Avionics Test Engineer
LeidosHuntsville, Alabama, United States
Posted May 6, 2026
87100 - 157450 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 48,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®. Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos. Your most important work is ahead, visit careers.leidos.com for our latest opportunities.
Job Description
Leidos is seeking a skilled Avionics Test Engineer to design and implement automated test procedures for avionics hardware components and systems. The ideal candidate will combine software development capabilities with electrical engineering knowledge to help design, implement, and maintain automated test systems for flight-critical avionics.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field
- 4-8 years of experience in test engineering for electronic systems
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, C/C++, or LabVIEW
- Familiarity with test automation and CI/CD practices
- Understanding of electronics design, including reading schematics
- Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing and embedded systems
- Knowledge of communication protocols (SPI, I2C, RS232, Ethernet)
- Ability to use test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators)
- Experience with version control systems (Git) and Agile development methods
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Benefits
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off