Supply Chain Engineer
Company: Leidos
Location: Reston
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
We are excited to announce our opening for a Supply Chain
Engineer on our Material Operations & Strategies team in the
greater DC region (Rockville, MD or Reston, VA)! The role of the
Supply Chain Engineer (SCE) will include, but not limited to,
working as liaison between program engineering and sourcing
organization, identifying and mitigating program risks and
opportunities as they pertain to material requirements;
reporting/tracking all program material bailment activities; assist
program in achieving program material budget objectives;
participating in program purchase requirements from engineering
perspective; participating in sourcing process improvement projects
(both Supply Chain and Program); resolving Supply Chain issues for
the program and resolving program material cost problems. The SCE
reports to the Material Operations & Strategies Associate Director
and is directly aligned with the Program office representing
Material Operations & Strategies. The SCE is an extension of the
corporate shared services for supply chain related support.
Additionally, the SCE is responsible for all activities associated
with researching and recommending suppliers and products effective
to the customer mission. The SCE works closely with the Material
Planner organization to ensure the review of purchase requisitions
for clarity, compliance, detail, completeness, regulatory
compliance and obtain additional information considered necessary.
Primary Responsibilities -Serves as Procurement Engineer in the
Material Operations & Strategies organization with interaction with
numerous HW, SW, Cloud & Cyber manufacturers and technical teams
within Leidos. -Candidate will solve problems in Cost/Value
Engineering, Affordability, and Technical Solutions. -Candidate is
responsible for providing innovative technical solutions and
sourcing strategies that drive down cost (market research, engaging
with Category Managers/Supplier Relationship Managers, etc.)
-Candidate works with Solution Architects to define technical
requirements by engaging suppliers -Candidate works with program
team to understand material requirements and collaborate on program
strategy -Candidate will also have job responsibilities associated
with Supplier Management, Program Strategy Development, Program
Material Acquisition, Business Process Re-Engineering, and
Procurement Tool deployments. -This individual should be a
self-starter and someone that is flexible and is able to work
independently. Basic Qualifications Technical bachelor's degree
from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined
education -3 years-experience in areas of project planning,
scheduling, coordination, with a demonstrated history of developing
technical solutions that meet program requirements. MUST possess
background in Technology. -Strong understanding in acquisition of
IT HW, IT SW, Cloud, Cyber, and XaaS technologies -Experience with
supplier coordination including hardware and software selection,
maintenance issues, and problem resolution. -Demonstrated
experience interfacing across multiple organizations and program
levels simultaneously with minimal supervision. -Ability to
multi-task and work under tight time constraints. -Strong written
and oral communications skills at all levels both internally and
externally with customers and suppliers -Working knowledge of MS
Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project) -Must a US
Citizen. Local travel to NASA facilities required for program
system access. Preferred Qualifications Candidates local to the
area 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. Original Posting: February 23, 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 $50,700.00 - $91,650.00 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.
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