Leidos

Senior Installation Team Lead

Chesapeake, VA Full time

Join a Mission-Driven Team at Leidos

At Leidos, we deliver cutting-edge solutions powered by diverse, talented teams committed to customer success. We believe in doing what's right—for our people, our customers, and our communities. If you're ready to take on your next challenge and make a real impact, we want to hear from you.

 

Position: Senior Installation Team Lead – AIT (Alteration Installation Team)

Join our National Security Sector supporting shipboard installations both locally and abroad. This hands-on leadership role involves extended travel, physical work, and a dynamic schedule (up to 6 days/week, 10 hours/day). Federal holidays observed.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and manage Level 1 & 2 team members, including timecards, training, and performance feedback

  • Support the Project Engineer with personnel, planning, and execution of installations

  • Oversee subcontractors and ensure compliance with contractual and safety standards

  • Coordinate with OSIC, ship’s force, and customers to meet milestones and resolve conflicts

  • Maintain documentation, QA tracking, and inspection records

  • Ensure 100% customer satisfaction through clear communication and reliable execution

 

Required Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree + 4 years’ experience (or Master’s + 2 years); equivalent experience considered

  • 4+ years leading AIT operations

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work overhead

  • Familiarity with PPE, shipyard safety, and cable installation

  • US Citizenship, valid driver’s license, and ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance

 

Bonus Skills (Preferred)

  • Active DoD Secret clearance

  • OSHA 10, VSRA certification

  • Shipyard experience

  • Microsoft Project proficiency

  • Fiber optic and connector qualifications

 

Ready to unleash your potential? Submit your resume and start your journey with Leidos today.

 

Keywords: Ship repairs, combat systems modernization, electrical,

We’re not looking for perfectly polished resumes or perfect fits. We’re looking for people who break limits, ask hard questions, and don’t wait to be told what’s next. At Leidos, we’re not following the roadmap — we’re redrawing it. 

Original Posting:

November 5, 2025

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 $72,150.00 - $130,425.00

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.