Supply Chain Engineer

Leidos

Supply Chain Engineer supporting NASA IT programs at Leidos. Responsible for procurement engineering and supplier management within technical teams.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeReston • Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $59,150 - $106,925 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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.

Requirements

What you’ll need

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.
PowerBI/PowerApps/PowerAutomate or equivalent experience preferred
Must be located within 50 miles of a NASA Center. Local travel to NASA facilities required for program system access.

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

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Hard Skills & Tools

Cost/Value EngineeringTechnical SolutionsProject PlanningSchedulingCoordinationSupplier ManagementBusiness Process Re-EngineeringAcquisition of IT HWAcquisition of IT SWCloud Technologies

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingFlexibilityIndependenceMulti-taskingTime ManagementWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsCollaborationSelf-starter

Certifications

Technical Bachelor's Degree