Airdrop Project Lead

Position: Airdrop Project Lead Location: Natick, MA (Remote/Telework – Available) Join a Team Committed to a Mission At Leidos , we deliver innovative solutions through the dedication of our diverse and talented people who are passionate about supporting our customers’ success. We empower our teams, strengthen our communities, and operate sustainably—always guided by our Mission, Vision, and Values. Everything we do reflects our commitment to doing what’s right for our customers, our people, and the world around us. Unleash Your Potential The Leidos Defense Sector is seeking an Airdrop Project Lead to support the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command – Soldier Center (DEVCOM SC) in Natick, MA. In this role, you will serve as the Airdrop team’s primary logistics coordinator, working within a small, multidisciplinary government engineering team of aerospace and mechanical engineers and aerial delivery equipment specialists. About the Role As the Airdrop Project Lead , you will bring deep technical expertise in personnel and cargo aerial delivery, precision airdrop, parachute systems, and special operations aviation support. The ideal candidate has a proven record of leading multi-region programs, advising senior commands, standing up new airdrop capabilities, and delivering significant cost avoidance, all while maintaining operations that meet or exceed DoD safety and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Apply aerial delivery rigging expertise to support engin