PCBA Soldering Technician

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Leidos’ Defense Systems Electronics Manufacturing is seeking a PCBA Soldering Technician to join our team that produce a variety of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA’s).

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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

This position involves hand soldering of surface mount and through-hole components on low, medium and high density printed circuit boards (PCBs)Soldering/working under a microscopeApplicants must be able to perform rework of various electronic packages including resistors, capacitors, through-hole partsWork to achieve day-to-day objectives and have significant impact on the work output.Work independently under limited supervisionWork in team environment and interacting with different functions, project teams and productions teams.Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the area.This posting is for multiple opportunities ranging in years of experience.  Level of opportunity, including compensation, will be matched to a candidate’s experience.

Basic Qualifications

High School diploma/GED and less than 2-4 years of prior relevant work experienceExperience soldering under a microscopeAbility to solder surface mount and through-hole componentsAbility to read drawings and follow work instructions.Must be a US Citizen and possess or meet the eligibility to obtain (and be able to maintain) a Secret Clearance.This posting is for multiple opportunities ranging in years of experience.  Level of opportunity, including compensation, will be matched to a candidate’s experience.Preferred Qualifications

 Current or prior certification in IPC-A-610Current or prior certification in J-STD-001

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Original Posting:October 19, 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 $35,100.00 - $63,450.00

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.