Manufacturing Engineer

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 sustainably. 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.

Are you ready for your next challenge?

As a Manufacturing Engineering, you will support manufacturing processes within Defense Maritime Business Area programs by helping improve safety, quality, efficiency, and manufacturability. Responsibilities may include assisting with work instructions, tooling, production documentation, engineering drawings, and troubleshooting production issues. You will work closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Planning & Production Control, Quality, and Operations teams in a defense manufacturing environment.

THE CHALLENGE (primary responsibilities)

• Provides manufacturing support for complex, high-reliability ocean hardware/software systems within an ISO 90001 environment.

• Satisfies customer requirements with innovative, cost-effective, reliable solutions that appropriately leverage advanced technologies and are suitable for production in support of a Navy Program.

WHAT SETS YOU APART (basic qualifications)

• Bachelor’s of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial/Systems, or Aerospace Engineering and less than 2 years prior relevant experience

• Knowledge, training, and experience for most of the primary responsibilities defined

• A passion for lean enterprise

• A background in traditional manufacturing process tools including Costpoint and/or Solumina or other ERP and MES applications

• Requires in depth working knowledge of manufacturing engineering concepts and principles

• Proficient using Microsoft Vizio and Power Point

• Must have excellent written communication and visual presentation skills, and the ability to analyze, evaluate and develop solutions to technical problems

• Ability to work productively and cooperatively within a concurrent engineering environment

• Background in ISO 9001 Standard

• Must possess an active SECRET Security clearance or the ability to get a clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Windchill PLM system

• Experience with Deltek Costpoint ERP system

• Experience with Solumina MES

• Past participation in a Lean Transformation initiative

• Mastery of all the primary responsibilities defined

• Background in AS 9100 Standard

• Proficiency in all MS Office applications

• Proficiency in Power BI

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:

August 18, 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 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.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit .

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at .

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.