Primary Responsibilities
At our job site location at White Sands Missile Range NM, we are looking to support efforts from the Department of Defense tied to High Energy Laser (HEL) test and evaluations (T&E). You will get to work alongside a multi-disciplinary team, in collaboration with Government engineers preparing a test site to support HEL testing. You will be at the forefront of supporting T&E of HEL systems in unique environment.
Experience or understanding of basic network layout and design.
Aid in the design and building of custom control rooms to support T&E requirements.
Familiarity with basic audio/visual distribution technologies and medium (HDMI, fiber, etc.).
Use tools to terminate Ethernet cables and route cable runs to meet wiring diagrams.
Ability to follow complex instructions and guidance.
Ability to understand wiring diagrams and engineering schematics.
The ideal candidate will work independently as well as with a team, learn new skills quickly, demonstrate excellent communication and problem-solving skills, be organized, detail-oriented, careful, flexible, and self-motivated with a can-do attitude.
Basic Qualifications
Enrolled in a bachelor’s or associate degree program in electro-optics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineering, computer science or information technology.
Must be able to pass an NCIC background check to meet security requirements for facility access.
US citizenship is required
Experience using basic hand tools, wire snips, crimps, screw drivers, etc...
Be able to lift 50lbs or more and work in tight spaces.
Good computer skills using Windows are required, with proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with MS Visio, Video Streaming, Network Installation, and Fiber Optic cables. Experience with DoD is preferred
At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.”
If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in.
Original Posting:August 27, 2025For 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 $46,800.00 - $84,600.00The 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.