Electrical Engineer Newport, RI

Electrical Engineer job port, RI.

Description

Leidos has an opening for an Electrical Engineer to support the Naval Array Technical Support Center (NATSC) located at Navy Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC), Newport, Rhode Island. NATSC is the depot-level repair activity for US Navy surface ship and submarine towed sonar arrays. It is a Government Owned-Contractor Operated (GOCO) facility. The successful candidate will be one of the electrical engineers for the NATSC towed array depot.

The electrical engineer will:

Conduct engineering investigations, as assigned, to resolve issues using industry best practices, including calculations as appropriate. Provide reports of investigation findings, including investigation and test methodologies used, tests accomplished, ideas considered and recommendation(s) made. If recommendations include building something, include a diagram and list of materials. Conduct/assist with investigations related to material and equipment obsolescence issues and determine suitable replacements. Troubleshoot, test and repair electrical and electronic components and equipment including relays, power supplies.

Develop scripts and programs for different types of programmable controllers.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college.
• Four (4) years of directly related experience may offset the degree requirements.
• Able to obtain/maintain DOD security clearance at the Secret level.
• Able to generate reports and presentations using Microsoft Office Suite.

• Knowledge of current surface and submarine towed sonar arrays/modules and their testing and repair procedures.
• Experience with the layout and operation of NATSC capital equipment used for towed array module repair and testing.
• Active DOD secret clearance.

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Original Posting: December 3, 2025

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 $57,850.00 - $

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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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