Manufacturing Specialist

Leidos
Huntsville, AL

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.

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Leidos Defense Systems Manufacturing Segment is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist to join our National Space Systems Integration & Test team located in Huntsville AL. As a Manufacturing Specialist you will participate in leading in the planning/execution of electrical floor operations and will be responsible for developing automated test scripts procedures and other documentation needed to conduct spaceflight instrument testing at the factory. This position will require frequent coordination with Planning & Production Control Engineers and Operations Leads to ensure that testing will occur as planned.

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 worlds toughest security challenges for customers with cant fail missions. To explore and learn more click here!

As a Manufacturing Specialist you will be overseeing and optimizing the production process from raw materials to finished products to ensure efficiency and quality. The type of material is expected to be electronic electro-mechanical and mechanical. This position will require frequent coordination with Planning & Production Control Engineers and Operations Leads to ensure that material will be available when needed and that proper documentation is in place for floor operations.

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Primary Responsibilities:

  • Managing Manufacturing Orders to meet project schedules.

  • Implementing procedures & techniques to transform raw materials into finished products efficiently and effectively.

  • Use of MES software (Solumina) to implement track monitor and control manufacturing processes ensuring quality efficiency and compliance.

  • Generation and maintenance of Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOMS).

  • Generate routings inside Solumina to account for accurate run times.

  • Identify and execute on continuous improvement projects.

  • Identify and reduce risks in the production processes.

  • Plan and maintain production flow through MRP system including change management and make/buy designation.

  • Responsible for executing Configuration & Data Management processes & controls for managing & tracking changes.

  • Defines manufacturing processes procedures and production flow for assembly integration & test of space products.

  • Support tooling and fixture design efforts in collaboration with design engineers.

  • Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple projects. Organize and schedule production activities and resources; including materials equipment and personnel to meet production meet production targets.

  • Resolve problems related to production jobs such as configuration changes engineering changes material issues schedule priority etc.

  • Monitor production status of jobs to ensure they meet schedule requirements & report job status to management using spreadsheets custom reports etc.

  • Overseeing & optimizing the production process from raw materials to finished products to ensure efficiency and quality.

  • Collaborate with Engineering Quality Assurance Operations Leads and Inventory Control.

  • Expedite jobs as required & clearing any material Shortages.

  • Manage ISO9001/AS9100 processes within our department.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree with 2 to 4 years prior relevant experience. Extensive manufacturing experience or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

  • Must be capable of performing in a collaborative manufacturing environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams.

  • Basic experience with Manufacturing Assembly & Integration experience with Electrical Electromechanical and/or Mechanical components.

  • Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama AL area.

  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with test operations including set-up calibration & operation of GSE used in the production process.

  • Experience with manufacturing assembly integration & test processes procedure development & implementation.

  • Hands-on experience with electronics assembly processes and equipment including some of these: soldering mechanical assembly epoxy dispensing and curing conformal coating thermal interface material dispense/application Automated Optical Inspection component/assembly test etc.

  • Experience in project scheduling Agile or Windchill configuration management & Solumina MES software.

  • Experience working inside a clean room.

  • Deltek Costpoint ERP & MRP Solumina Windchill

  • Experience with ISO9001/AS9100 processes.

  • Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

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If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

April 23 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 $59150.00 - $106925.00

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

Required Experience:

IC

Posted 2026-04-26

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