Project/CAM Helper

Company: Leidos
Location: Gaithersburg
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Leidos is seeking a Project/CAM Helper to support the United Kingdom National Airspace System Replacement Product Delivery Team - UK NASR PDT. You will join a dynamic engineering team responsible for building and sustaining real-time, high-availability, safety-critical systems that directly support national airspace operations. This is a U.S. Based position in Gaithersburg and will offer a hybrid schedule - 3 days in office/2 days remote Project/CAM Helper responsibilities: Support Control Account Management (CAM), proposal /change order activities, providing support to technical team activities Support Control Account Manager (CAM) activities, including weekly schedule status and monthly cost/estimates as well as providing full analysis and status updates. Provide variance analysis and reports/explanations Baseline change requests (BCRs) and ongoing miscellaneous CAM requests as needed. Estimating, Workload, and Manpower planning activities Authoring Basis of Estimates (BOEs), Support of Department's current and future business needs on the program (e.g. proposals and task order preparation). Engineering planning tasks including meeting deadlines, milestones, and task sequencing. Support Engineering Scrum Masters & leads with managing JIRA entries, team’s updates Qualifications: Requires Bachelor of Science degree and minimum of 4 years of relevant prior experience or Master degree with 2 years of relevant prior experience. Software engineering technical leadership experience with strong organizational and time management skills. Demonstrated understanding of full software development life cycle. Experience with control account management (CAM), cost accounting, earned value management (EVMS) Experience with Planning and Cost estimating experience with either SE or SW process, process improvement, SE/SW metrics tracking / affordability initiatives Demonstrated ability to multi-task background and application experience with Software engineering Proven experience with supporting highly critical customer missions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to demonstrate a commitment to personal and corporate excellence, ethical behavior and integrity. Experience with execution under Waterfall and/or Agile development methodologies Familiarity with the National Air Space and FAA NextGen Air Traffic control programs is desired but not required. ATMC 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: March 17, 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 $73,450.00 - $132,775.00 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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