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Leidos ​​Chief Engineer​
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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   Persistent Surveillance Portfolio   is   seeking   a highly experienced   Chief Engineer   to lead the technical execution of a large, multi-phase radar program with concurrent development, test, production, and sustainment activities. The Chief Engineer will serve as the technical authority across multiple product lines and configurations, ensuring design integrity, technical performance,   and disciplined engineering execution. This role requires a systems-minded leader with the ability to balance near-term production needs with long-term technology advancement.       If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!       Leidos Defense   Sector   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 !     Are you ready to make an impact?   Share   your resume with us today!     Primary Responsibilities .    Using Bullet Format —   Lead your technical team   to design a product that conforms to requirements, on schedule, within budget.   Manage scope creep.   Serve as the program’s technical lead for engineering execution, system performance, and compliance with requirements across multiple product lifecycle stages.   Communicate technical progress, challenges, and opportunities to senior leadership and government stakeholders.   Provide technical direction and oversight to subsystem leads, IPTs, and specialty engineering disciplines to ensure design maturity, integration, and risk mitigation.   Mentor and develop technical staff, fostering a culture of innovation, rigor, and collaboration across the engineering organization.     WHAT SETS YOU APART (basic qualifications) Bachelor’s degree in   Mechanical , Electrical, Systems, or Aerospace   Engineering from an ABET accredited university.   17  years or more of progressive engineering experience   or 15+   years experience   with Masters degree.   Experience   in a   lead or chief engineer role   on large DoD or aerospace program.     Demonstrated success leading complex, multi-disciplinary engineering teams supporting   concurrent development, integration, test, and production .   Excellent technical judgment and ability to communicate complex issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.   Experience with formal design review processes (PDR/CDR), configuration management, and risk management practices.   Active DoD Secret security clearance. Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville – North Alabama, AL, area     Preferred Qualifications Experience with radar, EO/IR, or other advanced sensing technologies.   Experience with mobile military primer movers (FMTV) and power generation (AMMPS)   Experience with government development testing     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: February 12, 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 $154,050.00 - $278,475.00 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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