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Quality Engineer Technician

Leidos
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Vista, CA 92083, US

Salary

$37.5 - $45 per hour

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Leidos is seeking a Quality Engineer Technician to join their Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) quality team.
  • This role requires a BS degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree with less than 2 years of experience.
  • The position involves providing QA support, conducting in-process inspections, and managing calibrated equipment among other responsibilities.
  • The salary range for this position is between $59,150.00 and $106,925.00, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Preferred qualifications include Six Sigma certification and familiarity with IPC standards for printed circuit boards.

Our Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) quality team at Leidos currently has an opening for a Quality Engineer Technician. This is your opportunity to support new product introductions, work hands on with the latest in cutting edge technology, collaborate with teammates on business-critical programs, and impact Leidos’ future success.

Primary Responsibilities:
This role will provide overarching QA support including directing implementation of QA/QC practices into the manufacturing process, drive standard work, monitor staff performance; including aligning staff to appropriate areas based on skills/capabilities. This role is essential to perform 1st shift in-process inspection and operational test/verification (system), support. Assist with Factory Acceptance Testing (with/without customer), final paperwork/packaging review prior to shipment and participate in supplier audits/qualification. This person will assist with resolving CARs/SCARs for the facility; RCA training (as needed); and update Quality documents for the facility. Assist with the control/management of calibrated equipment, review calibration certificates for any OOT findings and uploading calibration certificates to the database repository. Assist with managing the preventive maintenance (PM) of manufacturing equipment.

Basic Qualifications:

  • BS degree and 2 – 4 years of prior relevant experience or master’s with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Defines and specifies the implementation of standards, methods, and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision, accuracy, and reliability of company products and equipment.
  • Understanding of Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) practices and IPC related standards for printed circuit boards (PCBs).
  • Familiarity of wide range of measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, plug gauges, etc.
  • Microsoft office suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
     

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Six Sigma / Problem Solving Tools
  • Excel skills
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques such as control charting and assessing of process capability
  • Design of Experiments / ANOVA / Gauge Reliability and Repeatability (GR&R) Studies
  • Prior Security Clearance
  • Lean Six Sigma certification – Green Belt / Black Belt.
  • IPC-610 Certification

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Original Posting:

January 28, 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 $59,150.00 - $106,925.00

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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