pathway to contributing to national security initiatives
  • Accessibility to advanced training and development resources
Full Job Description

The National Airspace System Integration Support Contract (NISC) Division of the Leidos Fed Civ IT Business Area currently has an opening for a Sr. Technician. This position will be part of a dynamic team working to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in Oklahoma City at their Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center location.

The Sr. Technician will provide the AJW-142 En Route Surveillance Team, Long Range Radar (AJW-142) radar technician services at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC).

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Collect, maintain, organize, compile, and manipulate technical data.
  • Create, build, assemble, modify and/or repair prototypes.
  • Lead operations within an area that has direct impact on the results of the customer’s taskings.
  • Resolve complex problems and issues that require complete understanding of the overall task.
  • Provide electrical and electromechanical fabrication, installation, implementation and deployment support for radar, communications, and miscellaneous activities related to AJW-142 projects.
  • Provide on-site technical assistance, restoration and any other services to the radar sites, while maintaining the security of the radar site.
  • Design, develop, and provide electronic equipment modifications or system support modifications on the AJW-142 equipment and provide technical documentation of the systems.
  • Provide configuration management support on both the system software and hardware documentation.
  • Create cost estimates for system modifications and engineering support for the life of the program.
  • Regularly communicate schedule, milestones, risks, and work progress.
  • Responsible for in-service improvements and modifications of assigned NAS systems (e.g., CARSR, ARSR-4 and other evolving system) as well as support for the DoD, DHS, and other federal agencies’ tactical homeland defense initiatives.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of prior relevant experience. Four additional years of experience may be substituted for degree requirement.
  • Able to create, build, assemble, modify and /or repair prototypes.
  • Able to resolve complex problems and issues that require complete understanding of the overall task.
  • Must have previous experience in electrical and electromechanical fabrication, installation, imple‐mentation and deployment support for radar, communications, and miscellaneous activities relative to AJW-142 projects.
  • Knowledge of on-site technical assistance, restoration and any other services to the radar sites, while maintaining the security of the radar site.
  • Prior to starting employment, the selected candidate must be able to obtain a Public Trust security clearance. Once employed, the selected candidate will be required to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance, as well.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in the design, develop, and provide electronic equipment modifications or system support modifications on the AJW-142 equipment and provide technical documentation of the systems.


Original Posting:
June 30, 2026

Pay Range:
Pay Range $116,350.00 - $210,325.00

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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