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Production electronics cable assembly technician

LeidosHuntsville, ALPosted Oct 23, 2026 · open 3 days

Last confirmed open Oct 26, 2026

Full-timeSecret$51K - $92K

Before you apply

U.S. citizenship required
Only U.S. citizens can be hired for this role.
Secret clearance
An active clearance is required to start.
No degree required
A high school diploma or GED is enough.
IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620
Certifications the posting names.

Leidos Dynetics is seeking a qualified Production Electronics Cable Assembly Technician for its Hypersonic line of business. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Leidos Dynetics provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions.

Primary Responsibilities

The successful candidate will play a key role in the assembling, testing and troubleshooting of electronic and cable assemblies. The candidate’s primary duties will include but is not limited to :

  • Assembly of cable assemblies In Accordance With current IPC standards to support production schedules
  • Identify and troubleshoot defects
  • Collaborate with various teams to ensure standards are met.
  • Be able to read schematics/ blueprints
  • Maintain accurate build records and testing results

Basic Qualifications

Requires high school diploma or equivalent and 3 – 5 years of prior relevant experience.

The candidate should:

  • Be able to work from production drawings, schematics, Work Instructions (WI) / Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Work Authorization Documents (WAD).
  • Have basic skills utilizing hand tools, DMM, Milliohm meter, and Microsoft Office
  • Having basic mechanical aptitude
  • Work with a team of engineers and Quality in a fast paced, environment
  • Have organizational skills to document work and support configuration management
  • Be able to lift 35 lbs.
  • Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance
  • Be able to effectively resolve issues when the need arises
  • Current IPC 610, IPC 620 certifications
  • Be able to fabricate and test wire harnesses from models and blueprints

Work will occur in work cells using efficient processes and product flows. Work will be conducted in an integration/production facility along with a laboratory environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiar with 5S work environment practices.
  • Familiar with ESD and FOD controlled work environment methods.
  • Experience working aerospace/aircraft component assembly/handling operations.
  • Explosive Handling certification

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Original Posting:

October 23, 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 $50,700.00 - $91,650.00

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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Job Details
Company
Location
Huntsville, AL
Salary
Pay Range $50,700.00 - $91,650.00
Type
Full-time
Experience
3+ years
Posted
Oct 23, 2026
Required Skills
IPC 610IPC 620Cable AssemblyWire Harness FabricationWire Harness TestingSchematicsBlueprintsProduction DrawingsWork InstructionsStandard Operating ProceduresWork Authorization DocumentsHand ToolsDMMMilliohm meterMicrosoft Office
Preferred Skills
5SESDFODAerospace Component AssemblyAircraft Component AssemblyExplosive Handling

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