2nd Shift Conformal Coating Lab Manager
Leidos
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Huntsville, AL · Posted October 19, 2026
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Leidos’ Defense Systems Electronic Manufacturing Facility is seeking a 2nd Shift Conformal Coating Lab Manager to join our team at our Electronics Manufacturing Facility. Candidate will be responsible for leadership of the 2nd Shift technician team that completes conformal coating on Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA’s). The type of work includes managing team that completes conformal coating on PCBA’s including manual processes as well as automated dispensing equipment. This position will lead the team of certified technicians.
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Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing 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 !
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Primary Responsibilities
Day to day management responsibilities of 2nd Shift PCBA conformal coating operations.
When necessary, manage 2nd Shift in PCBA lab including press fit, selective solder and other PCBA processes.
Communicate with project teams and production control to provide updates on both schedule and cost
Will be responsible for providing employee feedback and any disciplinary matters
Reviewing and approving time sheets and verification for accuracy
Enforcing / following company policies as applicable
Engaging with peers to share best practices
Maintaining 5S best practices in lab
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Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or a Masters with 2-6 years of prior relevant work experience. In lieu of a degree, a High School diploma/GED with 8 years of experience will be considered.
Applicants must have strong experience working with teams.
Ability to multi-task and meet multiple objectives over similar time periods.
Ability to stand for up to 4 hours daily. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
MES (Solumina or Aegis) Build Tracking experience.
Candidate will be required to have basic computer skills associated with these assembly tasks (such as retrieving the manufacturing documentation from the system, updating the system as router steps are completed, communication via email, Excel spreadsheets, etc.).
Must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
Current or prior certification in J-STD-001 Knowledge of PCBA conformal coating processes.
Experience leading a team
Experience working 2nd shift
MES (Solumina or Aegis) Build Tracking experience
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Original Posting: October 19, 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: Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00
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.