# First Article Inspection Systems Engineer- Mid Level

Ready to start your systems engineering career on one of the most exciting technologies in defense? 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 sustainably. 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. Your Greatest Work is Ahead! Leidos Defense is seeking a Systems Engineer to support an active Hypersonics production program. In this role, you'll work directly with the Lead Systems Engineer to manage the First Article Inspection (FAI) effort for the program, ensuring that production elements meet design criteria. Your Mission: Support the systems engineering team by developing FAI documentation and criteria, and helping coordinate the inspection event with the production element. You'll collaborate with Quality, Hardware Development, Integration, and Test, and Scheduling teams while gaining hands-on experience in production systems engineering. This could be a good opportunity for a Systems

- **Id**: 3946031
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/leidos-first-article-inspection-systems-engineer-mid-level>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Huntsville, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T03:18:28Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4780
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: National Security, C4ISR, Defense Manufacturing, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 7791
- **Name**: Leidos
- **Domain**: leidos.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/leidos>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 77
- **Open postings**: 317
- **Ghost share**: 0.003
- **Stale share**: 0.89
- **Repost share**: 0.009
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 28
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 87100
- **Max**: 157450
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 157450

## Technologies

- **Cameo Systems Modeler** — Optional: yes
- **IBM DOORS** — Optional: yes
- **MBSE** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-08T20:22:31Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 50 · green card filings: 24; Filings 12m: 50

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 28
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T05:13:02Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 157450
- **Is top pay**: yes

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