Electrical Engineer Lead - Environmental Test Lab Jobs
Listed on 2026-08-16
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Test Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Title
Leidos is seeking a talented and qualified individual to join our Defense team in Huntsville, AL supporting the Common Hypersonic Glide Body (CHGB) Program.
Job DescriptionAt Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
Leidos' Defense Systems Sector/ Manufacturing is seeking a talented and qualified individual to join our Defense team in Huntsville, AL supporting the Common Hypersonic Glide Body (CHGB) Program. This position will also support the integration and testing of integrated systems as designed to ensure form and fit of the systems.
Lead a group of Test Engineers (Electrical/Mechanical), performing Acceptance and Qualification testing of Flight Hardware.
Handle all tasks assigned by the Test Manager and help develop/implement strategies for process improvements and streamlining test events within the Test Group.
Primary Responsibility of the Lead Role:
- Coordinate with ECL Program Integrator to understand daily priorities for the Test Engineers.
- Assign tasking to ensure full coverage for all areas of test.
- Become the POC for Engineering and Quality for Discrepancy processing.
- Work with ECL Program Integrator on resource loading and streamlining of processes.
- Understand KPI's and Metrics and provide input to help improve the overall throughput of the ECL.
- Work with the Test Engineering Manager to help develop a train plan and methods for Test Engineers to help develop growth within the organization.
Work will be conducted in a laboratory environment, which includes setting up test equipment, performing functional testing of components, setting up dynamic/climatic test environments, and subsystem AI&T.
A BS in Engineering for an ABET Accredited College with of relevant experience or a Masters with of relevant experience
Experience in a MIL-STD-810 Test Environment
Background in Manufacturing and/or Test Engineering.
Ability to read and interpret Electrical/Mechanical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
Experience working with a multi-disciplinary team.
Experience in Leadership roles
The following skills/abilities are desired:
- Active security clearance.
- Experience supporting DoD programs related to missile systems, reentry vehicles, or hypersonic technologies.
- Prior work in assembly, integration, or testing of missile systems.
- Experience supporting rapid development, prototyping, or fast-paced engineering programs.
Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area. The ideal candidate would have experience in environmental and dynamic testing and have a current DoD Secret clearance. Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.
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