Join Leidos Security & Detection Systems at Stansted Airport

Leidos is a global leader in high-value automation and control solutions for airports and aviation. We're seeking a skilled Site Service Shift Engineer to join our UK team at Stansted Airport, reporting to the Field Services Area Manager. Thrive in a 'can-do, get-it-done' culture emphasizing Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and servicing of complex X-ray and CT-based security systems under limited supervision.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance (PM) services and support customers with calibration, testing, and repairs.
• Deliver formal and informal training to customer personnel on system operation and maintenance.
• Respond to technical issues via phone or on-site, resolving complaints and optimizing equipment performance.
• Troubleshoot interface problems during installations and advise on equipment modifications using Salesforce CRM.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Ideal candidates hold a technical school diploma or military training in electronics engineering. Bring solid field service experience in security, aviation, or related industries, with strong knowledge of X-ray/CT technologies, digital/analog circuitry, Linux, high-voltage systems, and test equipment like DVMs and oscilloscopes. Excellent verbal/written communication, customer-facing skills, and the ability to prioritize in fast-paced environments are essential. Must be based near Stansted Airport and a UK/EU national eligible to work in the UK—no relocation offered.

Why Leidos?

Work with major UK airports, fostering client relationships and ensuring top-tier security solutions. Join a small, high-performing team committed to continuous improvement and ethical leadership. If you're passionate about aviation security and ready to outpace the status quo, apply now.