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  • Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent

    Engineering associate job in Rockville, MD

    We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to provide support in the design and development of high-reliability mechanical systems. This includes developing concepts, evaluating them for performance, and ensuring compliance with technical specifications. The role involves guiding systems from development through production, including prototyping, testing, and commissioning. You will serve as a bridge between the design and test engineering teams, working partly onsite at both locations. Responsibilities Develop mechanical and physical concepts for high-reliability products and facilities with a focus on safety. Coordinate with key stakeholders to identify and document applicable requirements, interfaces, and design criteria. Perform structural, thermal, hydraulic, and other calculations to ensure systems meet technical requirements. Develop innovative mechanical solutions for pressure vessels, piping, electromechanical systems, and mechatronics. Assess mechanical systems for manufacturability and integration considerations. Develop Verification and Validation (V&V) plans and support toolset qualification. Conduct mechanical testing and validation efforts to ensure high reliability, including data analysis and test procedure development. Essential Skills Hands-on experience with hardware and the product development lifecycle through to production. Experience in highly regulated industries such as aerospace, medical devices, automotive, or defense electronics. Mechanical component-level design experience with high-pressure vessels, fluid systems, and advanced mechanisms. Proficiency in CAD and PLM software like UG/NX, Solidworks, or CREO/Pro-Engineer. Hands-on mechanical testing and troubleshooting experience. Familiarity with machine shop tools and mechanical test benches. Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline. Significant experience in mechanical engineering design and test setup. Experience with instrumentation selection and data analysis tools like LabVIEW, Python, or MATLAB. Knowledge of industry standards such as ASME BPV Code and ASME B31.1 or B31.3. Work Environment You will work in an office environment, with responsibilities split between two sites (Rockville, MD and Frederick, MD), spending approximately 50% of your time at each. The role requires hands-on involvement in mechanical troubleshooting and use of machine shop tools. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockville, MD. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $58.00 - $80.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Rockville,MD. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $58-80 hourly 6d ago
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  • Field Engineer

    John Moriarty & Associates 3.9company rating

    Engineering associate job in Arlington, VA

    John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is seeking a full-time Field Engineer in the Washington DC Metro area. Field Engineers with Moriarty are responsible for assisting the Superintendent with direction and control of field forces (both Moriarty employees and subcontractors) to ensure that the project is built according to plan, specification, schedule, and quality. The Field Engineer should be located within daily driving distance of the Washington DC Metro area. Roles & Responsibilities: The Field Engineer must have the basic ability to read and interpret plans & drawings, understand the importance of jobsite safety, and be able to effectively present information. Some responsibilities include: Assist field personnel in their site-specific responsibilities. Assist field personnel in quality control inspections and documentation. Ability to perform construction material takeoffs and make estimates for future needs. Understand company / project safety plan. Assist with administration of subcontractor safety training and compliance. Asist with coordinating subcontractor deliverables for project execution. Assist in processing submittals. Education: 4-year degree preferred, in Building Construction or relevant subject. Work Experience: 0-2 years of project management experience, in Construction is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Adaptable team players, with strong client service skills Basic understanding of construction drawings and specifications Basic understanding area schedules Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Smartsheet scheduling OSHA 10 certification First Aid / CPR certification Physical Requirements: This position will require moderate physical activity Driving between sites, climbing stairs and ladders, walking on rough terrain, standing for extended periods of time Work Environment: Work onsite, outdoors, in all weather conditions. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud. The employee will be regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. 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 and is one of the faster growing contactors in the DC-Metro area. Exceptional for the industry, 100% 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 best people in the industry. 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 *****************
    $71k-88k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Research Engineer, Machine Learning

    Slope 4.0company rating

    Engineering associate job in Washington, DC

    Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE TEAM Anduril's Lattice software platform integrates together many sensors into a single cohesive view of the world, providing needed context for our users. AI Engineers on Anduril's Frontier AI team build edge-compatible, generative AI systems into the Lattice software platform to provide features and products that improve autonomy and reduce cognitive burden on the warfighter. Specific applications include but are not limited to automating mission planning, battle-space understanding, voice-control of assets, and enabling higher-levels of autonomy. WHAT YOU'LL DO Distill and fine-tune transformer architectures so they can be deployed onto edge devices or compute denied environments Propose and prototype LLM-based Agentic systems that help solve real world problems, leveraging the latest state-of-the-art techniques in the field Develop and maintain mission relevant benchmarks Work cross-functionally with different business lines across Anduril to help discover and scope new research problems REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related field 5+ years experience developing and benchmarking ML algorithms Experience pushing and maintaining ML algorithms in production Strong Python skills with experience in ML frameworks such as PyTorch Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience fine-tuning transformer-based model Experience deploying deep-learning based models to edge devices or air gapped environments Prior experience in defense tech or start-up US Salary Range $220,000 - $292,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. Additional Benefits Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available. Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development. Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility. Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit ********************************************** #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-114k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Hiring Specialist - Architecture & Engineering

    Designforce

    Engineering associate job in Washington, DC

    Senior Hiring Specialist - Civil Engineering & Architecture We're looking for a Senior Consultant to join our Workforce Strategy team in Washington, DC. In this role, you'll partner with executives across engineering and architecture firms to help them attract, hire, and retain top talent. You'll oversee and execute high-level strategic searches, advise clients on employee engagement and development practices, and build lasting relationships with career professionals across the AEC industry. This role is ideal for someone who loves connecting people with purpose, understands the nuances of talent in a technical industry, and wants to make a tangible impact on how firms grow and lead their teams. Why DesignForce? At DesignForce, we're a hardworking, passionate, and collaborative team united by one mission - to elevate the employee experience in the AEC industry. As a proud Certified B Corporation, we're guided by principles of social responsibility, ethics, and impact. We balance purpose and fun, with a culture that celebrates connection and creativity through happy hours, team bonding events ( sip-and-paint nights, bowling, paintball, escape rooms, axe throwing and more), and biweekly catered lunches. Our biweekly internal trainings reflect our deep commitment to innovation and continuous learning, we're always looking for ways to elevate our people and our work. We bring high energy and fresh ideas to everything we do, working in a flexible hybrid environment out of our vibrant, modern office in Dupont Circle. Core Responsibilities Include: Develop and foster long-term relationships with professionals in the design and building industries, assisting them with their career development. Provide personalized career coaching sessions for professionals within the Architecture, Interiors, Engineering, Development and Construction fields. Assist with the development and execution of workforce strategy initiatives, including 360-performance reviews, strategic planning, benefits benchmarking, compensation analysis, and employee engagement surveys. Partner strategically with organizational leaders and hiring managers to proactively assess talent needs, providing expert guidance to shape workforce planning and ensure alignment with both immediate and long-term business objectives. Source talent and continue to build and enhance an active National network through various channels like LinkedIn, social media, and industry networking events. Aid in the development and facilitation of high impact learning and development workshops. Research and write industry-specific blog articles to promote DesignForce and personal brand. Preferred Qualifications Include: Hold a BA or BS in Communications, Human Resources, Psychology, Architecture, Interior Design, Civil Engineering, or a related field. 4+ professional years of experience, with a strong preference of 2+ years being focused in talent acquisition, recruiting, human resources, career coaching, design, engineering consulting, or a related field. Display exemplary communication capabilities, effectively communicating verbally and through writing. Demonstrate strong ownership of your workload by proactively managing client and internal team relationships, independently establishing realistic deadlines, and consistently delivering results that meet or exceed the highest standards of excellence. Be able to pivot quickly and adapt to change in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Love food. Seriously. We like to eat. (Specific knowledge about the DC food scene is a plus but not a requirement). Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People by Providing the Following Benefits: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays Paid Voting & Wellness Leave Annual Professional Development Budget Paid Parental Leave On-Site Gym Membership Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 401(k) with Matching Quarterly Team Volunteering Outings Professional Development Support Bi-Weekly Catered Team Lunch Equal Opportunity Employer At DesignForce, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate, support, and thrive because of it. DesignForce is a proud equal-opportunity employer. Employment at DesignForce is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. DesignForce does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.
    $89k-125k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Research Engineer - Applied Machine Learning

    Novateur Research Solutions

    Engineering associate job in Ashburn, VA

    Novateur stands for Innovation. We value creativity, vision, collaboration, and above all, ambition to innovate. Novateur Research Solutions is an R&D firm located in Northern Virginia, developing intelligent systems that push the boundaries of computer vision, AI, and large-scale learning. We are seeking Research Engineers to advance the state of the art in large-scale machine learning, spatiotemporal modeling, and multimodal reasoning. Our projects span object tracking, re-identification, geo-localization, chemical and biological defense, and scene understanding. You will work at the intersection of software engineering and applied research, turning novel algorithms into robust, deployable systems. Responsibilities: • Prototype and optimize algorithms in computer vision and machine learning. • Build scalable training and inference pipelines on cloud platforms (AWS EKS). • Perform data curation, model evaluation, and system integration. • Collaborate with academic and government research partners. Requirements: • BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Math, or related field. • Experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow and scalable model training. • Strong background in algorithms and software design. • Excellent communication and technical writing skills. • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident. Preferred: • Experience with geospatial data (PostGIS, GeoJSON, QGIS). • Familiarity with Kubernetes and distributed data systems. Why Novateur? Join a team that values creativity and initiative. Our engineers have freedom to innovate, collaborate with top researchers, publish research in major scientific conferences, and see their ideas deployed in impactful applications. Company Benefits: Novateur offers competitive pay and benefits comparable to Fortune 500 companies that include a wide choice of healthcare options with generous company subsidy, 401(k) with generous employer match, paid holidays and paid time off increasing with tenure, and company paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. We offer a work environment which fosters individual thinking along with collaboration opportunities within and beyond Novateur. In return, we expect a high level of performance and passion to deliver enduring results for our clients.
    $73k-104k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Seeking former FT Senior Engineering Support Specialist

    General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9company rating

    Engineering associate job in Manassas, VA

    Basic Qualifications Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience, plus 2 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position Job Requisition: Tester for the Payload Control System (PCS) Job Summary: The PCS Test and Integration Engineer will be responsible for testing and validating the Payload Control System (PCS), a critical component of our advanced defense solutions. The PCS supports various payloads, ensuring operational effectiveness and integration within broader systems. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and execute test plans and procedures for the PCS to ensure it meets operational requirements and performance standards. Conduct system integration testing, including hardware and software components, to validate system functionality and interoperability within larger defense systems. Perform system troubleshooting and debugging to identify and resolve issues. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, systems engineers, and other test engineers, to ensure comprehensive test coverage and effective issue resolution. Document test results, generate test reports, and communicate findings to stakeholders. Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and quality assurance processes. Support field testing and validation activities as required. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience, plus 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree. Proven experience in system testing and validation, preferably within defense or aerospace industries. Familiarity with the Payload Control System and integration within larger defense systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and documentation skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Desired Skills: Experience with advanced defense systems. Knowledge of various payloads and their integration. Proficiency in DOORs, automated testing tools, and scripting languages. Additional Responsibilities: Generation of system test work products by applying the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools. Development of test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, and completes specifications and procedures for new products. Development of functional, environmental, operational, and/or performance tests on hardware, software, and systems. What you'll experience: Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often top-secret. A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next. Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it's discovered. What you bring to the table: A Bachelor's of Science or Technology degree, a related specialized area or field (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; Demonstrate narrowly focused in-depth technical level of practical operational process knowledge in a specific engineering area. Demonstrate technical competence in the setup, monitoring, and documentation of experiments and/or lab equipment. Strong grasp of Navy maintenance procedures and philosophies, especially for combat systems. Openly proposes ideas that enhance productivity and efficiency, solicits input, and optimizes solutions. What sets you apart: Former U.S. Navy Fire Control Technician (FT) with experience on Virginia, Seawolf, Ohio, or 688-class submarines. Prior experience working with BYG-1, SWFTS, CIS, or CCE systems. Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task. Commitment to ongoing professional development. Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success. About Us: Help make the technologies, products, and services that make a difference. That's the opportunity that's waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. We help our nation's heroes keep our nation safe by creating solutions so advanced, they redefine innovation for the world. It's an amazing challenge. And it's waiting for you now. Our Commitment to You: An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule) Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits Workplace Options: This position is on-site. While on-site, you will be a part of the Manassas, VA facility. #CJ2 Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $99,395.00 - USD $110,266.00 /Yr. Company Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
    $99.4k-110.3k yearly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • PASSENGER ENGINEER TRAINEE - 90299177 - Washington

    Amtrak 4.8company rating

    Engineering associate job in Washington, DC

    > Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/> PASSENGER ENGINEER TRAINEE - 90299177 - Washington Company: Amtrak Your success is a train ride away! As we move America's workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees. Are you ready to join our team? Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future. Job Summary Consistently and safely operate locomotives and trains in compliance with federal regulations and corporate policies. Operates equipment during varying work hours within a 24/7 transportation environment maintaining alertness, situational awareness and vigilance. Thinks and functions independently and utilizes clear and effective verbal communication skills in interaction with fellow crew members and other personnel responsible for safe and efficient train movement. Minimum Qualifications * H.S. Diploma or GED Required. * Some work experience demonstrates the ability to maintain alertness, awareness and vigilance, as well as clear, effective verbal communication skills in the performance of work. Satisfactory attendance and safe work record. Prior railroad operating experience and work history that demonstrates the ability to adapt to variable and often changing work hours preferred. * Although a driver's license is not required, applicants with a driver's license must provide a certified copy of motor vehicle driving record from the chief of the state driver's licensing agency in which the applicant was last issued a license and any license(s) issued or reissued from other state(s) within the preceding 60 months. Motor vehicle records must be void of any drug and alcohol violations within the previous 36 months. 2. Must have a motor vehicle driving record void of any convictions or state action canceling, revoking, suspending or denying a driver's license for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of or impaired by alcohol or a controlled substance within the last 36 months or a record of refusal to undergo such testing as required by state law within the last 36 months. 3. Must sign a release of records authorizing all previous railroad employees to provide Amtrak with background information, if applicable. In accordance with FRA regulations, previous railroad service records must be void of any drug and alcohol violations within the previous 60 months. * If selected, incumbent will be required to successfully complete Engineer Training as follows: 8-10 weeks classroom and field work while headquartered at Amtrak's Training Center in Wilmington, DE; followed by extensive qualifying and on-the-job training associated with the Crew Base for which hired; paid at the student training rate until incumbent achieves certification as a Class 1 Train Service Engineer. * Individuals currently certified as Class 1 Train Service Engineers are paid at the rate determined by the agreement schedule. * Incumbents are subject to periodic medical examinations including random drug and alcohol screenings. * Applicants for this position will be expected to meet the criteria for vision, color vision, and hearing set forth by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) in 49 CFR 240. Preferred Qualifications * Some college or vocational training. Communications and Interpersonal Skills Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. The hourly range is $34.42 - $34.42 (with opportunity for increases, as per the applicable collective bargaining agreement, after beginning employment). Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement. Learn more about our benefits offerings here. Requisition ID:165812 Posting Location(s):District of Columbia Relocation Offered:No Travel Requirements:Up to 100% You power our progress through your performance. We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions. Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen. Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law. In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions. In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses. Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Amtrak is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/color, to include traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, such as lactation), national origin/ethnicity, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law. > Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/>
    $34.4-34.4 hourly 5d ago
  • Software Engineer Backend/Platform Systems II (Intern) - United States

    Cisco Systems, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Engineering associate job in Fulton, MD

    Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice. Meet the Team Our dedicated team is building the future of Cisco's AI-driven platforms and data infrastructure, driving innovation across the globe. You will join teams focused on developing advanced data pipelines, machine learning infrastructure, and analytics platforms for business-critical initiatives. As part of this collaborative environment, you will contribute to the advancement of emerging technologies in data and intelligent systems. Explore the opportunities at the intersection of backend engineering and AI, helping to transform how Cisco and its customers harness information and intelligent automation. Your Impact As a passionate software engineer, you bring expertise in developing scalable backend systems, designing robust analytics platforms, and building infrastructure to support modern cloud and distributed computing initiatives. Your strong background in programming, distributed systems, and cloud platforms enables you to solve complex challenges with innovation and precision. By building and maintaining key software tools and backend infrastructure, you empower Cisco's business groups to leverage AI and data-driven insights for operational excellence and strategic growth. Your contributions ensure high-quality, reliable platforms that support Cisco's leadership in intelligent, scalable technology solutions. Minimum Qualifications * Currently enrolled in a certification program (e.g., Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College or 4-Year University with 2 years of relevant experience) or currently enrolled in a graduate degree program with 0 years of relevant experience. * Proficiency in at least one backend programming language: C/C++, Java, or Go. * Experience designing and developing microservices and APIs. * Strong understanding of Linux and fundamental networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). * Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Preferred Qualifications * Conceptual understanding of AI/ML. * Experience with automation and software testing (e.g., py Test). * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines. * Knowledge of networking protocols such as BGP and VLANs. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
    $44k-185k yearly 4d ago
  • Engineering Aide

    NESC Staffing 3.9company rating

    Engineering associate job in Sterling, VA

    Physical Work Location: Sterling, VA This position is for a Engineering Services Support Technician. Performs complex technical tasks which contribute to the planning and execution of engineering projects. Collaborates with higher level support staff to confer with engineers on details and implications of test procedures and results. Assist in orienting, training, and assigning work of technical/business support employees. What You Will Do: •Works under minimal supervision to provide technical support to engineers on a variety of engineering tasks. •Performs moderate to complex technical tasks which contribute to the planning and execution of engineering projects. •Reviews illustration of workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, or machine utilization. •Operates, inspects and maintains test setups and equipment to detect malfunctions. •Conducts moderate to complex materials test and analysis. •Collaborates with higher level support staff to confer with engineers on details and implications of test procedures and results. •Provides technical support to engineers on a variety of tasks. •Plans and executes experiments and gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes to support engineering disciplines. •Analyzes, maintains, compiles and formats data and design changes. •Produces drawings, reports and engineering documentation. •Performs research and engineering laboratory functions involving the layout, building, testing, troubleshooting, repairing and modification or electronic or electro-mechanical devices, assemblies, subsystems, and systems. Qualifications You Must Have: •Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience •Experience with component level Troubleshooting •Experience with fine pitch soldering, Circuit Card Assembly Rework, Complex •Electro/Mechanical Assembly, Acceptance Testing Qualifications We Prefer: •Military Experience •J-STD Solder Certifications a plus •Experience working in a lab or production environment •Organization and basic project management skills
    $52k-68k yearly est. 1d ago
  • 2026 Engineering Intern

    Aurora Flight Sciences 4.6company rating

    Engineering associate job in Manassas, VA

    At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self-motivated 2026 Engineering Intern to help us create the future of flight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Responsibilities We are seeking individuals with Software, Mechanical, Systems, Robotics, Flight Physics, Autonomy, Electrical, and Structures Engineering or related experience. As well as-experience contributing to a team in a fast-paced, competitive and self-directed environment. The duration of an internship typically lasts 10-12 weeks in any one of our sites: * Manassas, VA Headquarters, Engineering and Product Development * Cambridge, MA Research and Development * Bridgeport, WV Manufacturing * Columbus, MS Manufacturing and Final Assembly Aurora offers a competitive compensation, housing and transportation allowance if required. Our mentors and team members guide you through your work, help you integrate into our culture of collaboration and further develop and gain new skills. Our interns are invited to several offsite events, social outings, and an onsite team building event at our headquarters for learning and networking. Finally, during your time with us, we are interested in your input on how we can continue to enhance your experience in an environment of learning and at the end of your internship, we ask you to present your work experience and lessons learned to the company. Minimum Requirements * Must be a US Person * Enrollment in bachelor's program with a focus in Engineering or a related field * Experience contributing to a team in a fast-paced/comparative and/or self-directed environment * Background knowledge in one of the following areas: Aerospace/General Aviation Flight Physics Aerostructures Computer Science Autonomy Robotics Mechanical Systems Propulsion Manufacturing Systems Engineering Preferred Requirements * Enrollment in a Master's or PhD program * Participation in extracurricular activities Physical Requirements * The ability to travel to Aurora locations Salary Range (Annualized USD) * Minimum Range: $ to $ * Maximum Range: $ to $
    $33k-41k yearly est. 37d ago
  • IT Engineer and Support Specialist

    Sciolex Corporation

    Engineering associate job in Chantilly, VA

    What do you get when you bring together a team of bright individuals and place them into an environment where “work” means making a difference in the lives of people across the globe? You get Sciolex Corporation, a fast-growing defense contractor focused on providing the U.S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services include systems engineering technical advice, technical support, and administrative assistance. From our humble beginning as a small Service Disabled, Veteran Owned Small Business in Chantilly, VA, Sciolex Corporation is now the home for over 1,000 employees across the U.S. Over the past 15 years, Sciolex Corporation has constructed an environment that celebrates diversity and encourages a positive work/life balance, all while supporting government missions that our employees are proud to be a part of. When you work for Sciolex Corporation, you are working for a stable company that values you and is committed to ensuring you receive the utmost employee care. Responsibilities The IT Support Engineer (ITSE) will embrace the prospect of performing a wide variety of tasks at all levels of complexity - from advanced engineering of future infrastructures to deploying server software to providing low-level user account administrations and user support. The ITSE will be responsible for engineering, implementing, and overseeing all IT infrastructure upgrades, migrating to and maintaining technology services on Microsoft 365 and Azure, maintaining the IT baseline, ensuring compliance with NIST SP 800-171, positioning the company to achieve CMMC certification, and providing day-to-day IT support for users. As the ITSE, your responsibilities would include: Engineering Design and implement upgrades and migration from legacy infrastructure to a combination of cloud and on-premise services Conduct technical research and provide cost analysis data Recommend and implement the IT migration roadmap Manage Microsoft 365 cloud deployments and licenses Install server software, applications, upgrades, and maintenance patches Ensure network and system security practices comply with NIST SP 800-171 requirements Prepare network and system security practices for CMMC certification Maintain historical records by documenting hardware and software changes and revisions Prepare the corporate network for a multi-office, multi-location architecture Document and maintain corporate network deployment and topology Configure and maintain routers and gateways Monitor security and activity logs and provide periodic reports to the COO Support Resolve technical issues related to network interruptions Perform day-to-day system administration functions Manage SharePoint and Exchange applications and configurations Assist users with hardware issues related to desktop computers, printers, scanners, or handheld devices Create IT tickets using ticket-tracking software and update the status of each ticket as they successfully assist each user with their issues Create training materials/references pertaining to computer troubleshooting and usage Other duties as assigned Qualifications & Physical Requirements A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technology field is preferred. 3-5 years of experience as an IT Engineer. 3-5 years of experience as an IT Support Specialist. Must have U.S. Citizenship Experience with NIST SP 800-171 A combination of certifications to indicate proficiency with Microsoft solutions, networks, and IT security (cybersecurity) Must enjoy user interaction and be able to build rapport with end users May occasionally lift and carry boxes of supplies and/or equipment weighing up to 35-45 lbs. and carry to other locations within the office. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with NIST SP 800-171 CompTIA A+ certification or equivalent MCSE or MTA certifications Azure Administrator Associate Azure Security Engineer Associate Security Clearance preferred At Sciolex Corporation, our top priorities and most valuable resources are our employees, which is why we offer a competitive total compensation package. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) who celebrates diversity in and out of our organization. Come see where your opportunities for success can flourish. NOTICE: Sciolex Corporation NEVER asks job applicants to issue any payment, service fees, or banking information to Sciolex Corporation or its recruiters as part of our application process. Before providing any personal information to outside parties, verify that the job you are applying for appears on our Careers site.
    $55k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer 2026 Intern - Engineering (Northeast)

    Brown and Caldwell 4.7company rating

    Engineering associate job in Alexandria, VA

    Embrace Your Possibilities: At Brown and Caldwell, an environmental engineering firm, we're unlocking the potential of water and healthy environments to create thriving communities. Delivering this shared purpose starts with our people: We recruit individuals seeking to develop their skills and gain experience to build a strong foundation for the future Through an internship at Brown and Caldwell, you'll gain real-life, hands-on experience alongside our employee owners, engineers, scientists, consultants, and constructors who are driving positive changes for our clients and communities. Here you'll find opportunities for impact, community that lifts, support to thrive, and trust in you as you embark on your career journey. So, what's possible for you? Brown and Caldwell offers Summer Internship opportunities to spend a summer working with our team to support the Northeast . We are seeking an individual interested in gaining practical, hands-on experience outside of the classroom. We promise a collaborative environment where you will grow as a professional under the guidance of your people manager and team and be trusted to support project objectives. Our work is interesting, challenging, wide-ranging in nature, and impactful for the communities we live in. We invite you to embrace your possibilities and join us to learn and develop with our team of nationally recognized experts! Detailed Description: How Will You Make an Impact?: Interns at Brown and Caldwell make a daily, material impact by completing support duties to advance their team's projects and objectives. They receive professional training and the support of their team. Interns can expect to be onboarded, mentored, and developed by industry leaders to develop real-life skills and make an impact on their assigned projects. As a Summer Intern, you can expect your experience to include the following: * Collaborate closely with people managers, project managers, engineers, scientists, and multidisciplinary teams to support projects in water, wastewater, drinking water, environmental engineering, design, sustainability, climate mitigation, and more. * Assist in the preparation of technical deliverables including but not limited to calculations, reports, drawings, specifications, and memoranda. * Potential to participate in field work and site visits to support project design, construction, and data collection activities. * Perform data entry, analysis, and visualization to support engineering and scientific evaluations. * Ensure quality and accuracy by adhering to Brown and Caldwell's QA/QC processes and standards. * Communicate effectively with internal teams and external clients to coordinate project tasks and deliverables. * Support engineering services during construction by reviewing submittals, conducting inspections, and verifying conformance with plans and specifications. * Manage and deliver assignments on time, demonstrating strong organizational and time management skills. * Complete an Internship Capstone project demonstrating skill development, learning, and accomplishments gained during the summer internship experience. Work schedule and location: Summer Interns with Brown and Caldwell work a full-time schedule of 40 hours a week and may have the potential for hybrid work schedules and fieldwork Desired Skills and Experience: What Must Our Candidate Have? (Required) * To qualify for an internship, you must be enrolled as a student seeking a degree in Environmental, Civil, Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, Chemical Engineering or a related field. * You must be enrolled for the 2025-2026 academic year and plan to continue in Fall 2026. * You also must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Salary Range: The hourly pay range for this position is based on the employee's primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future. Location A: Hourly $18.40 - $25.20 Location B: Hourly $20.20 - $27.70 Location C: Hourly $22.00 - $30.20 You can view which BC location applies to you here. If you have any questions, please speak with your Recruiter. Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click here to see our full list of benefits. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 50 offices and 2,100 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice-to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit ************************ This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Brown and Caldwell encourages protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act #Intern26
    $18.4-25.2 hourly 11d ago
  • Field Engineer Internship 2026 (Fairfax, VA)

    Allan Myers 4.5company rating

    Engineering associate job in Fairfax, VA

    Responsibilities What you can expect: Meaningful, fast-paced work with the region's largest heavy civil construction and materials company On-the-job training led by talented, passionate members of the Allan Myers team Exposure to a large heavy civil construction project Buddy assignment Social networking events Classroom training to develop professional skills Each assignment is typically 3-6 months Typical Duties Students will support a crew, project or plant team in the planning, scheduling and execution of a heavy civil construction project. Typical duties are as follows: Coordinating subcontractors Project Schedule Management Project plans exposure Preparing work plans Contract Management Daily reporting Ordering materials Change orders Qualifications High school diploma or equivalency (GED) required Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mining & Materials Engineering, Business Management, or another engineering related degree Must be a team player and possess a collaborative attitude Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Strong analytical and communication skills Willingness to learn and adapt to change Overview cursor Our Company Does Work That Matters Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters. At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential. Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $26k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Performance Engineered Components Intern

    Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Engineering associate job in Jessup, MD

    Job Description Baltimore Aircoil Company is the global leader in sustainable solutions for evaporative cooling, thermal storage, and heat transfer equipment. The corporate headquarters is located in Howard County, Maryland, near Baltimore. Baltimore Aircoil Company is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: Work with a Senior Engineer to setup/upgrade existing data collection systems hardware and software for fan structure stress test (strain gauges), or fan airflow and static measurements, and other specialized tests. Work with lab technicians to setup data acquisition system hardware, instrument sensors, control panels, and customized software interface Document instruments/hardware setting parameters Write up SOP of preparing the test and running the test with the system and software interface QUALIFICATIONS: Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline Experience in electro-mechanical systems configuring and operating Experience in lab testing processes including instrumentation, measurement, and data analysis techniques Demonstrated skills in technical writing & capability with MS office, AutoCAD/Inventor BAC Hiring Compensation Range $22 - $28. BAC provides additional earnings in the form of overtime as applicable under law.
    $22-28 hourly 21d ago
  • Field Engineer Intern

    Mcn Build 4.2company rating

    Engineering associate job in Washington, DC

    Who We Are: Founded in 2007, MCN Build is a diverse, dynamic commercial construction management firm headquartered in Washington, DC. We specialize in developments that enhance the community; including transformational projects that promote economic sustainability, including education, recreation, healthcare, affordable housing, and institutional spaces. While building strong, continuous relationships with our clients and the community, we recognize that our success is rooted in the professional and personal fulfilment of our most valuable asset-our employees. Now is the perfect time to join the MCN team! Our CEO Rudy Seikaly was named 2021 Business Leader of the Year by DC's Chamber of Commerce. We are proud to have been named a Best Place to Work by the Washingtonian in 2015, and a Great Place to Work in 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 and ranked on Fortune's Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Construction 2023 and 2024. Our biggest win is from our own employees who still today overwhelmingly choose to grow with MCN as evidenced by our 95% employee retention rate and average tenure of 4 1/2 years. In the last 7 years, we've doubled our size, added 3 new office locations in Baltimore, Prince Georges' County & U.S. Virgin Islands, celebrated 20+ employee promotions, and won two 2021 Engineering News Record (ENR) Best Project awards all while expanding our philanthropic efforts both here at home in the DMV as well as abroad in Ethiopia, Lebanon, El Salvador, and Colombia. We're 50% millennials, 20% women, and 100% driven to build our community together. Who We're Looking For: We're seeking a motivated Field Engineer Intern to assist and support the Superintendent and job site team in obtaining, evaluating, and coordinating all information needed to make sure project specifications are met. This will include accordance with the contract documents, assuring all work meets safety standards, schedule, and budget requirements. Successful candidates will be able to share their passion for and dedication to getting the job done and confidently represent the firm, including committing the firm on schedule and cost matters within approved parameters. What You'll Do: Our new Field Engineer Intern will Coordinate punch list completion system and provide client with “wish list” and good faith gestures for white glove customer service. MCN Field Engineer interns maintain, clean, and organize equipment and office files; assists with maintenance of project documents including posting drawings with design changes and documentation of as-built field conditions. Field Engineer interns also engage in site layout, cost estimating, construction planning, scheduling, material procurement, quality control, and job site safety. If you are motivated by working efficiently in a fast-paced, multi-task environment with multiple project relationships and competing priorities, this may be the perfect fit for you. What You Bring to The Table: Possess an optimistic and positive attitude, must be able to succeed in a deadline-driven environment Ability to effectively prioritize, organize and complete assigned work Excellent communication skills Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with individuals at all levels, both internal and external Strong organizational and analytical skills, and problem-solving skills Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite program What We Offer: $18.50/hour Internship are extended for 3 months Opportunity to make an impact on a diverse team with decades of professional experience Email your resume to *************** or apply online at ********************************* for immediate consideration. MCN Build is an equal opportunity employer with a culture that promotes diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MCN encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
    $18.5 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Engineering Intern (Water)

    GHD 4.7company rating

    Engineering associate job in Bowie, MD

    Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career. Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal. Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we'll provide you unlimited space to grow. Who are we looking for? We're looking for an Engineering Intern to join our Water team this summer! You'll support project engineers and managers in the planning, design, and construction of water, wastewater, and infrastructure projects for municipal clients. Responsibilities include conducting field investigations, performing engineering studies and cost evaluations, compiling data, assisting with CADD drawings and facility layouts, and supporting design calculations. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain real-world experience and contribute to meaningful community projects. Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment. Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: Data Collection and Analysis: Produce accurate reports for others by collecting data from a variety of standard sources and inputting it into standard formats. Engineering Drawings: Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to create engineering drawings for the communication, evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions. Engineering Solutions Design: Contribute to the development of, and implement feasibility testing of, proposed engineering solutions to provide feedback and data to validate the design. Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace; instruct the team in safe working methods; identify instances of risky behaviors within the team and take appropriate action, escalating serious issues as appropriate. Technical Developments Recommendation: Research and suggest technical developments to improve the quality of the website/portal/software and supporting infrastructure to better meet users' needs. Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. Research: Support others by carrying out a range of research activities. Testing: Develop testing standards and procedures under the direction of professional colleagues. Project Management: Support others by carrying out a range of project management activities. Waste Management: Support waste management efforts, aiding in waste reduction programs, waste segregation, storage, transportation, and disposal. Technical Troubleshooting: Conduct routine tasks in technical troubleshooting, which include basic diagnostic and simple problem-solving tasks related to equipment and experiments. What you will bring to the team: Must be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in either Civil or Environmental Engineering Understanding of Engineering fundamentals AutoCAD skills would be a plus Salary Range: $24.00 - $26.00 based on experience and location. #LI-IP1 As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $24-26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent

    Engineering associate job in Rockville, MD

    Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob Description Join an innovative team in a challenging and rewarding position as a Mechanical Engineer, focusing on designing electronic packaging solutions for hand-held, tablet, and human-machine interface applications. You will engage with emerging technologies in embedded electronics, contributing to diverse industries including aerospace, defense, medical devices, and consumer electronics. Responsibilities Design mechanical subsystems and components from concept through mass production, considering environmental factors, human factors, manufacturability, and cost. Document designs with drawings and manage bill of materials, maintaining traceability in PDM and ERP systems. Test and validate mechanical designs against requirements, including first article inspections (FAI). Design mechanical fixtures for production test infrastructure, including high volume mass production. Monitor manufacturing and assembly quality and engage in continuous improvement activities. Manage manufacturer and vendor relationships and initial material requirements planning for prototypes. Interface with global teams to manage design tradeoffs and report schedule and cost details to project management. Essential Skills 3+ years of experience in designing products, preferably using SolidWorks. Strong knowledge of printed circuit board layout mechanicals and mechanical design for rugged applications. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related technical field. Proficiency in design for manufacturing (DFM) and working with 3D CAD, preferably SolidWorks. Working knowledge of manufacturing processes such as injection molded plastics, sheet or machined metal designs, and 3D rapid manufacturing processes. Ability to work on ITAR projects. Additional Skills & Qualifications Familiarity with Six Sigma/Lean principles. Expertise in human factors/user experience design and industrial design. Experience in designing for rugged applications (e.g., MIL-STD-810, IPxx, ATEX). Knowledge of electromechanical assemblies like LCDs, batteries, antennas, PCBs, buttons. Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools, particularly SolidWorks and SAP. Experience working under ISO9001 and/or AS9100 quality systems, ITAR export controls. Work Environment This is a fully in-person role based in Rockville, MD, where you will work in a small, dynamic multi-disciplinary team of 30 members. The position offers a collaborative environment with exposure to cutting-edge technologies in embedded electronics. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockville, MD. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $110000.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Rockville,MD. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $100k-110k yearly 5d ago
  • Edge ML Research Engineer - Transformer AI for Defense

    Slope 4.0company rating

    Engineering associate job in Washington, DC

    A leading defense technology company located in Washington, D.C. is seeking an AI Engineer to enhance military capabilities with innovative AI systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for fine-tuning transformer architectures and developing systems to address real-world military challenges. The role requires strong experience in machine learning and Python, along with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and the ability to maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance. Competitive salary range is $220,000 - $292,000, accompanied by comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-114k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Intern Engineer

    General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9company rating

    Engineering associate job in Greenbelt, MD

    Basic Qualifications Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of engineering technology. Engineering Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related scientific or technical discipline with a preference for a standing of a sophomore or higher. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS: Apply your classroom-learned skills to a program supporting the defense of our country. GDMS has an immediate opening for an Engineering Intern to join our team. The position provides an opportunity to work on projects that support some of our nation's fundamental defense services. GDMS employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions. The selected candidate will work with collaborative teams on various technical projects associated with our core mission. In addition to receiving a competitive wage, the Engineering Intern will enhance their skill set by working among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues. Interns will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $27.30 - USD $27.30 /Yr. Company Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
    $27.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Field Engineer Intern

    MCN Build 4.2company rating

    Engineering associate job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Field Engineer Intern Who We Are: Founded in 2007, MCN Build is a diverse, dynamic commercial construction management firm headquartered in Washington, DC. We specialize in developments that enhance the community; including transformational projects that promote economic sustainability, including education, recreation, healthcare, affordable housing, and institutional spaces. While building strong, continuous relationships with our clients and the community, we recognize that our success is rooted in the professional and personal fulfilment of our most valuable asset-our employees. Now is the perfect time to join the MCN team! Our CEO Rudy Seikaly was named 2021 Business Leader of the Year by DC's Chamber of Commerce. We are proud to have been named a Best Place to Work by the Washingtonian in 2015, and a Great Place to Work in 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 and ranked on Fortune's Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Construction 2023 and 2024. Our biggest win is from our own employees who still today overwhelmingly choose to grow with MCN as evidenced by our 95% employee retention rate and average tenure of 4 1/2 years. In the last 7 years, we've doubled our size, added 3 new office locations in Baltimore, Prince Georges' County & U.S. Virgin Islands, celebrated 20+ employee promotions, and won two 2021 Engineering News Record (ENR) Best Project awards all while expanding our philanthropic efforts both here at home in the DMV as well as abroad in Ethiopia, Lebanon, El Salvador, and Colombia. We're 50% millennials, 20% women, and 100% driven to build our community together. Who We're Looking For: We're seeking a motivated Field Engineer Intern to assist and support the Superintendent and job site team in obtaining, evaluating, and coordinating all information needed to make sure project specifications are met. This will include accordance with the contract documents, assuring all work meets safety standards, schedule, and budget requirements. Successful candidates will be able to share their passion for and dedication to getting the job done and confidently represent the firm, including committing the firm on schedule and cost matters within approved parameters. What You'll Do: Our new Field Engineer Intern will Coordinate punch list completion system and provide client with “wish list” and good faith gestures for white glove customer service. MCN Field Engineer interns maintain, clean, and organize equipment and office files; assists with maintenance of project documents including posting drawings with design changes and documentation of as-built field conditions. Field Engineer interns also engage in site layout, cost estimating, construction planning, scheduling, material procurement, quality control, and job site safety. If you are motivated by working efficiently in a fast-paced, multi-task environment with multiple project relationships and competing priorities, this may be the perfect fit for you. What You Bring to The Table: Possess an optimistic and positive attitude, must be able to succeed in a deadline-driven environment Ability to effectively prioritize, organize and complete assigned work Excellent communication skills Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with individuals at all levels, both internal and external Strong organizational and analytical skills, and problem-solving skills Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite program What We Offer: $18.50/hour Internship are extended for 3 months Opportunity to make an impact on a diverse team with decades of professional experience Email your resume to *************** or apply online at ********************************* for immediate consideration. MCN Build is an equal opportunity employer with a culture that promotes diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MCN encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
    $18.5 hourly Easy Apply 5d ago

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How much does an engineering associate earn in Dale City, VA?

The average engineering associate in Dale City, VA earns between $52,000 and $112,000 annually. This compares to the national average engineering associate range of $49,000 to $101,000.

Average engineering associate salary in Dale City, VA

$77,000
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