Test & Integration Engineer

Leidos Holding$107K — $195K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, or electrical engineering with at least 8 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 6 years.
  • Knowledge and experience with defense or commercial test engineering practices.
  • Experience in developing and executing hardware or software test plans.
  • Hands-on experience with hardware, software, or system integration, troubleshooting, and testing.
  • US Citizenship and active secret clearance required.
  • Resident or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama area.
  • Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds and working outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate directly with customers and contractors to fulfill program requirements.
  • Execute test plans across development, qualification, and acceptance phases of hardware projects.
  • Create and modify Hardware-In-the-Loop (HWIL) test platforms for various testing needs.
  • Prepare requirements verification and validation documentation and reports.
  • Analyze test data using tools like Wireshark and software debug tools.
  • Present test results and data to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Perform debugging of software and hardware using various tools.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense technologies.
  • Involvement in a diverse team with unique problem-solving approaches.
  • Minimal travel required, allowing for steady home life balance.
  • Exposure to different business sectors and industry partnerships.
Full Job Description
Leidos Defense Systems Integration and Test Team is seeking Test & Integration Engineer. We are a diverse team that works to implement unique solutions for complex problems in the defense sector, including but not limited to kinetic and directed energy defensive and offensive platforms as well as RADAR and other surveillance and sensor technologies. Our team works across multiple business sectors, with industry partners, and directly with the customer. We strive to have a variety of skillsets personally and across the team to meet the needs of our customers.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Working directly with the customer and contractors to execute program requirements.
  • Executing test plans for development, qualification, and acceptance phases of hardware projects.
  • Creating, modifying, and using Hardware-In-the-Loop (HWIL) test platforms to satisfy testing requirements.
  • Completing requirements verification and validation documentation and reports.
  • Performing test data analysis via Wireshark, and/or software debug tools.
  • Briefing both internal and external parties on test results and data.
  • Debugging software and/or hardware with various tools.


Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, or electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited university with 8+ years of prior relevant experience or an MS with 6+ years.
  • Candidates must have knowledge of and experience with defense or commercial test engineering practices and processes.
  • Candidates must have experience developing and executing hardware or software test plans and procedures.
  • Candidates must have direct, hands-on experience with hardware, software, or system integration, troubleshooting and testing.
  • Resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.
  • US Citizenship is required and active secret clearance.
  • The position may require working outside in all weather conditions and lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • The position may require minimal travel for test events (approximately 4 weeks a year).


Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ of experience with test planning and execution.
  • Experience with RADAR / RF systems.
  • Working knowledge and operation of electronic test equipment (e.g. oscilloscope, voltmeter, signal analyzer/generator)
  • Working knowledge of software languages Python, C, C++, C# and or firmware languages for Xilinx or Altera devices
  • Experience with Linux, Matlab, Labview, and WireShark
  • Experience preparing and presenting briefings and/or demonstrations to customers and management
  • Planning and executing demonstration tests and US Gov't test ranges/facilities


Original Posting:
August 19, 2026


Pay Range:
Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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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