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Leidos

Electro-Mechanical Assembly Team Leader

Huntsville, AL · On-site · Mid

Discipline
Manufacturing
Industry
Defense
Constraints
U.S. person required

Spec sheet

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Defense Systems Electronic Manufacturing Facility

Team-lead for an electro-mechanical assembly lab, responsible for lab function in absence of manager, coordinating with manufacturing engineers and project teams; emphasizes 5S, continuous improvement, and team leadership.

$50,700–$91,650 / year · 3+ years · HS Diploma/GED

Required

  • electro-mechanical assembly
  • read drawings
  • lead a team
  • ability to lift 35 pounds
  • US Citizen and eligible for Secret clearance
  • experience with assemblies/tests processes
  • ability to multi-task / work under pressure

Preferred

  • MES (Solumina or Aegis) Build Tracking experience
  • team leadership experience

Benefits

  • medical
  • PTO

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Employer description

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

At 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 sustainable. 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.

Your greatest work is ahead!

Leidos’ Defense Systems Electronic Manufacturing Facility is seeking a Electro-Mechanical Assembly Lab Team Leader to join our team that does assembly and test of medium to high complexity products for various customers. 

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here!

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Primary Responsibilities

Responsible for overall function in Electro-Mechanical Assembly lab when lab Manager is not available.  This includes normal workday hours and overtime hours to include occasional weekends.Communication of announcements to lab team members.Communicate with project teams and production control to provide updates on schedules.Support solutions to technical problems including working directly with Manufacturing Engineers.Attend meetings with management to establish new procedures and support opportunities for improvement.Corroborate with Engineering and Management on Continuous Improvement.Engaging with peers to share best practices.Maintaining 5S best practices in lab.

Basic Qualifications

HS Diploma/GED with at least 3-5 years electro-mechanical assembly experienceApplicants must have strong experience working with teams.Ability to multi-task and handle high pressure situationsKnowledge of electro-mechanical assembly and test processesAbility to read drawings and follow work instructions and effectively3 convey this information to less experienced techniciansAbility to frequently lift up to 35 poundsAbility to stand for 4 or more hours per dayMust be a US Citizen and possess or meet the eligibility to obtain (and be able to maintain) a Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

Experience leading a teamMES (Solumina or Aegis) Build Tracking experience

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.

Original Posting:September 17, 2026

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:Pay Range $50,700.00 - $91,650.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.

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