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Ground Based Radar Digitization Systems Engineering Integration and Test IPT Lead

Leidos Inc
$131,300.00 - $237,350.00 / yr
United States, Alabama, Huntsville
Jun 04, 2026

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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.

Your greatest work is ahead!

Leidos' Defense SystemsDefense Sensorsis seeking aSystems EngineeringIntegration and TestIntegratedProductTeamLeadto joinateam developing anext generationDigital ApertureRADARsystem.The SEITLead will develop and manage systems engineering, integration, and test artifacts, including Requirements Specifications, Verification Plans, Verification Results, integration and test documentation, and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) content.Additionally, this Lead Systems Engineer will serve as a technical liaison with customer representatives. This positionis a highly visible position toassistin delivering new capability for an innovative and revolutionary sensor system.The successful candidate will serve as a subject matter expert responsible for leading systems engineering activities across the full program lifecycle from concept development through design, integration, test, and delivery. This individual will coordinate the activities of a broad team of engineers, drive technical excellence, and interface directly with government customers and program leadership.Lead the Integrated Product Team (IPT) execution across technical, cost, and scheduleobjectivesin support of overall program commitments. Plan, organize, and manage work scope activities to ensure alignment with contractual requirements, program priorities, and technical baselineobjectives.Serve as the Control Account Manager (CAM) responsible forestablishingand managing budget baselines,monitoringperformance, and executing within approved cost and schedule constraints. Analyze cost and schedule performance, manage risks and opportunities, and implement corrective actions tomaintainexecution against the program baseline.Thisposition requires a self-motivated, results-driven engineer who canidentifytechnical choke points, provide alternative solutions, and ensure programobjectivesare met on time and within budget.

If you are up for the challenge of joining this team, then apply today to be considered.

Leidos Defense Systems 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!

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Basic Qualifications

  • ABachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited universitywith12 - 15 years of prior relevant experience oraMastersdegreewith 10 - 13 years of prior relevant experience.

  • Demonstrated experience leading systems engineering teams on complexDoWprograms

  • Demonstrated experience accurately estimating the engineering effort (i.e.hours) associated with Systems Engineering tasks.

  • Experience withRADAR systems design, including radar signal processing, antenna systems, or sensor integration

  • Strong understanding of theSystems Engineering V-ModelandDoWacquisition lifecycle

  • Experience in deriving requirements for complex electrical, electro-mechanical, mechanical, and software systems.

  • ExperiencewithModel-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies

  • Experience with requirements management tools

  • Experience creating verification and testplansandcoordinating system integration and test activities to support verification of system level requirements.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including experience briefing senior government customers

  • Demonstrated experience effectively communicating within a team environment, including leading and conducting Technical Design Reviews

  • Resident of the North Alabama area or willing torelocateto the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area.

  • Possess a secretclearance orhave the ability toobtainandmaintaina secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 15+ years of progressive systems engineering experience specifically onDoWRADAR or Electronic Warfare (EW)programs

  • Experience withDigital Aperture RADAR systems.

  • ActiveSecret, Top Secret orTop Secret / SCIsecurity clearance

  • Understanding of theDoWacquisition processes and methods

  • Object Management Group (OMG) Certified System Modeler Professional (OCSMP) certification

  • INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional (SEP) certification (ASEP or CSEP)

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:June 3, 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 $131,300.00 - $237,350.00

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 www.Leidos.com.

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 www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

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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