Leidos

Wire Shop Technician

Leidos  •  $40k - $73k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

The Bridgewater Virginia electrical components production team has an opening for a Wire Shop Technician. The electrical production team’s mission is to produce high quality electrical system components while supporting multiple customers.

Primary Responsibilities

As a Electrical Component Technologist, you will be:

  • Inspecting products for compliance with drawings
  • Operating a laser wire marking machine
  • Building complex wire harness assemblies and junction boxes
  • Building and testing coax assemblies
  • Installing electrical equipment and harness assemblies on aircraft and in facilities
  • Working with electrical engineering and mechanical engineering teams to review drawings and provide production feedback

Basic Qualifications

  • 1 to 3 years of electrical harness and junction box fabrication.
  • Strong electrical system troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to read and apply wiring diagrams.
  • Ability to read and apply mechanical assembly drawings.
  • Experience with proper application of wiring related tooling including contact crimpers, wire strippers and wire processing machinery.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to use a computer to perform tasking, including timecards and work tracking.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Aircraft electrical systems training, military or civilian.
  • 1 to 3 years of work in and around aircraft including facilities that have an active tool control and FOD control program.
  • Proficient in the use of electrical test equipment including multimeters, milliohm meters, video cable test equipment and vector network analyzers.
  • Experience operating laser wire marking equipment.
  • Experience with quality control program implementation.

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Original Posting:

June 30, 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 $40,300.00 - $72,850.00

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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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 48,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023.

Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.

Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.

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Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Year Founded
1969
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