Proficient using parametric 3D CAD software. Possible programs may include SolidWorks, Inventor, Solid Edge, NX, Creo, etc.
Experience with ASME Y14 drawing practices.
Experience designing mechanical structures, mounting hardware, or structural components, with an understanding of load paths, material selection, mechanical interfaces, and structural design principles.
Ability to access various areas of different aircraft types, which may involve kneeling, stooping, standing, and lifting weights up to 40 pounds in unairconditioned environments.
Familiarity with common hand tools (screw drivers, torque wrenches, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing structural components, including machined and/or sheet metal products.
Familiarity with manufacturing processes of composites.
Experience with Creo Parametric design software.
Experience with ISO9001 or AS9100 quality management processes
Experience using a PDM/Vault system.
Excellent oral, written, and visual presentation communication skills.
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Original Posting
November 12, 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 $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
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.