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Edge ML Research Engineer - Transformer AI for Defense
Slope 4.0
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.
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$91k-114k yearly est. 22h ago
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Engineering Specialist (Flex Staff)
CDM Smith 4.8
Engineering associate job in Gaithersburg, MD
CDM Smith is seeking Engineers to support Federal Construction Projects with agencies such as USACE, AFCEC, and NAVFAC. This is a pipeline requisition for future projects.
The Engineering Specialist applies broad professional knowledge of engineering principles to solve complex technical challenges and ensure compliance with federal construction standards to meet specific client needs. Work is performed independently under limited supervision, requiring initiative, sound engineering judgement, and the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders including contractors, government clients, and multidisciplinary project teams.
Job Duties:
- Serve as the technical liaison between federal government client design branch, construction branch, and contractors.
- Review design submittals, shop drawings, specifications, RFIs, and technical reports for compliance with Federal and client specific standards.
- Apply engineering principles and relevant codes across planning, investigation, design review, construction administration, , and assessment of engineering procedures, structures, systems, and tools
- Monitors progress and prepares technical reports and/or project status reports.
- Provide engineering judgment for field modifications, non-conformance issues, value engineering proposals, and constructability reviews.
- Complies with guidelines and regulations including permitting, safety protocols, environmental requirements, etc. and delivers technical files and other technical documentation as required.
- Assist in the development of cost estimates and supporting analysis in coordination with government cost estimators and contracting officers.
- Participate in pre-construction meetings, progress reviews, and project closeout/punchlist activities.
- Conduct or assists in quality assurance reviews to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
- Develops, trains, mentors junior engineering staff while guiding technical direction and best practices.
- Develop and maintain client relationships through responsive communication and strong technical support. Serves as a liaison with clients.
- Performs other duties as required.
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**Job Title:**
Engineering Specialist (Flex Staff)
**Group:**
FSI ENT WFT Field
**Employment Type:**
Temporary
**Minimum Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience.
Domestic travel is required. Overseas travel is also possible.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- PE (Professional Engineer) License or RA (Registered Architect) is highly preferred.
- Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors certificate.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety.
- Federal or DoD project experience (NAVFAC, USACE, or Air Force CE) is highly desirable.
- Experience across vertical construction (buildings/facilities) and horizontal work (utilities, waterfronts, transportation, or airfields)
- Proficiency in interpreting design documents, specifications, and Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS).
- Skilled in project scheduling tools and coordination (Microsoft Project, Primavera P6)
- Strong knowledge of federal contracting standards (FAR/DFARS) and Federal government design & construction processes across different divisions.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (*************************************************
**Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
100%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Temporary
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Able to pass a federal background check.
- Knowledge of design review, construction administration, cost estimating, scheduling, and contract management.
- Demonstrates technical proficiency and design application knowledge.
- Strong organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
- Familiar and comfortable working on computers/tablets/phones and digital platofrms, mobile technology, and inspection/reporting software.
- Strong writing and oral communication skills to work with military clients, contractors, and government teams.
- Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and problem-solving skills for handling design discrepancies or construction conflicts in the field..
- Good interpersonal skills to cultivate relationships with colleagues, customers, and partners.
- Ability to work independently in field settings under limited supervision.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$78,624.00
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$157,248.00
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Successful candidate will be required to work 100% in the field locations.
**Driver's License Requirements:**
An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.
**Seeking candidates for a potential future opportunity!:**
We are looking for qualified candidates for this position in anticipation of future project opportunities. Please note this is an "Evergreen" position which will be used to build our candidate pool but is not a role that is open at this time. If you are interested in being considered for this position should this position become available, we encourage you to apply to be part of our talent community. By having your information on file, we can reach out to you when this or a similar role officially opens.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
$78.6k-157.2k yearly 4d ago
Field Engineer
John Moriarty & Associates 3.9
Engineering associate job in Arlington, VA
John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is seeking a full-time Field Engineer in the WashingtonDC 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 WashingtonDC 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 *****************
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.
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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. 22h ago
Field Engineer, Public Sector
Scale Ai, Inc. 4.1
Engineering associate job in Washington, DC
Scale is a vital part of bringing AI-enabled technologies to the world, from autonomous driving to drones, robots, and large language models. For example, Scale works with the world's top self-driving car and robotics ML teams as well as the largest companies in the generative AI space.
As our customer base is growing, you will be on the front lines of our field engineering efforts for our federal AI projects, having the opportunity to meaningfully impact millions of dollars in revenue by working closely with our largest public sector customers and ensuring that they become passionate, lifelong Scale customers.
Our Field Engineers ensure customers' experiences with Scale's technology are seamless and optimized to build a successful, long-term partnership. Field Engineers partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Operations to lead existing customers through building production-grade data pipelines. We do this by knowing our customer's use-cases inside and out, and creating the tooling and documentation needed to scalably support their growth.
Field Engineers in general are experts on Scale's products and codebase, and have general technical knowledge on web development, using APIs, and working with large volumes of data. Field Engineers are strong relationship builders, great project managers, and always fun to work with.
The ideal person is a software engineer generalist who enjoys working with clients directly, taking ambiguous requirements and issues, and quickly designing and building sustainable solutions in close collaboration with the Product and Engineering teams. This role is at the intersection of customer delivery, product, and engineering, giving you a breadth of experience and fully leveraging both sides of your brain. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply!
You will:
Implement end-to-end data integrations, syncing customer's data to Scale's platform and back
Work closely with our customer's engineering teams to optimize data pipelines, including providing input towards designing API endpoints and input/output schemas
Design, develop and maintain playbooks, internal tools, Scale's documentation and SDKs to quickly get customers set up for long-term success
Partner with Software Engineers and Operations to remove any technical hurdles customers may face / Debug technical issues impacting delivery and own technical escalations coming from the customer
Be accountable for the customer's technical experience throughout their time with Scale
Work with AEs and PMs to identify customer-specific feature requests
Develop technical domain expertise in areas of Large Language Models, 2D Image Annotation, and working with API integrations
Evangelize Scale and interact with customers at major events
Have an active TS/SCI clearance
Ideally you'd have:
Track record of success as a hybrid customer-facing engineer or similar function, wearing multiple hats along the way
Prior technical hands-on experience working with clients in a pre or post-sales capacity to realize business goals
Prior experience developing with Python and JavaScript, or other modern software languages
Strong engineering background preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other quantitative fields
Strong project management and interpersonal skills
Presentation skills with a high degree of technical credibility when speaking with executives and front-line engineers
High level of comfort communicating effectively across internal and external organizations
Intellectual curiosity, empathy, and ability to operate with high velocity
Nice to haves:
Experience in AI
Experience working in classified environments
Previous experience as a technical go-to-market resource
Understanding of DevSecOps principles, including secure software delivery, infrastructure as code, and continuous integration/deployment
Hands-on knowledge of container orchestration with Kubernetes and experience with Helm charts for application deployment
Experience automating infrastructure and configuration management using Ansible or similar tools
Compensation packages at Scale for eligible roles include base salary, equity, and benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position, determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, interview performance, and relevant education or training. Scale employees in eligible roles are also granted equity based compensation, subject to Board of Director approval. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process, and confirm whether the hired role will be eligible for equity grant. You'll also receive benefits including, but not limited to: Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, a learning and development stipend, and generous PTO. Additionally, this role may be eligible for additional benefits such as a commuter stipend.
Please reference the job posting's subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the locations of San Francisco, New York, Seattle is:$190,000-$290,000 USDThe base salary range for this full-time position in the locations of WashingtonDC, Texas, Colorado is:$170,000-$260,000 USDThe base salary range for this full-time position in the location of Hawaii/St. Louis is:$140,000-$220,000 USD
PLEASE NOTE:
Our policy requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allows us to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation of all applicants.
About Us:
At Scale, our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions. Our products provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the world's leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy, and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact. We work closely with industry leaders like Meta, Cisco, DLA Piper, Mayo Clinic, Time Inc., the Government of Qatar, and U.S. government agencies including the Army and Air Force. We are expanding our team to accelerate the development of AI applications.
We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity or Veteran status.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at . Please see the United States Department of Labor's
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$68k-113k 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. 3d ago
Deep Learning R&D Software Engineer
Expedition Technology
Engineering associate job in Herndon, VA
At Expedition Technology (EXP), we work on real-world problems whose solutions will make an immediate impact on national security. If you desire an opportunity where you will apply your deep learning and software engineering expertise to challenging problems with no previously known solutions, EXP is the place to be!
Currently, we are seeking an experienced Deep Learning and Software Engineer who will work with a dynamic team that is delivering novel solutions to our Intelligence Community. We're looking for someone who has an in-depth understanding of DL architectures such as YOLOv8, Faster R-CNN, DETR, and other state of the art object detection models. The candidate should feel comfortable developing and testing end-to-end deployable systems; from sourcing and curating datasets, building, training, and evaluating models, to productizing final deliverables. As a DL Software Engineer, you will develop ML orchestration pipelines for novel Geospatial Object Detection problems, apply Sim-to-Real ML dataset techniques, design and implement custom algorithms and evaluation metrics, as well as produce technical reports.
We're looking for someone who has experience in developing robust deep learning models against different types of ML-driven adversarial attacks. The candidate should feel comfortable developing novel methods and algorithms, applicable to electro-optical (EO) imagery, for the detection, explanation, and mitigation of a wide range adversarial attacks on overhead detection models that operate in close to real-time.
If you feel fulfilled by rolling up your sleeves and thinking about hard problems, building new deep learning algorithms from scratch, and working in a fast paced but scientifically rigorous environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities include:
Researching academic literature to keep abreast of the latest theories, techniques, and tools
Working in a team to develop deep learning architectures and models for novel applications
Implementing solutions in Python (PyTorch)
Delivering high-quality, carefully tested software
Participate in team brainstorming sessions to shape innovative solutions
Required Skills and Experience:
US Citizenship - must have an ACTIVE Top Secret / SCI Clearance
An active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
MS and 3+ years of experience or BS and 5+ years of experience in a technical field such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Statistics, or Applied Mathematics
Proven proficiency in PyTorch, TensorFlow, or other modern machine learning framework
Solid theoretical understanding of deep neural networks as well as their applications, particularly in computer vision and object detection
Proven experience architecting, training, testing, and deploying machine learning solutions within an AWS environment
Experience using collaborative source code management tools (Git)
Strong technical presentation and writing skills
Strong software development skills to include object-oriented design and implementation in languages like Python
Strong practical experience developing in both object oriented and procedural languages
Experience with standard data structures, algorithms, and application organization
Experience with the full software development lifecycle, CI/CD, agile/scrum methodologies
Experience with software testing (unit, integration, functional, etc.)
Exposure to software containerization with Docker, Linux, and cloud development
Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI
Who is Expedition Technology?
Expedition Technology (EXP) designs, develops, and delivers innovative, advanced signal, image, and multi-INT solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. We leverage advanced algorithms, platforms, and technologies to solve our customers' most complex, demanding, and urgent C4ISR challenges. Our culture promotes individual growth and opportunity, prioritizes a collaborative team spirit, and invites the intellectually curious to creatively solve challenging problems. Headquartered in Northern Virginia's high-tech corridor, EXP is a rapidly growing, privately held, employee-owned company that pushes the boundaries of what is possible every day.
Interested in joining our team? Let's explore together.
To learn more about EXP and discover why we are an award-winning workplace, visit ourweb siteand follow us on LinkedIn.
Join Our Team and Enjoy Exceptional Benefits!
Expedition Technology (EXP) offers a flexible, self-directed benefits package that is designed to fit your individual needs.Here's a glimpse of the outstanding benefits you can enjoy when you join our team:
Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous Time Off: Enjoy 12 paid holidays, up to 33 days of PTO, and generous sick leave
Robust 401(k) Plan: Benefit from up to a 12% company contribution, including a 3% safe harbor, 6% match, and up to 3% additional as a form of profit sharing.
Student Loan Repayment: Take advantage of our unique option to reallocate a portion of your 401(k) match funds to repay student loans, helping you achieve financial freedom faster.
Paid Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid leave for the primary caregiver and 2 weeks of paid leave for the secondary caregiver for you to bond with your new family member.
Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with up to $5,250/year available to support your continuous learning and growth.
Referral Bonus Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals into our team.
Exclusive Entertainment Perks: Enjoy free tickets to sporting events, theater, concerts, and more, adding fun and excitement to your life.
Onsite Amenities: Stay fit and healthy with our free, onsite fitness center, active workstations featuring treadmill and bike desks, and enjoy our onsite cafeteria with reduced-cost options.
Inspiring Work Culture: Thrive in a collaborative, creative, and supportive culture where you are encouraged to push boundaries, take risks, and enjoy the rewards.
Join us and be part of a team that values your well-being and professional growth. Apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us!
EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that believes a diverse range of talent creates an environment that fosters creativity and innovation
.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, genetic information, or protected veteran status.
$77k-105k yearly est. 4d ago
Generative AI Engineer
Navy Federal Credit Union 4.7
Engineering associate job in Vienna, VA
The Cognitive and Generative-AI Engineering team, part of the Enterprise Data and Information Management (EDIM) department, is responsible for developing and implementing AI-driven solutions that enhance and scale AI adoption across Navy Federal Credit Union. This is a pivotal role in the AI Center for Enablement, leading the design and implementation of cutting-edge AI systems. This role leverages and adapts state-of-the-art large language models (LLMs) to solve complex business problems and identifies opportunities to build modular and reusable components. The incumbent will collaborate with ETS (Enterprise Technology Services) and Business partners including Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise AI Strategy, and the AI Working Group to build and drive solutions. They will provide delivery and ongoing support for NFCU's data science, advanced analytics, and augmented intelligence technologies, executing on the strategic vision and ensuring the successful implementation of AI initiatives across the organization. Successful candidates will exhibit excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication and analytical skills, as well as strong leadership qualities.
Responsibilities
As a key member of the AI Center for Enablement (C4E), provide platform, engineering, and enablement services to drive the adoption and utilization of Generative AI capabilities, fostering technological innovation and improving member experience through foundational AI capabilities.
Develop AI standards and best practices and establish processes for curating and registering AI models into Model Garden, ensuring compliance with regulatory and security standards throughout the model lifecycle.
Define, publish and socialize technology roadmaps for AI/ML enabled capabilities supporting business use cases and outcomes.
Partner with senior EDIM, technology product, and engineering leaders to shape and contribute to the strategic goals and direction needed to continuously evolve NFCU's AI Center For Enablement capabilities.
Lead and support enterprise developer productivity initiatives by leveraging AI-assisted coding assistants and creating chatbots for IT to drive efficiencies, navigating a complex environment with various tools and programming languages, and ensuring adoption and productivity gains across the organization.
Design, develop and deploy AI Engineering solutions with a focus on enabling AI governance, incorporating automated ground truth validation processes, toxicity filters, and transparency measures.
Curate, process and augment high-quality multimodal data while integrating RAG for robust model grounding and improved accuracy.
Develop AI chatbots or agents by adapting task-oriented LLM models fine-tuned to meet NFCU-specific domains and evaluate model outcomes to ensure accuracy, reduce significant hallucinations, and assure compliance.
Partner with business stakeholders to evaluate commercial AI solutions against custom-built options and deliver data-driven Build vs. Buy recommendations that balance technical capabilities, costs, reusability, and strategic business outcomes.
Build and maintain strategic partnerships with technology vendors and professional services firms specializing in advanced analytics, generative AI, and natural language processing (NLP) to drive NFCU value outcomes.
Build core engineering competencies in GPT algorithms, data ingestion for Large Language Models (LLMs), prompt engineering, and NLP/Chatbot interface construction.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Data Analytics, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or related technical field.
Experience with building and configuring a foundational GenAI platform including Model Garden, LLM model curation, prompt engineering, and setting up operational Governance controls.
Experience with creating and publishing AI Standards, Best Practices, Architecture is required.
Proven track record of driving and coordinating use of GenAI Code Assistants (GitHub Copilot, etc.) to drive Developer Productivity initiatives across the organization with clear value metrics.
Hands-on experience building production grade AI agents using industry leading platforms (Azure AI Foundry, etc.).
Experience with data platforms (Databricks, etc.) and organizing, cataloging and chunking of unstructured data for scalable Generative-AI solutions and robust knowledge management.
Hands-on experience leveraging advanced techniques including Retrieval Augmented Generation to drive model accuracy, minimize hallucinations, and ground the model in facts, specifically when building AI Chatbots.
Experience with vector stores and graph databases for managing complex relationships to use in AI applications such as recommendation systems.
Robust experience in Azure AI/Data solutions and a deep understanding of the evolving AI landscape, with proven track record in API integrations for accessing LLMs.
Strong leadership capabilities with experience collaborating with cross functional teams and leading, and engaging teams.
Working knowledge of Scaled Agile delivery approaches, Azure DevOps, and general CI/CD concepts.
Strong communication and presentation skills to explain designs and solutions to business and technical stakeholders.
Solid experience with Python and SQL required.
Desired Qualifications
Master's in Computer Science, Data Science, Data Analytics, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or related technical field.
7 years of experience in advanced AI/ML technologies.
Experience working in an AI Center for Enablement.
Experience with AI Governance and LLM Security methods.
Experience with AIOps, Cost Scaling and model performance tuning.
Knowledge of Navy Federal Credit Union instructions, standards, and procedures.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180
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$86k-115k yearly est. 2d ago
Project Engineer (Facilities/Infrastructure)
LMI Consulting, LLC 3.9
Engineering associate job in Tysons Corner, VA
Job ID 2025-13466 # of Openings 2 Category Engineering Benefit Type Salaried High Fringe/Full-Time
LMI seeks an experienced technical individual versed in federal facilities projects to provide real property focused support to a federal facilities and infrastructure portfolio management program. Join our team of collaborative self-starters focused on delivering practical and efficient solutions to help U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) keep our nation safe while supporting the facilitation of legitimate trade and travel.
LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.
Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.
LMI has been named a 2024 #BestPlacestoWork in the United States by Built In! We are honored to be recognized as a company that values a people-centered culture, and we are grateful to our employees for making this possible!
Responsibilities
Support a federal agency's technical division and act as a subject matter expert for technical matters associated with the agency's real property portfolio that includes facilities and supporting infrastructure.
Utilize subject matter expertise to deliver solutions to engineering requirements for DHS projects to include both new construction and maintenance and repair of existing real property.
Communicate with senior leadership; engineering subject matter experts (SMEs), project managers and facility managers about issues and solutions regarding project requirements.
Perform quality assurance reviews of design documents and engineering studies and provide associated technical recommendations.
Review project progress from an engineering perspective, measuring performance and proposing necessary corrective actions to maintain agreed-upon requirements.
Travel to project sites at geographically dispersed locations nationwide as required to verify progress of work, ensure conformity with specifications and accepted engineering practices, attend program management reviews and contribute to technical Integrated Project Teams
Provide engineering inputs to cost estimates; utilize value engineering analysis as needed.
Assist with all aspects of facility development, including planning, programming, design and construction phases.
Provide input on appropriate standards, and guidelines, as well as interpretation and compliance for building code and regulations.
Collaborate with other personnel including other architects, engineers, project managers, facility managers, planning and budget staff.
Oversee the implementation and execution of engineering projects as needed.
Work with service providers including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), and other outside contractors to ensure acceptable delivery of project services.
Qualifications
8+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in engineering or similar technical field.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or other industry-related certification is a plus.
Familiarity with the federal budget cycle, federal procurement practices, and the delivery of capital programs in the federal space
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
Ability to read construction documents, including drawings, specifications and RFPs
Ability to communicate clearly with a variety of stakeholders.
Ability to effectively solve problems.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
Available for approximately 10% travel.
Ability to pass a government background investigation, including financial, criminal, residential, educational, foreign affiliation, prohibited substance abuse, and employment verifications; active U.S. Customs and Border Protection background investigation (CBP BI) preferred. Please note that only U.S. citizens are eligible for a suitability determination.
LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact
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$68k-98k yearly est. 2d ago
GC Service Engineer
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments 4.2
Engineering associate job in Columbia, MD
DescriptionGC Service Engineer Location: Columbia, MD Salary: $87,000 to $89,000 per year Who are we?
Established in 1975, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is one of the largest suppliers of analytical instrumentation, physical testing, and environmental monitoring systems in the world. Ground-breaking scientific research, manufacturing ideas and results continue to propel Shimazu's outstanding reputation and "Excellence in Science." People dedicated to our mission have the largest impact on Shimadzu's continued growth and success. Would YOU like to join a diverse team of professionals working together with researchers, scientists and manufacturers to help better lives worldwide?
What can Shimadzu offer YOU?
Our Culture - A work environment that values diversity, inclusion & belonging
Competitive Compensation - Day 1 Benefits & Competitive Salary
Retirement Benefits - Matching 401K & Profit-Sharing Program
Professional Growth - Clear pathways for Career, Leadership and Personal Development
Health Benefits - Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts
Work-Life Balance - Generous & Front-Loaded Paid Time Off Plan
Education - Tuition Assistance Program for both graduate and undergraduate levels
Insurance Perks - Pet Insurance, optional Identity theft, legal pre-paid and critical care buy-up insurance benefits, generous company paid life insurance & short-term disability programs
Work Flexibility - Business casual Dress Attire & casual (jeans) Friday!
Employee Engagement - Employee Resource Groups to network, build a sense of community and enhance one's career and personal development
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is hiring a GC Service Engineer based at our Columbia, MD headquarters. This role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Gas Chromatography instruments. You will support internal teams and external customers by ensuring Shimadzu GC systems operate reliably and meet performance standards across a range of laboratory applications.
JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot Shimadzu GC instrumentation
Provide technical training to end-users and junior service personnel
Perform chromatogram analysis and verify system performance accuracy
Document repairs, recommend product improvements, and maintain service logs
Develop preventive maintenance procedures and recommend parts inventory levels
Support the Corporate Service Center for in-house GC repairs as needed
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, or related technical field required
3+ years of hands-on experience servicing GC instruments (Shimadzu preferred)
Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, and software components
Ability to interpret chromatograms and support application-level performance
Exceptional communication, documentation, and customer service skills
Proficiency with technical reporting and service documentation software
At Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, we believe in providing structured career paths that recognize and reward talent. If your expertise surpasses the level specified in the listed position, we offer the flexibility to upgrade positions to better suit your qualifications accompanied by a salary adjustment.
Compensation & Benefits:
This full-time, non-exempt position comes with a comprehensive benefits package. In your first year, you will receive 10 paid vacation days, 8 paid personal days, 8 paid scheduled holidays and 3 paid floating holidays (Residents of California and Puerto Rico will receive state-mandated sick leave instead of personal days). After one year of employment, you will also be eligible for a generous short-term disability program with the company covering 100% of monthly premiums.
The starting salary range for this role is $87,000 to $89,000 annually, paid semi-monthly. As a non-exempt position, you will be eligible for overtime and double time pay, as outlined in our employee handbook. Additional variable compensation may include a discretionary year-end bonus based on overall company performance.
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EEO Statement:
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Qualifications
BehaviorsFunctional Expert - Considered a thought leader on a subject
Innovative - Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Team Player - Works well as a member of a group
Thought Provoking - Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
EducationBachelors of Chemistry (preferred)
Associates of Electronics Technology (preferred)
Skills
Instrument- GC (required)
Service (required)
Technical Support (required)
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$87k-89k yearly 6d ago
Seeking former FT Senior Engineering Support Specialist
General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9
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.
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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!
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$99.4k-110.3k yearly Auto-Apply 31d ago
PASSENGER ENGINEER TRAINEE - 90299177 - Washington
Amtrak 4.8
Engineering associate job in Washington, DC
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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.
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$34.4-34.4 hourly 1d ago
Software Engineer Data/AI/Intelligent Systems I (Intern) - United States
Cisco Systems, Inc. 4.8
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 members are building the future of Cisco's AI-driven platforms and data infrastructure, supporting innovation across the globe. You will join teams focused on developing advanced data pipelines, machine learning infrastructure, and analytics platforms within business groups such as S&TO, Supply Chain, and Infrastructure Engineering. As part of this collaborative environment, you will contribute to the growth of emerging technologies in data and intelligent systems. Explore the opportunities at the intersection of data engineering and AI, helping to transform how Cisco and its customers harness information and intelligent automation.
Your Impact
You are a passionate software engineer with expertise in developing scalable data pipelines, designing robust analytics platforms, and building infrastructure to support machine learning initiatives. Your strong background in programming, data systems, and collaboration enables you to solve complex challenges with innovation and attention to detail. By building and maintaining key software tools and platforms, you enable Cisco's business groups to leverage AI and data-driven insights for operational excellence and strategic growth. Your work ensures high-quality, reliable data infrastructure that supports Cisco's leadership in intelligent, scalable technology solutions.
Minimum Qualifications
* Currently enrolled in a certification program (e.g., Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College), or currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program.
* Proficiency in Python, with a strong understanding of fundamental data structures.
* Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
* Familiarity with distributed data processing technologies, including Apache Spark, Hadoop (MapReduce), or Apache Flink.
* Experience with containerization and orchestration tools, such as Docker and Kubernetes, for deploying data and machine learning workloads.
Preferred Qualifications
* Hands-on experience with AI/ML.
* Familiarity with major cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
* Understanding of distributed systems concepts, including scalability, reliability, fault tolerance, and data consistency, as well as familiarity with distributed computing patterns (e.g., load balancing, consensus algorithms, and inter-service communication).
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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 46d 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 EngineerAssociate
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 4.7
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
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$18.4-25.2 hourly 7d ago
Performance Engineered Components Intern
Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. 4.4
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 18d ago
Research Engineer, Machine Learning
Slope 4.0
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 **********************************************
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$91k-114k yearly est. 22h ago
Engineering Specialist (Flex Staff)
CDM Smith 4.8
Engineering associate job in Bowie, MD
CDM Smith is seeking Engineers to support Federal Construction Projects with agencies such as USACE, AFCEC, and NAVFAC. This is a pipeline requisition for future projects.
The Engineering Specialist applies broad professional knowledge of engineering principles to solve complex technical challenges and ensure compliance with federal construction standards to meet specific client needs. Work is performed independently under limited supervision, requiring initiative, sound engineering judgement, and the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders including contractors, government clients, and multidisciplinary project teams.
Job Duties:
- Serve as the technical liaison between federal government client design branch, construction branch, and contractors.
- Review design submittals, shop drawings, specifications, RFIs, and technical reports for compliance with Federal and client specific standards.
- Apply engineering principles and relevant codes across planning, investigation, design review, construction administration, , and assessment of engineering procedures, structures, systems, and tools
- Monitors progress and prepares technical reports and/or project status reports.
- Provide engineering judgment for field modifications, non-conformance issues, value engineering proposals, and constructability reviews.
- Complies with guidelines and regulations including permitting, safety protocols, environmental requirements, etc. and delivers technical files and other technical documentation as required.
- Assist in the development of cost estimates and supporting analysis in coordination with government cost estimators and contracting officers.
- Participate in pre-construction meetings, progress reviews, and project closeout/punchlist activities.
- Conduct or assists in quality assurance reviews to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
- Develops, trains, mentors junior engineering staff while guiding technical direction and best practices.
- Develop and maintain client relationships through responsive communication and strong technical support. Serves as a liaison with clients.
- Performs other duties as required.
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**Job Title:**
Engineering Specialist (Flex Staff)
**Group:**
FSI ENT WFT Field
**Employment Type:**
Temporary
**Minimum Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience.
Domestic travel is required. Overseas travel is also possible.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- PE (Professional Engineer) License or RA (Registered Architect) is highly preferred.
- Construction Quality Management (CQM) for Contractors certificate.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety.
- Federal or DoD project experience (NAVFAC, USACE, or Air Force CE) is highly desirable.
- Experience across vertical construction (buildings/facilities) and horizontal work (utilities, waterfronts, transportation, or airfields)
- Proficiency in interpreting design documents, specifications, and Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS).
- Skilled in project scheduling tools and coordination (Microsoft Project, Primavera P6)
- Strong knowledge of federal contracting standards (FAR/DFARS) and Federal government design & construction processes across different divisions.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (*************************************************
**Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
100%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Temporary
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Able to pass a federal background check.
- Knowledge of design review, construction administration, cost estimating, scheduling, and contract management.
- Demonstrates technical proficiency and design application knowledge.
- Strong organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
- Familiar and comfortable working on computers/tablets/phones and digital platofrms, mobile technology, and inspection/reporting software.
- Strong writing and oral communication skills to work with military clients, contractors, and government teams.
- Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and problem-solving skills for handling design discrepancies or construction conflicts in the field..
- Good interpersonal skills to cultivate relationships with colleagues, customers, and partners.
- Ability to work independently in field settings under limited supervision.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$78,624.00
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$157,248.00
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Successful candidate will be required to work 100% in the field locations.
**Driver's License Requirements:**
An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.
**Seeking candidates for a potential future opportunity!:**
We are looking for qualified candidates for this position in anticipation of future project opportunities. Please note this is an "Evergreen" position which will be used to build our candidate pool but is not a role that is open at this time. If you are interested in being considered for this position should this position become available, we encourage you to apply to be part of our talent community. By having your information on file, we can reach out to you when this or a similar role officially opens.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
$78.6k-157.2k yearly 4d ago
Software Engineer Data/AI/Intelligent Systems PhD (Intern) - United States
Cisco Systems, Inc. 4.8
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 members are building the future of Cisco's AI-driven platforms and data infrastructure, supporting innovation across the globe. You will join teams focused on developing advanced data pipelines, machine learning infrastructure, and analytics platforms within business groups such as S&TO, Supply Chain, and Infrastructure Engineering. As part of this collaborative environment, you will contribute to the growth of emerging technologies in data and intelligent systems. Explore the opportunities at the intersection of data engineering and AI, helping to transform how Cisco and its customers harness information and intelligent automation.
Your Impact
You are a passionate software engineer with expertise in developing scalable data pipelines, designing robust analytics platforms, and building infrastructure to support machine learning initiatives. Your strong background in programming, data systems, and collaboration enables you to solve complex challenges with innovation and attention to detail. By building and maintaining key software tools and platforms, you enable Cisco's business groups to leverage AI and data-driven insights for operational excellence and strategic growth. Your work ensures high-quality, reliable data infrastructure that supports Cisco's leadership in intelligent, scalable technology solutions.
Minimum Qualifications
* Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field.
* Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
* Familiarity with distributed data processing technologies, including Apache Spark, Hadoop (MapReduce), or Apache Flink.
* Experience with containerization and orchestration tools, such as Docker and Kubernetes, for deploying data and machine learning workloads.
Preferred Qualifications
* Hands-on experience with AI/ML.
* Familiarity with major cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
* Understanding of distributed systems concepts, including scalability, reliability, fault tolerance, and data consistency, as well as familiarity with distributed computing patterns (e.g., load balancing, consensus algorithms, and inter-service communication).
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 60d ago
Intern Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9
Engineering associate job in Annapolis, 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.
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
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 $30.45 /Hr. 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
How much does an engineering associate earn in Washington, DC?
The average engineering associate in Washington, DC earns between $48,000 and $103,000 annually. This compares to the national average engineering associate range of $49,000 to $101,000.
Average engineering associate salary in Washington, DC
$71,000
What are the biggest employers of Engineering Associates in Washington, DC?
The biggest employers of Engineering Associates in Washington, DC are: