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:
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Inspecting products for compliance with drawings
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Operating a laser wire marking machine
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Building complex wire harness assemblies and junction boxes
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Building and testing coax assemblies
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Installing electrical equipment and harness assemblies on aircraft and in facilities
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Working with electrical engineering and mechanical engineering teams to review drawings and provide production feedback
Basic Qualifications
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1 to 3 years of electrical harness and junction box fabrication.
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Strong electrical system troubleshooting skills.
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Ability to read and apply wiring diagrams.
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Ability to read and apply mechanical assembly drawings.
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Experience with proper application of wiring related tooling including contact crimpers, wire strippers and wire processing machinery.
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Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
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Ability to use a computer to perform tasking, including timecards and work tracking.
Preferred Qualifications
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Aircraft electrical systems training, military or civilian.
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1 to 3 years of work in and around aircraft including facilities that have an active tool control and FOD control program.
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Proficient in the use of electrical test equipment including multimeters, milliohm meters, video cable test equipment and vector network analyzers.
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Experience operating laser wire marking equipment.
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Experience with quality control program implementation.
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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 $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.
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and 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 $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.
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Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
