Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$87k–$157k/yr
Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribut…
Skills: Embedded Firmware Design, FPGA, C, C++, VHDL
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$139k–$231k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Modeling Simulation & Analysis, Model-Based Systems Engineering, Agile Execution, Technical Leadership
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$90k–$135k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities …
Skills: Configuration Management, Data Management, MIL-HDBK-61, Jira, SharePoint
Madison County, Alabama, United States · On-site
$122k–$128k/yr
Senior Systems (Integration) Analyst Join our team! Be a part of our passionate and determined team on a mission to use our skills and experiences to make a difference in the defense and aerospace industry. Position Desc…
Skills: Systems Integration, Cross-team Communication, Metrics Development, Technical Coordination, MBSE Tools
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$112k–$168k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: NoDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revoluti…
Skills: Financial Analysis, Earned Value Management, Budgeting, Cost Control, Variance Analysis
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$154k–$230k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Integrated Test Planning, Hardware-in-the-Loop, System-level Testing, Requirements Traceability, Test Automation
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$154k–$230k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Integrated Test Planning, Hardware-in-the-Loop, System-level Testing, Requirements Traceability, Test Automation
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$153k–$229k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Systems Engineering, System Integration, Agile Methodology, Scrum, Product Ownership
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$50k–$60k/yr
Plan, organize and coordinate all aspects of environmental programs. Develops procedures and coordinates activities to solve pollution problems. Conducts research studies to develop theories or methods of abating or cont…
Skills: Environmental Research, Pollution Abatement, Data Collection, Statistical Modeling, Regulatory Compliance
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$120k–$190k/yr
Job ID: 8497A Date Posted: July 14, 2026 Join the Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) team, where you'll contribute to groundbreaking innovations! We are seeking applicants for a mid-level Systems Engineer to help manage sof…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Space Systems Integration, Ground Systems Integration, Interface Control Documents, IV&V
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
Purpose and Scope: Responsible for maintenance and repair of miscellaneous equipment, including but not limited to: internal combustion engines of various sizes (both gas & diesel), fleet vehicles, electrical power gener…
Skills: Internal Combustion Engine Repair, Gas Engine Maintenance, Diesel Engine Maintenance, Fleet Vehicle Repair, Electrical Power Generator Maintenance
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$120k–$179k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Cybersecurity, Network Design, Windows Administration, Linux Administration, PowerShell Scripting
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$99k–$148k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Linux Systems Administration, RedHat Enterprise Linux, Python, Perl, Bash
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$139k–$231k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Systems Engineering, Modeling Simulation & Analysis, Model-Based Systems Engineering, Digital Engineering, Cameo
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$112k–$168k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: NoDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revoluti…
Skills: Financial Analysis, Earned Value Management, Budgeting, Cost Control, Variance Analysis
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$153k–$229k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Systems Engineering, System Integration, Agile Methodology, Scrum, Product Ownership
Madison, Alabama, United States · On-site
$90k–$135k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities t…
Skills: MBOM Creation, MRP Systems, SAP, Manufacturing Execution System, DoD Contracts
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$99k–$148k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…
Skills: Integrated Test Planning, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL), Software-in-the-Loop (SWIL), Requirements Traceability, Test Automation
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$90k–$135k/yr
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities …
Skills: Configuration Management, Data Management, MIL-HDBK-61, Jira, SharePoint
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · Hybrid
$146k–$220k/yr
Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges—and we're committed to the long-t…
Skills: Systems Security Engineering, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Risk Identification and Management
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Lead the architecture, implementation, and testing of embedded firmware and software across various platforms including FPGAs and microprocessors. Support the full product life cycle from concept and design through manufacturing, qualification testing, and post-delivery support.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with at least 4 years of experience (or 2 years with a Master's). Must be a US Citizen capable of obtaining a Secret Clearance and proficient in C/C++ and HDL languages.
Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
Leidos’ Defense Systems Electrical Systems department is seeking a talented Embedded Firmware Developer to join our team. The Electrical Systems Department is a design-focused group of engineers specializing in advanced hardware-based products. The individual selected for this position will be an embedded design engineer with varied technical interests and demonstrated engineering and leadership skills. The individual must be a self- starter with experience working with inter-disciplinary teams to solve challenging technical problems. The engineer will lead efforts on and develop architectures for embedded systems integrated into a diverse range of aerospace and military systems including manned/unmanned ground/air vehicles, missiles, defensive radars, and space systems.
The selected candidate will be a key technical leader in a fast-paced, environment through all phases of the product life cycle from concept development and detailed design through manufacturing, qualification testing, and post-delivery support. The candidate will be responsible for architecting, implementing, and testing embedded firmware and software on a variety of platforms, including FPGAs, microcontrollers, microprocessors, and mixed signal designs. Additional skills such as communications data-link design, digital-signal processing (DSP) design, system design, experience with technical trade studies, and evaluation of technology improvements are a plus.
With a product focus, the individual is also expected to actively partner with other engineers, project managers, technicians, and the customer to develop solutions that adhere to a diverse set of requirements. This includes architecture decisions from requirements that help inform and drive hardware implementations and working closely with hardware engineers. Additionally, the engineer will support resolution of technical issues that are discovered during the manufacture and test of deliverable products. This will include troubleshooting board-level issues, assessing failures for root cause, and identifying corrective actions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a learning environment that encourages leadership and technical growth.
Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here!
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.
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.
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.
An industry & technology leader serving government & commercial customers with smarter, more efficient innovations
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government & commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. 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. Your most important work is ahead, visit careers.leidos.com for our latest opportunities.
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