Join Leidos as an Electronics Engineer in El Segundo, CA

Make a real impact on national airspace safety with Leidos' Digital Modernization Sector. We're hiring a skilled Electronics Engineer for the FAA National Airspace System Integration Support Contract (NISC IV) at the Los Angeles Communications Engineering Center. This onsite role in El Segundo, CA, supports critical Legacy Infrastructure Future Technologies (LIFT) projects like NEXCOM Radios, Air-to-Ground Protocol Converters, and Airport Cable Loops, plus broader NAS modernization efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver electronics engineering for LIFT and NAS projects across the FAA Western Service Area.
• Create detailed system design packages for communications, radar automation, control/monitoring, and weather equipment installations.
• Develop and coordinate transition, testing, and training plans with stakeholders.
• Draft project scopes, schedules, and feasibility analyses from an engineering viewpoint.
• Conduct risk assessments and propose mitigations for site, facility, and program changes.

Required Qualifications

• BS in Electrical/Electronic Engineering + 4+ years OR MS + 2+ years (or equivalent experience).
• Proven systems engineering in electronics integration.
• 4+ years electrical/electronic engineering experience.
• Eligible for Public Trust Clearance (U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder with 3/5 years U.S. residency).

Preferred Skills

FAA and National Airspace System (NAS) familiarity highly valued. Leidos offers a salary range of $87,100-$157,450 (program budget ~$105K-$125K based on experience), plus full benefits including health coverage, 401(k), PTO, and growth opportunities. Thrive in a mission-driven environment committed to innovation, community, and sustainability. Apply now—your aviation engineering career awaits!