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Leidos

Avionics Test Engineer

Leidos

Published 08 May 2026
Huntsville, TX, USA
108K - 195K USD Annual
Full Time

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Role Highlights

Languages used

Python
C++

Key skills

Data Collection
Computer Science
CICD
Electrical Engineering
Control Systems
Test Automation
VCS
DataBase Design
Test Engineer
Statistical Analysis
Embedded Systems
Logistics
Operations
Security
Electronics
Testing
SPI
Agile
Database
Statistics

Tools, Libraries and Frameworks

PCB
Git
Jira
Confluence
GitLab

Description

The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining automated test systems for flight-critical avionics. The successful candidate will develop test software and create hardware-in-the-loop test systems to simulate real-world conditions. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to optimize product performance and documenting test requirements and results. The position requires troubleshooting complex hardware and software issues while providing technical recommendations. Additionally, the role involves supporting review boards and technical meetings with customers and suppliers.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. A minimum of 8 years of experience in test engineering for electronic systems is required. Proficiency in Python, C/C++, or LabVIEW is necessary, along with experience in test automation, CI/CD practices, and hardware-in-the-loop testing. Applicants must be U.S. citizens capable of obtaining a security clearance.

Disclaimer

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About the company

Leidos

Size

33167

Founded

HQ

Reston, US

Public/Private

Public Company

Description

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022. 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.

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