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  • Audio Visual Design Engineer (Corporate Office Environments)

    Hiresparks AV Recruiting

    Design engineer job in Washington, DC

    Industry: Architecture & Technology Integration Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role: Our client is a forward-thinking design firm that specializes in fusing workplace architecture with modern AV and smart technology. They are seeking an Audio Visual Design Engineer to help bridge the gap between architectural design and cutting-edge workplace technology. This individual will play a pivotal role in developing intelligent, collaborative, and future-ready environments by integrating audio-visual and IT systems into architectural plans. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate on the planning and design of workplaces with integrated AV, IT, and smart building systems. Create design documentation, drawings, and specifications for AV and workplace technologies including conference rooms, digital signage, and collaboration tools. Coordinate with consultants, vendors, and project teams to ensure cohesive and seamless technology integration. Participate in client meetings, offering insight into AV/tech trends and system integration strategies. Review architectural and MEP drawings to align infrastructure requirements. Conduct site visits during construction phases to confirm implementation accuracy. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or a related field. 3-7 years of experience in architectural design, with a focus on workplace and technology integration. Experience in Commercial Office Furniture Systems (planning, integration, or coordination). Solid understanding of AV systems such as video conferencing, sound masking, and collaboration tech. Skilled in Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Adobe Creative Suite. Ability to interpret technical AV/IT system drawings and documentation. Strong communication and teamwork skills. CTS certification or an interest in obtaining AV/IT-related credentials is a plus. Bonus Points For: Familiarity with WELL, LEED, or other sustainability frameworks. Knowledge of workplace IoT and smart building systems. Exposure to acoustics, lighting, or environmental controls. Compensation Base salary can go up to $120K (Depending on the candidate's experience)
    $120k yearly 5d ago
  • Product Engineer

    Programmers.Io 3.8company rating

    Design engineer job in McLean, VA

    Programmers.io is currently looking for a Product Engineer Onsite Role in McLean, Virginia, United States OPEN FOR C2C OR W2 Prompt Design Optimization Develop, test, and refine prompts for AI models to achieve accurate, context-aware outputs. Create reusable prompt libraries and guardrails for enterprise use cases. Salesforce AI Integration Leverage Salesforce Einstein and Agent force for predictive analytics, conversational AI, and automation. Collaborate with Salesforce architects to embed AI-driven workflows into CRM processes.AI Enablement Governance Define best practices for prompt engineering across teams. Ensure compliance with enterprise security, data privacy, and ethical AI guidelines. Managerial Responsibilities Lead and mentor team members, fostering collaboration and continuous learning. Manage stakeholder relationships and ensure timely delivery of AI initiatives. Oversee project planning, budgeting, and governance for AI-related programs. Cross-functional Collaboration Work closely with developers, architects, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into AI solutions. Conduct workshops and training sessions on effective prompt engineering. If you are interested, please apply or feel free to share your updated resume at ************************
    $71k-92k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Reverse Engineer/Vulnerability Researcher

    Tekstream Solutions 4.5company rating

    Design engineer job in Chantilly, VA

    Secret clearance or higher Chantilly, Virginia Performs assignments of a routine degree of complexity by compiling and evaluating design and test data, preparing technical specifications, analyzing technical data to determine appropriate limits and variables for electrical/electronic systems, components, equipment, and networks. Assists in the interpretation of results and writing of small sections of technical reports. Completes assigned project work within schedule and budget constraints. THE FOLLOWING IS REQUIRED Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field of study and (+2) years of experience, OR Master's degree in a relevant field, OR an equivalent combination of education/experience in a relevant field Develop software to run in user-mode or kernel-mode Ability to code in C or C++ Ability to use a scripting language (Python, Perl, Ruby, etc.) Experience with PC and embedded systems architecture to include boot processes and OS internals Experience with a disassembler for vulnerability research (IDA Pro, BinaryNinja, etc.) Understand network protocols Experience with one or more assembly languages (x86, x64, ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, etc.) Experience with one or more debuggers (WinDbg, OllyDbg, gdb, etc.) Experience with vulnerability research on one or more operating systems: Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, MacOS, VxWorks, QNX, RTOSs, or other custom operating systems Ability to demonstrate good organization, documentation, communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills Knowledge of common mitigation techniques (DEP, ASLR, etc.) Familiarity with fuzzers Must be a sole US citizen with an active DoD Secret security clearance THE FOLLOWING IS DESIRED Participation in CTFs Ability to analyze assembly-level code on multiple platforms (x86, x64, ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, etc.) Experience with symbolic analysis Ability to analyze network protocols throughout all layers of the network stack Background in software engineering and architecture
    $74k-104k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Generative AI Engineer

    Idexcel 4.5company rating

    Design engineer job in Herndon, VA

    Idexcel is seeking a Senior Engineer to join our Enterprise GenAI Engineering Organization and be a key part of the Enterprise GenAI tech team. As a GenAI engineer, you will lead the development cutting-edge generative artificial intelligence solutions using large language models, agentic frameworks, retrieval augmented generation and other innovative technologies. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing, developing, and deploying applications leveraging LLM models and systems, with a strong focus on prompt engineering, RAG implementations, evaluations and agentic frameworks. In this role, you will: · Design, develop, deploy GenAI applications using LM's, agent framework and related technologies · Collaborate with and/or embed with line of business team teams to create reusable components and frameworks to accelerate the delivery of GenAI solutions · Develop and maintain large-scale applications using Java, Python and other relevant technologies (e.g., cloud technologies, containerization, etc) · Develop reference services that can be leveraged enterprise-wide such as document parsing, synthetic data generation, summarization and deep research · Stay up to date with the latest advancements in GenAI, LLM, agentic frameworks and drive innovation to improve existing systems and develop new ones · Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to applications?and models · Develop GenAI observability solutions to ensure systems are monitored to increase operational efficiency and managed to mitigate risk · Resolve coding, testing and escalated platform issues of a technically challenging nature · Collaborate with the team to ensure compliance and risk management requirements for supported area are met and work with other stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives · Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals including managers Required Qualifications: · 4+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education · 4+ years of experience in software development · 4+ years of Java, Python and other relevant technologies · 1+ years of Experience with SDLC and Agile tools such as JIRA, GitHub, Jenkins, Confluence etc. Desired Qualifications: · 1+ year of GenAI and ML concepts, including Evaluations, Fine Tuning and Prompt engineering · Knowledge agentic design patterns · Prompt Engineering concepts such as Zero-Shot, Few-shot, self-consistency and chain of thought prompting
    $87k-119k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Identity and Access Management Engineer

    Serigor Inc. 4.4company rating

    Design engineer job in Rockville, MD

    Job Title: Identity and Access Management Engineer Duration: 12 Months Under general supervision and/or direction, the incumbent is responsible for the planning, building, delivery and support of the Identity and Access Management (IAM) program. This position will provide direction and guidance to the development, specifications and communications of the IAM application and architecture, and provide in-depth technical consultation to the College units, departments, and OIT management, and assist in developing plans and direction for the integration of information security requirements. Essential Functions: Identity and Access Management: Design, implement, and manage identity services solutions, including authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle management to provide a strong IAM program. Ensure the integrity and security of the College's identity data. Identify and evaluate complex business and technology risks, internal controls that mitigate risks, and related opportunities for internal control improvement. Develop and maintain Role-Based Access control (RBAC), Attribute-Based Access control (ABAC), and least-privilege models to reduce access risk. Integrate systems with Single Sign-on (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) using SSO and MFA technologies. Implement and manage Privileged Account Management (PAM) controls including credential vaulting and session monitoring. Monitor, investigate, and respond to IAM-related incidents, abnormal login behavior, and security alerts. Maintain detailed documentation of IAM architecture, configurations, integrations, and process flows. Ensure IAM alignment with regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements across the organization. Identify the broader impact of current decisions related to user access, data access and information security Strategic Leadership Envisions organizational outcomes and facilitates alignment with them. Aligns IAM processes across the organization and develops and documents standards for organizational use. Understands business and information technology management processes and demonstrates advanced understanding of business processes, internal control risk management, IT controls and related standards. Lead the planning, development, and execution of IAM projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget and aligned with IAM best practices. Collaborate with security architecture, application owners, and infrastructure teams to design scalable and secure IAM solutions. Define and track IAM metrics, KPIs, and maturity indicators to support continuous improvement. Advise senior management on IAM-related risks and security posture. Awareness, Training and Other Communications Fosters an understanding of the need for and application of the IAM system and facilitates decision making with the end users. Builds and nurtures positive working relationships with College units and departments. Identifies opportunities to improve engagement with the College units and departments. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Broad knowledge of computer security issues, requirements, solutions, and trends, especially in the higher education environment. Knowledge of applicable business processes and operations of customer organizations. Knowledge of new and emerging information technology (IT) and information security technologies. Knowledge of risk management processes, including steps and methods for assessing risk. Knowledge of system lifecycle management principles, including software security and usability. Knowledge of critical information technology (IT) procurement requirements. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, plus the ability to achieve goals through influence, collaboration, and cooperation. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with an array of constituencies in a community that is both demographically and technologically diverse. Ability to think critically and analyze information and situations, present findings and make recommendations; ability to turn data into information and present it in a meaningful manner. Ability to analyze issues and solve sensitive and complex problems under pressure. Skilled in interpersonal communication and conflict resolution. Excellent written and verbal skills. Excellent presentation skills and experience in public speaking or training. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with course work in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, or a related field, and/or any combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, and expertise to perform the essential functions of the position. Four years of progressively responsible experience in the management of identity and access management, or similar experience managing complex applications, projects or systems. Proven experience in designing and implementing IAM solutions in a complex organization. Experience dealing with complex risk-related issues with managing vendor relationships, information security or regulatory compliance programs, and audits. Competencies: Decision Making Decisions may affect a work unit or area within a department. May contribute to business and operational decisions that affect the department. Problem Solving Problems are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation. Problems are solved using knowledge and skills, and general precedents and practices. Independence of Action Results are defined and existing practices are used as guidelines to determine specific work methods and carries out work activities independently; supervisor/manager is available to resolve problems. Communication and Collaboration Contacts and information are primarily within the job's working group, department and/or campus. Contacts and information sharing are external to the job's department, but internal to the campus/campuses (i.e. other departments/campuses, central administration/services such as Human Resources, Payroll, Finance, Facilities, Mail Services, Student Services, etc.) Contacts and information sharing are internal/external to the College, for the primary reason of scheduling, coordinating services, collaborating, etc. Required Industry Certifications At least one relevant certification, e.g. Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM), Certified Identity Management Professional (CIMP), Certified Identity Governance Expert (CIGE), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
    $74k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lead Microsoft 365 Platform Engineer

    FTS, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Design engineer job in Reston, VA

    A growing organization is looking for a Lead Microsoft 365 Platform Engineer to own the architectural direction and governance of its Microsoft 365 platform. This position is centered on design, evaluation, and strategic adoption of M365 capabilities, not routine administration or development work. You'll work closely with security, infrastructure, and operations stakeholders to ensure Microsoft 365 services are deployed and managed with a focus on security, scalability, and long-term sustainability, supporting collaboration across the business. Key Responsibilities Research and evaluate Microsoft 365 platform capabilities and roadmap updates to identify opportunities aligned with business and security objectives. Design enterprise-scale architecture and deployment strategies for Microsoft 365 services with an emphasis on governance, scalability, and operational sustainability. Lead planning and governance efforts for Copilot and other Microsoft-based generative AI capabilities. Establish standards, guardrails, and best practices for Teams, SharePoint, Power Platform, and related services-providing guidance rather than building solutions directly. Produce clear technical documentation including architecture diagrams, deployment approaches, and operational handoff materials. Collaborate closely with IT operations teams to support implementation, adoption, and long-term platform support. Monitor Microsoft communications (roadmaps, service updates, health advisories) to proactively assess impact to the M365 environment. Investigate and resolve complex platform or architectural issues escalated from operations teams. Present architectural recommendations to technical leadership and review forums, translating technical decisions into business impact. Mentor engineering team members on architectural thinking, documentation practices, and research methodologies. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field. 6+ years of experience in Microsoft 365 architecture, platform engineering, or enterprise systems engineering roles. Deep understanding of Microsoft 365 services and administrative frameworks from an architectural and governance perspective. Experience planning and implementing M365 security, compliance, and information protection capabilities (e.g., Defender, Purview, or equivalent services). Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills for complex, enterprise-scale challenges. Working knowledge of IT operations, change management, and operational handoff processes. Preferred Qualifications Microsoft certification related to Microsoft 365 (Associate level or higher). Demonstrated ability to research solutions, evaluate trade-offs, and document architectural decisions for diverse stakeholders. Experience with Azure administration, endpoint management (UEM/Intune), identity and access management (IAM), and project tracking tools (e.g., Jira/Atlassian).
    $95k-137k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lead AI/ML Engineer

    Titan Technologies 4.0company rating

    Design engineer job in Reston, VA

    Titan Technologies is seeking an AI/ML Lead Engineer to support a mission-focused Government customer by delivering the full lifecycle of services needed to advance and modernize critical software capabilities. This includes end-to-end technical and evaluative expertise for the design, development, sustainment, and modernization of mission-critical evaluative applications, enterprise cloud infrastructure, AI/ML driven analytics, emerging capabilities research and analysis, systems engineering and integration, and cybersecurity. Job Description The AI/ML Lead Engineer will lead in the creation of analytic platforms, AI/ML methodologies. Predictive analytics, data visualization tools, and advanced data science techniques to enhance customer analytical processes. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead the definition, development, and delivery of machine models and AI solutions. Lead the testing, deploying, and maintaining of AI systems. Optimize AI models for performance, scalability, and efficiency. Manage the data flow and infrastructure for AI deployment. Architect and design, with the Chief Engineer, AI software systems. Develop scalable enterprise architectures in alignment with DoD and IC standards. Architect ETL processes, data flows, and schemas translations. You MUST have: Active DoD TS clearance with the ability to obtain a CI Poly 8+ years of experience in AI/ML implementation Experience developing, training, and deploying ML models in AWS, Azure, or GCP Strong understanding of LLMs, NLP, and other deep learning techniques Proven ability to analyze large datasets and optimize model performance Experience supporting or working within the Intelligence Community (IC) SAFe Agilist or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification (preferred) Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field (8+ years relevant experience) It's GREAT if you also have: Experience with secure application development Willing to take a polygraph Experience with software lifecycle management Experience with DoD-compliant cloud environments Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, or related field Education: Bachelors and 8+ years relevant experience Company Description: Titan Technologies, LLC and our wholly owned subsidiaries, TelaForce, LLC and Titan Facilities, Inc., design, build, integrate, and manage innovative solutions and software applications. Our remarkable people, working collaboratively under a shared vision, have earned a reputation with our customers for delivering results with maximum impact. Sound intriguing? Consider Titan Technologies for the next step in your career journey and be part of an impactful team! Titan is proud to be a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Business.
    $102k-137k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Cybersecurity Engineer (RMF)

    Stem It

    Design engineer job in Alexandria, VA

    An E-Learning and Analytics software company that straddles both federal and commercial sectors is hiring for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer specializing in Risk Management Framework. Their platform takes company data like promotion rates, attrition, and more, and leverages predictive analytics and decision science to give leaders actionable insights. They are in need of a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to lead the implementation of RMF across the organization, including both their federal and commercial arms. This person should be versed in everything from coordinating internal and 3rd party audits, cloud compliance, vulnerability scanning tools, POA&M's and Authority to Operate. This is a high visibility, high profile hire for the team. Because this person will be embedded both with commercial and DoD applications, this candidate must have a Secret Clearance. The role will be hybrid in Alexandria, VA. Required Skills & Experience: US Citizen with a Secret Clearance Bachelors Degree in Cybersecurity or related field Security+ Certification 5+ years of experience in RMF NIST 800-53 & NIST 800-171 Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, ACAS, etc) Desired Skills & Experience: Masters Degree Experience leading RMF implementations Prior experience in DoD environment, working with Security Technical Implementation Guides, POA&M's, ATO's, FedRAMP's Experience working directly with stakeholders, great communication and presentation skills
    $86k-116k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Platform Engineer

    Cava 4.1company rating

    Design engineer job in Washington, DC

    Company Profile: At CAVA we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that's been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity, curiosity and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big , together. We foster a culture built on five core values: Generosity First, Always: We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act in service of others. Constant Curiosity: We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious. Act with Agility: We welcome change; it's the only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt. Passion for Positivity: We greet each day with warmth and possibility. Collective Ambition: We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose. Senior Platform Engineer Are you a seasoned senior cloud engineer with a deep passion for AWS and a desire to fuel CAVA's growth through innovative cloud solutions? We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage our cloud infrastructure, supporting CAVA's mission to redefine the fast-casual dining experience. This role requires a strategic thinker who can translate CAVA's business objectives into robust and scalable cloud architectures that enhance guest experience, optimize operations, and drive growth What You'll Do: Cloud Architecture: Design and implement cloud architecture leveraging AWS services to meet business needs. Infrastructure Management: Manage and optimize AWS infrastructure, including EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, and other relevant services. DevOps: Collaborate with development teams to implement DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. Security: Implement and maintain security best practices, including IAM, encryption, and vulnerability management. Cost Optimization: Analyze cloud usage and identify opportunities to optimize costs. Automation: Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex cloud-related issues. Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. Execute effective decision-making skills to led team to succeed Maintain emotional stability in stressful situations; lead by example for how our team should handle adversity Abide by policies and procedures that support the service mindset Manage timeline expectations within and across teams, deliver on our responsibilities accordingly Earn the trust of Team Members and Managers by consistently embracing CAVA's values Show discipline in bringing consistent performance, communication, and attitude to the job every day Actively contribute to your department in order to complete tasks and meet company goals Recognize the emotional stake each Team Member has in personal and organizational success of this business The Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in cloud computing, with a strong focus on AWS. Advanced knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, and more. Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like CloudFormation or Terraform. Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell). Understanding of networking, security, and compliance best practices. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical Requirements: Ability to maintain stationary position to be able to operate a computer and other office equipment Must be able to identify, analyze and assess details For certain positions, must be able to occasionally move or transport items up to 50 pounds Ability to communicate with others and exchange information accurately and effectively Constantly positions self and move about to support ordinary restaurant or food production support or office operations, as applicable Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner What we offer: Competitive salary, plus bonus and long-term incentives* Early Wage Access! Unlimited PTO, paid parental leave, plus paid opportunities to give back to the community Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more! 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution Company-paid STD, LTD, Life and AD&D coverage for salaried positions* Free CAVA food Casual work environment The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand All exempt and non exempt employees are eligible for benefits. Benefits are effective the 1st of the month following 30 days of service and you have until the day before the effective date to enroll. A new hire can enroll in our benefit program by selecting a link that is emailed directly to the new hire at their personal email address once hired. Please note that visa sponsorship is not available. The compensation range posted includes total cash. *Indicates qualifying eligible positions only CAVA - Joining “A culture, not a concept” This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all the duties and responsibilities of the position and such duties and responsibilities may change without notice. As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law.
    $126k-155k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Google Cloud Lead Engineer

    Techtrend, Inc.

    Design engineer job in Reston, VA

    TechTrend is seeking a talented Google Cloud Lead Engineer to join our team of talented staff. Using a modern technology stack and agile approach, in this role you will have the opportunity to be a part of a workforce that is transforming IT through technology modernization efforts. Be a member of an environment that thrives on innovation and ideas of all members of the team. Our environment is highly collaborative and allows you the opportunity to continue building your skills through training and multiple diverse projects. Duties and Responsibilities: • Partnering with the Cloud Engineers and Architects to develop advanced, leading-edge, cloud-oriented architectures that provide new cybersecurity capabilities to a major U.S. Government customer. • Collaborate closely with stakeholders, business teams, development teams, and other IT professionals to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. • Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform services including: Compute Engine, Cloud Run, Vertex AI and other GCP AI/ML services • Familiarity with the following technologies in a cloud environment: Jenkins, Orca, Apigee, GCP SCC, Splunk, Sonarqube. • Implement and maintain network architecture within GCP, including Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), load balancers, VPNs, and connectivity with on-premises networks. • Implement and manage GCP-native deployment pipelines using tools like Cloud Build, Cloud Deploy, GitLab CI, Artifact Registry, or Jenkins • Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards by configuring Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles, service accounts, and access policies. • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of cloud infrastructure, configurations, and operational procedures. • Develop and implement strategies for optimizing resource utilization and cost management through effective scaling, right-sizing, and budget monitoring. • Demonstrate a high degree of adaptability and willingness to take on varied responsibilities, often beyond the initial scope of the role, to meet evolving business needs and contribute to cross-functional initiatives. • Experience working in DevOps and/or DevSecOps environments. Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related technical field (Preferred) Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect (preferred) or any additional GCP specialty certifications (ML Engineer, Security Engineer) Work Location: hybrid, once a week in Reston office. Travel Requirements: No travel Job Type: Full-time Benefits: · Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance · Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance · PTO & All federal holidays off · 401(k) Plan (matching component included) · Free Gym Access at Headquarters
    $73k-102k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Okta Engineer

    Take2 Consulting, LLC 3.7company rating

    Design engineer job in Washington, DC

    We are seeking a Senior Okta Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Okta-based authentication services for a large, federated U.S. government agency. This position plays a key role in modernizing identity and access management (IAM) within a complex, multi-tenant environment with rigorous security and compliance requirements. In this role, you will configure, maintain, and enhance Okta as a cloud-based authentication platform and identity provider for federal clients. You'll work in a fast-paced environment alongside a team of experienced Okta Engineers to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing identity solutions. What You Will Do: Architect and deploy scalable Okta solutions for authentication, federation, and lifecycle management across multiple domains and agencies. Design and implement SSO, MFA, and adaptive access policies aligned with federal security standards. Integrate Okta with cloud and on-premise applications, including custom APIs and legacy systems. Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure seamless identity workflows. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Okta performance and security posture.
    $101k-125k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Electrical Engineer

    JMD Technologies Inc.

    Design engineer job in Chantilly, VA

    Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Technical Skills: Proficiency in electrical circuit design, analysis, and simulation software; knowledge of electrical codes and standards; familiarity with CAD tools. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and critical-thinking abilities to diagnose and resolve engineering challenges. Time Management: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Experience: Previous experience in electrical engineering or related roles preferred; hands-on experience with testing equipment and manufacturing processes is a plus.
    $71k-93k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Electrical Engineer

    Nextgen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company

    Design engineer job in Washington, DC

    On behalf of my client, a leading federal contractor supporting VA Medical Centers nationwide, I am recruiting an experienced Electrical Engineer to support construction, renovation, and infrastructure upgrade projects across the Department of Veterans Affairs. This role provides technical oversight across design, procurement, construction, and post-construction phases, with a strong emphasis on electrical systems, code compliance, and contract administration. Key Responsibilities Support pre-design and design-phase electrical evaluations Review and provide recommendations on drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders Perform technical assessments and validate contractor work quality Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, IBC, VA design standards, and federal requirements Support procurement, construction-phase oversight, and closeout activities Conduct occasional onsite field visits for inspections and verification Provide electrical expertise for power distribution, lighting, emergency power, HVAC controls, telecom, and low-voltage systems Maintain construction documentation, project tracking, and reporting Qualifications U.S. Citizenship (required) Ability to pass a federal background check and obtain a VA PIV badge Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (required) Professional Engineer (PE) license (required) Minimum 6 years of combined electrical design and construction experience Experience with healthcare, VA facilities, or federal environments preferred Strong knowledge of building codes, life safety systems, and construction best practices Skilled in reviewing scopes of work, cost evaluations, and contractor compliance Proficient in construction management software and general office applications
    $78k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Project Engineer

    John Moriarty & Associates 3.9company rating

    Design engineer job in Arlington, VA

    John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is seeking a full-time Project Engineer (PE) to support construction project execution from preconstruction through closeout in the Washington, DC metro area. The PE will assist with scheduling, procurement, subcontractor coordination, document management, and project logistics. The PE should be located within daily driving distance of the Washington, DC metro area and can expect to travel between different jobsites as needed. Roles & Responsibilities: The Project Engineer will work closely with the PM and site team on a wide range of tasks, including: Management of assigned trades in all facets of preconstruction to include quantity take-offs, preparation of bid packages, and buy-out Oversee performance of assigned trades, including project status, schedule, cost control, change management systems, and maintain relationships with clients, designers, and consultants Supporting the creation and maintenance of project schedules Assisting with submittals, RFIs, and change order processing Coordinating project documentation and digital records Communicating with subcontractors and vendors Education: 4-year degree in Construction Management or related field required Work Experience: 3-5 years of experience required, in commercial construction is preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong critical thinking and proactive problem-solving abilities Highly organized with attention to detail Effective communicator and team collaborator Strong multitasking and decision-making skills Ability to travel daily across DC-Metro area jobsites Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction platforms Physical Requirements: Moderate physical activity; driving, walking rough terrain, climbing stairs/ladders Work Environment: Onsite, outdoor work in all weather conditions; moderate to loud noise exposure The Company: John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is a privately held general contractor that specializes in large-scale, urban, ground-up projects such as mixed-use, multi-family, hotels, senior living, student housing, and bio-medical in the DC-Metro area. Exceptional for the industry, the majority of our projects are negotiated with over 85% being with repeat clients. Our approach is characterized by transparency, collaboration, attention to detail and hands-on leadership. Our projects are set up for success by our strong emphasis on pre-construction services and planning, proper staffing and hiring best-in-class subcontractors. Our growth has been a result of outstanding execution in every phase of project delivery and an unparalleled employee retention of the industry's best talent. Our parent company, John Moriarty & Associates (JMA), was founded in 1985 in Winchester, MA and is one of the most respected general contracting firms in the industry. Learn more about us at ************** and ************* John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia participates in E-Verify for all hired employees. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows enrolled employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States by electronically matching information provided by employees on the Form I-9 against records available to the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security. More information can be found at *****************
    $64k-84k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Mechanical Field Engineer

    Vertical Mechanical Group

    Design engineer job in Sterling, VA

    Join a Growing Industry Leader as a Junior Project Manager! Company: Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) At Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG), we are always seeking talented individuals to join our growing team. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and innovative solutions drives our success and fuels continuous expansion. We're excited to offer opportunities for motivated professionals who are ready to elevate their careers. When you join VMG, you become part of a close-knit, supportive team that values both its employees and clients. Here, your growth powers our success. To support our continued growth, we are seeking a Mechanical Field Engineer to join our team. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional to gain hands-on experience and develop project management skills while working closely with seasoned professionals. Role Overview As a Mechanical Field Engineer, you will assist in the overall management and execution of mechanical installation and service projects. You will collaborate with Project Managers, Executives, Superintendents, Foremen, and Subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and exceed client expectations. Key Responsibilities Support project planning, scheduling, and budgeting activities. Assist in coordinating HVAC and plumbing installations, ensuring alignment with project goals. Review and interpret mechanical drawings and commercial construction documents. Monitor project progress and communicate updates to stakeholders. Provide administrative and operational support to senior project team members. Collaborate with field teams to address challenges and maintain project momentum. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Qualifications 2+ years of experience in construction project coordination or management (mechanical focus preferred). Foundational knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems and installation processes. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Basic understanding of mechanical drawings and commercial construction projects. Familiarity with project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred). What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO) and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A supportive and collaborative work environment. This position is based in Charlottesville, VA. About VMG Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is a family-owned and operated HVAC and Plumbing contractor specializing in large-scale commercial projects. We combine the personalized service of a boutique firm with the expertise and resources of a major contractor. Ready to Apply? If you're excited to build your career in project management and contribute to VMG's success, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our talented team. Learn more about us at vmgmech.com.
    $67k-92k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Design engineer job in Jessup, MD

    Job Description The Design Engineer will participate in the Global Engineering Group and deliver complex design primarily for new products. These designs should meet functional and manufacturability requirements while maintaining accuracy and adherence to the BAC's Global Design Standards and compliance to applicable regulatory requirements. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Responsible for the design and development of the product concept for the assigned NPI program. Designs complex sub-assemblies and product modules with general direction of design intent per BAC's and industry's standards Explore the impact that proposed designs will have on other subsystems, parts and assemblies and develops technical feasibility & cost impacts vs product requirements. Owns the DFMEA - driving the process and resolutions to each item Responsible for product testing and evaluation Owns execution and timely implementation of the issue resolutions reconciling Identify root cause, address and resolve issues and implement corrective actions Utilize agile/scrum project management methodologies to organize and manage iterative development of the new products Lead collaborative discussions with cross-functional teams to share, develop and resolve product design issues Provide regular presentations to stakeholders and leadership regarding project progress. Supports product improvement and cost-out opportunities including manufacturing, field, and warranty issues as applicable Travel periodically to BAC manufacturing facilities to assist with prototype or pilot fabrication and assembly NATURE & SCOPE The Design Engineer reports directly to the Global Engineering Manager - NPI. The individual will work directly with the Team leads, Engineers, Designers, Cross-functional members and/or project manager of any projects in which he or she participates. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent with 3-5 years of experience Working knowledge of Root Cause Analysis and product development process (Agile/scrum/ stage-gate / NPI) Proficiency in 3D modeling software (Autodesk Inventor or equivalent) and Excel Proficiency in reading understanding and generating 2D engineering / technical dwgs. Sheet metal design experience Project management Experience - desired DFMA design (design for manufacturing & assembly) Hands-on prototype building and testing experience Highly Variable and modular product design Autodesk Vault or equivalent system knowledge HVAC / Refrigeration system working knowledge Required Experience/Certification: BS in Engineering or equivalent CAD certificate preferred or min 3 Years (3000 hrs) of hands-on CAD experience WORKING CONDITIONS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk up to 50% of the time. Domestic travel up to 10% of the time may be required. BAC Hiring Compensation Range $63,500-108,800 BAC offers a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401k, employee stock ownership plan, and more. Please see additional details on the BAC website at ************************* BAC Employees are eligible to participate in an annual bonus incentive program.
    $63.5k-108.8k yearly 4d ago
  • Aerospace Engineer

    Dorkin Inc.

    Design engineer job in Washington, DC

    Dorkin Inc. Our employees are a reflection of our company and our goal is to make this your “end all be all” through restoring job security and longevity in the American workplace. Our corp-culture is very friendly, upbeat, and fast-paced. We encourage feedback from our staff and welcome the opportunity to hire energetic polished individuals with a mind frame of growth and customer service excellence. Join a leading edge company with whom you can be proud to represent and bring some stability back into your work-life balance. Every team member has a strong “drink the kool-aid” attitude towards being a successful employee of DORKIN inc. Job Description Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques. Engineering and Technology Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10+ years experience with no degree Additional Information Formulate mathematical models or other methods of computer analysis to develop, evaluate, or modify design, according to customer engineering requirements. Plan or conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aircraft or aerospace systems or equipment. Formulate conceptual design of aeronautical or aerospace products or systems to meet customer requirements or conform to environmental regulations. Plan or coordinate activities concerned with investigating and resolving customers' reports of technical problems with aircraft or aerospace vehicles. Write technical reports or other documentation, such as handbooks or bulletins, for use by engineering staff, management, or customers. Direct or coordinate activities of engineering or technical personnel involved in designing, fabricating, modifying, or testing of aircraft or aerospace products. Evaluate product data or design from inspections or reports for conformance to engineering principles, customer requirements, environmental regulations, or quality standards. Develop design criteria for aeronautical or aerospace products or systems, including testing methods, production costs, quality standards, environmental standards, or completion dates. Analyze project requests, proposals, or engineering data to determine feasibility, predictability, cost, or production time of aerospace or aeronautical products. Maintain records of performance reports for future reference. Analyze design or requirements information for mechanical equipment or systems. Evaluate designs or specifications to ensure quality. Inspect equipment or systems. Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.
    $91k-127k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Aerospace Engineer

    Dorkin

    Design engineer job in Washington, DC

    Dorkin Inc. Our employees are a reflection of our company and our goal is to make this your “end all be all” through restoring job security and longevity in the American workplace. Our corp-culture is very friendly, upbeat, and fast-paced. We encourage feedback from our staff and welcome the opportunity to hire energetic polished individuals with a mind frame of growth and customer service excellence. Join a leading edge company with whom you can be proud to represent and bring some stability back into your work-life balance. Every team member has a strong “drink the kool-aid” attitude towards being a successful employee of DORKIN inc. Job Description Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques. Engineering and Technology Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Qualifications Bachelor's degree 10+ years experience with no degree Additional Information Formulate mathematical models or other methods of computer analysis to develop, evaluate, or modify design, according to customer engineering requirements. Plan or conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aircraft or aerospace systems or equipment. Formulate conceptual design of aeronautical or aerospace products or systems to meet customer requirements or conform to environmental regulations. Plan or coordinate activities concerned with investigating and resolving customers' reports of technical problems with aircraft or aerospace vehicles. Write technical reports or other documentation, such as handbooks or bulletins, for use by engineering staff, management, or customers. Direct or coordinate activities of engineering or technical personnel involved in designing, fabricating, modifying, or testing of aircraft or aerospace products. Evaluate product data or design from inspections or reports for conformance to engineering principles, customer requirements, environmental regulations, or quality standards. Develop design criteria for aeronautical or aerospace products or systems, including testing methods, production costs, quality standards, environmental standards, or completion dates. Analyze project requests, proposals, or engineering data to determine feasibility, predictability, cost, or production time of aerospace or aeronautical products. Maintain records of performance reports for future reference. Analyze design or requirements information for mechanical equipment or systems. Evaluate designs or specifications to ensure quality. Inspect equipment or systems. Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.
    $91k-127k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • AEROSPACE ENGINEER

    Department of The Air Force

    Design engineer job in Arlington, VA

    Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a professional aerospace engineer in support of the acquisition, development, or sustainment of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment. Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a professional aerospace engineer in support of the acquisition, development, or sustainment of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 11/04/2025 to 03/04/2026 Salary $88,621 to - $155,164 per year Salary rates by location can be found here, ***************************************************************************************** Pay scale & grade NH 3 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Eglin AFB, FL Hanscom AFB, MA Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Fort Worth, TX Show morefewer locations (1) Arlington, VA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 0861 Aerospace Engineering Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFMC-086103-12829080-KDB Control number 849493600 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Duties Help * Performs professional aerospace engineering work involved in the application of advanced theories, concepts, principles, and processes to the acquisition, development, or sustainment of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment. * Functions as the organization's technical specialist in design and development engineering for critical systems and subsystems. * Performs complex and comprehensive analysis and uses systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approaches to implement, develop, and document projects. * Serves as a consultant and technical specialist to senior subject matter experts, agency, and /or DoD officials responsible for broad program operations. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * The position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * Disclosure of Political Appointments * For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD AcqDemo Homepage *********************** and Fact Sheet ***********************faq.html * Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization. * Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft. * This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection. * Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position. * Selectee may be required to serve a probationary period. * Employee may be required to work overtime. * The employee must meet the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of the position. * All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. * This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur. * The employee must meet the continuing acquisition education requirements IAW DoDI 5000.66 paragraph E2.2.8. * This is an acquisition coded position. Selectee must complete required certification level 2 in Engineering and Technical Management. Qualifications Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Professional and Scientific Positions. BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: A Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics. OR Combination of Education and Experience: College-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying professional engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering. Click here to view occupational requirements for this position. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least 1 year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-02, equivalent to the next lower grade GS-11 or equivalent in other pay systems. Specialized experience includes applying working knowledge of scientific and/or engineering methods of research and investigation to solve complex scientific, engineering, and/or developmental problems related to aerospace engineering. NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement. This announcement establishes a pool of candidates to fill future positions. We accept applications continuously during the open period of this announcement. We review applications and refer candidates for selection consideration as vacancies occur within the organization. Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement upon its closing for up to 120 days. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: * Knowledge of professional aerospace engineering concepts, principles, practices, standards, methods, techniques, materials, and equipment to effectively apply advanced engineering theories, principles, and concepts to project development, execution, and advisory services. * Knowledge of development testing and evaluation sufficient to apply experimental theories and new applications to issues and provide technical advice and direction in support of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment. * Knowledge of integrated air-vehicles, ground systems, and support equipment sufficient to plan, design, test, troubleshoot, evaluate, and oversee the development and/or sustainment of aerospace vehicles, systems, equipment, and components. * Knowledge of other engineering disciplines and standard acquisition regulations, practices, and procedures. * Ability to devise and evaluate criteria, parameters, characteristics, and interrelationships for design approaches, and to assess the impact of new technology on current systems and processes. * Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, both orally and in writing, as well as work in a professional manner with peers, management, contractors, academia, and other agencies. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information This is an acquisition demonstration project position NH-03 equivalent to a GS-12 to GS-13. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $88.6k-155.2k yearly 10d ago
  • Aerospace Engineer

    Apex Tk

    Design engineer job in Chantilly, VA

    APEX TK is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Aerospace Engineer to join our team supporting a critical government client. This position offers the opportunity to support RDT&E for cutting-edge projects supporting space-based systems. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain physics-based simulation models of spacecraft systems, including structures, sensors, and mission environments. Perform end-to-end performance modeling for satellite missions, integrating sensor, orbital, and environmental models. Conduct sensor phenomenology studies, including optical, infrared, or radar modeling for detection, tracking, and signature analysis. Perform orbital mechanics modeling including orbit determination, orbital maneuvering, and spacecraft flight dynamics Use scripting languages (Python, MATLAB, or similar) to automate workflows, perform data analysis, and interface between simulation tools. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in modeling and simulation for aerospace or space systems. Active Top Secret/SCI w/Poly Clearance Strong understanding of sensor phenomenology-such as optical, infrared, or radar systems-and associated modeling methods. Intermediate Python programming experience, demonstrated through hands-on experience with tasks such as data manipulation, automation, and development of Python-based solutions. Experience with libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, pandas, and matplotlib is beneficial. Ability to communicate technical results clearly in both written and verbal formats. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in a STEM related field. 6+ years of related experience. Experience with other simulation tools and programming languages. Experience with non-cooperative target tracking. Experience with collection & revisit modeling. Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
    $79k-111k yearly est. 43d ago

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How much does a design engineer earn in Washington, DC?

The average design engineer in Washington, DC earns between $65,000 and $106,000 annually. This compares to the national average design engineer range of $57,000 to $102,000.

Average design engineer salary in Washington, DC

$83,000

What are the biggest employers of Design Engineers in Washington, DC?

The biggest employers of Design Engineers in Washington, DC are:
  1. Contact Government Services, LLC
  2. Broadcast Management Group
  3. The Entrust Group
  4. EN Engineering
  5. Landdesign
  6. Atkinsrealis
  7. CapB Infotek
  8. Contact Government Services
  9. Hiresparks AV Recruiting
  10. Imperative Systems
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