Quality Assurance Engineer

Description Leidos Electronics Manufacturing is on the lookout for a passionate Quality Assurance Engineer to join our dynamic team. We offer engineering, scientific, and IT solutions across the defense, space, cyber, and commercial sectors. Engage in innovative contracts that provide cutting-edge hardware and systems for high energy weapons, launchers, hypersonics, and target surrogates for various DoD customers. Ready to make an impact? We encourage you to share your resume with us! Primary Responsibilities Support mechanical and electronic manufacturing processes, including SMT, soldering of PCBA's, and assembly testing for aerospace and defense applications. Perform quality planning for programs, analyze QA requirements, develop inspection/test procedures, and review process plans. Finalize source inspection checklists, coordinate nonconformance documentation, and assist in root cause and corrective actions. Review AS9102 FAI documentation and collaborate with DCMA and other government quality assurance agencies. Collect and report Quality Metrics, approve new drawings, and support project managers during design and manufacturing readiness reviews. Conduct activities such as PDR, CDR, APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, and supplier surveillance audits. Basic Qualifications A Bachelor's degree with 4-8 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 2-6 years of relevant work, or a High School Diploma/GED with at least 10 years in an ISO9001/AS9100 environment. Working knowledge of IPC-a-610 and IPC-J-STD-001. Experience with non-conforming materials, performing failure analysis, and implementing corrective actions. Ability to write procedures, review work instructions, and manage QMS documentation under AS9100 standards. Capable of interpreting contract quality clauses and developing quality verification procedures. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. Strong communication skills and experience working effectively within a team environment. Willingness to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams. Residents of North Alabama preferred, or candidates willing to relocate. Must be able to obtain and maintain a financial secret clearance. Preferred Qualifications Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Knowledge of Systems Engineering concepts. Experience with assembly integration and testing. Knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 and IPC-J-STD-001 Space Addendum. At Leidos, we don’t just want someone to fit the mold—we want someone to reshape it. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and constantly seek the next challenge, you’ll fit right in! Original Posting:

September 15, 2025 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change, we anticipate this job requisition will remain open for at least three days. Pay Range:

$72,150.00 - $130,425.00 The pay range is a guideline and not a guarantee. Various factors are considered in extending an offer including job responsibilities, education, experience, and internal equity.