ECLSS Hardware Development Engineer at Leidos, Webster, TX

ECLSS Hardware Development Engineer at Leidos in Webster, TX. Full-time. $87,100 to $157,450 a year. Apply with swipeandhired.

Help Develop the Next Generation of Human Spaceflight Life Support Systems

Leidos is seeking an experienced Environmental Control and Life Support Systems (ECLSS) Hardware Development Engineer to help advance critical life support technologies for NASA and commercial human spaceflight missions.
As NASA and commercial partners expand human operations beyond Earth, reliable, innovative life support systems are essential. Our team is developing a next-generation spacecraft waste management system for NASA while pursuing emerging opportunities to deliver ECLSS technologies and hardware for commercial space stations.

In this role, you will apply your spacecraft systems expertise to solve complex engineering challenges and support the design, development, integration, testing, and certification of human spaceflight hardware. You will collaborate with NASA technical experts, commercial spaceflight partners, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop solutions that support current missions and shape the future of human spaceflight.

Location: Webster, TX, near NASA Johnson Space Center. A temporary remote-work arrangement may be considered to support relocation, with periodic travel to Webster as needed. The selected candidate must transition to an onsite work arrangement within six months of hire.

Primary Responsibilities

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance; due to contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent residency is required.
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Original Posting:
November 2, 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 $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
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.