Production Electrical Technician

Description

The Defense team at Leidos currently has an opening for a Production Electrical Technician to work in Chesapeake, VA.

Job summary:

Perform electrical panel, instrument and cable assembly fabrication; perform factory acceptance testing of the equipment (440

VAC); in an ISO: environment for the production of Navy Environmental Equipment to ensure efficient, safe, and on-time delivery of quality products.

Primary Responsibilities.

• Follow and provide feedback on production schedules, monitor workflow, and perform electrical and mechanical assembly of equipment
• Coordinate activity of electricians assigned to production to meet delivery schedules.
• Perform quality inspections and Factory Acceptance Testing to ensure manufactured products meet quality standards
• (As required) Travel to field sites to provide shipboard installation support/troubleshooting and/or participate with NSWC ISEA or Solid Waste Equipment grooms.
• Complete production records, verifying test results are accurate and conform to contract requirements
• Maintain reports and objective quality evidence of production in required electronic file format
• Assist with material identification/inventory/kitting for production efforts
• Identify production issues, recommend solutions to keep operations running smoothly, efficiently, and continuously

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• US citizenship required
• 4 years' experience performing installation of electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret US NAVY drawing packages, MILSPEC requirements, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, engineering drawings and component manufacturer cut-sheets.
• Copper termination and UL508A experience.

Preferred Qualifications.

• IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality requirements, processes, and documentation
• 1-2 years' experience in leading small teams performing production, manufacturing, assembly, construction, or related technical role

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Pay Range: Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00

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.

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

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