Mechanical Quality Engineer
Company: Leidos
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job 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
sustainable. 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 Systems is seeking a
Mechanical Quality Engineer to join our team. If this sounds like
the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading! Leidos
Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing 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 ! Are you ready to make an
impact? Apply and share your resume with us today! Primary
Responsibilities Approve program requisitions and purchase orders.
Ensure quality notes were flowed down to suppliers and are
supported in documentation. Work with the Procurement and Buyer
department to ensure the proper Q-Notes IAW drawing and Program
requirements. Maintain NCR database daily and report status of
non-conformances to management. Conduct Meetings with Managers and
Government customers. Review and create processes. Maintain and
review Corrective Actions in the CAD system. Non-conformances, root
cause investigation. Participate in internal and 3rd party audits.
Assist with CDRL reporting. Quality Engineering duties as required.
Basic Qualifications The Candidate must have a BS degree and 8-12
years of relevant experience or Master with 6-10 years of relevant
experience. (In lieu of a degree, a High School diploma/GED or
equivalent education and 10 years of relevant Quality experience
will be considered). Must be able to solve complex problems, relate
with other team members, and communicate with other levels of
management. Must have knowledge and understanding when reading and
interpreting drawings. Experience in an ISO9001/AS9100
manufacturing environment. Candidate must be able to populate
handwritten or computer-generated inspection reports. Candidates
must have Computer Skills and can use computer software such as
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, etc. Applicants must be able to
work full-time with minimal supervision and adjust priorities based
on workflow. Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs. Candidate
must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate
to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area. Candidate must be a US
Citizen and possess or able to obtain (and be able to maintain)
Secret Clearance. Preferred Qualifications List additional skills
and experience that are “nice to have” but not required. Familiar
with DCMA or government Acquisition regulations. IPC 610/620
Certification Solumina or other MES programs. Power BI metric
reporting. 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: March 25, 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 $92,300.00 - $166,850.00 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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