Key Responsibilities
Design and develop electrical systems and subsystems for airborne ISR platforms, including power, RF, networking, and communications.
Develop and maintain electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical, including single line drawings, cable assemblies, and wiring schematics.
Support production, integration, and testing of electrical components and schematics.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to develop complex engineering solutions.
Contribute to technical documentation and design reviews, both internal and customer-facing.
Perform peer-reviews of electrical drawing packages to ensure consistently high-quality work.
Basic qualifications
Entry-Level Electrical Engineer
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 0-2 years of relevant experience; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Experience using CAD software such as AutoCAD Electrical.
Electrical cable design experience.
Familiarity with electrical design processes and best practices.
Able to access various areas of different aircraft types, which may involve kneeling, stooping, standing, and lifting weights.
Able to perform on-aircraft surveys in confined spaces against 2D drawings.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance.
Must be a U.S. citizen
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in avionics systems and airborne navigation, communication, and imaging sensor systems.
Experience supporting DoD or aerospace programs.
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with cable manufacturing processes, RF electronics design, and/or PCB design.
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Original Posting
October 20, 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 $57,850.00 - $104,575.00
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.
