Mechanical Engineer

Description

• General program information and/or position overview. The EW Division of Leidos is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our cross-functional engineering team using innovative technology to develop truly novel communications systems solutions for the US Navy. This is a great opportunity for a mechanical engineer with a background in printed circuit board layout design for antenna and transceiver systems. You will be part of a high powered, collegial, and ethical team, performing vital work that has a major impact within the US Navy.

• Primary Responsibilities.
• Set up and manage Altium Designer libraries. Ensure component pad geometries match OEM recommendations.
• Generate training plan and procedures for printed circuit board, schematic, and part list development in Altium Designer.
• Collaborate with printed wiring board vendors and design engineers to determine board stack-up and copper balancing for circuit card designs.
• Perform printed wiring board design layout. Produce a technical data package (i.e. Gerbers, circuit card assembly drawings, and parts lists, etc.) for distribution to vendors for fabrication.
• Mentor engineering staff with respect to printed circuit board design and layout techniques.

• Basic Qualifications.
• US Citizenship required. Must have an active Secret security clearance, or ability to obtain.
• BA/BS in Engineering or equivalent experience and 12-15 years of printed circuit board design and layout.
• Strong planning skills including defining requirements, time estimating, communicating progress to stakeholders at each phase of project, documentation, and testing
• Proficiency with Altium Designer, AutoCAD, and CAM350.
• Strong experience in the layout of military-grade communications system printed wiring board designs (i.e., antennas (phased-arry, planar, etc.), transceivers, and sensors.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

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.

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.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

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