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  • Software Engineer (TS/SCI)

    Vantor

    Principal engineer job in Springfield, VA

    Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters-where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world. To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee. Note on Cleared Roles: If this position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status. Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Please review the job details below. This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance and be willing and able to obtain a CI polygraph in order to be considered. Join the Vantor team as a Software Engineer supporting Special Operations! At Vantor, we seek to harness our collective experiences and skills to create technical capabilities that contribute to U.S. national security. We work towards Vantor's values by directly supporting our special operations partners and their challenging missions to conduct global special operations and activities to protect and advance U.S. policies and objectives. As a Vantor team member, you will have the opportunity to closely support our mission partners, and your work will have direct impact on mission imperatives. Is this you? You thrive on working closely with other developers, technologists, government task leaders and analysts across multiple disciplines in a collaborative environment to advance mission objectives. You are a creative problem-solver who thrives on solving hard problems with creative, technical solutions and wants to apply breakthrough technologies for the good of humanity. You have hands-on experience with system design bringing deep understanding of system design in complex distributed environments. Who we are: We are a multi-faceted software development team working to build and maintain software applications backed by a self-managed cloud infrastructure with a true big-data footprint (over 14 petabytes) Our diverse background of experience in mission support and software development serves as a catalyst to solve unique and challenging intelligence problems in support of special operations analysts and their on-going activities. Prototyping and frequent, iterative feedback are core to our delivery approach, anchored by a need to work quickly in support of our missions. Minimum Required Items: Must have a current/active TS/SCI and be willing and able to obtain a CI polygraph. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science or related field. 3-5 years of related experience. Experience with backend languages (e.g. Python) Experience with web frameworks (e.g. Django, FastAPI, Flask) Experience with Javascript frameworks (e.g. React, Vue, Angular) Experience with DevOps and automation tools (e.g. Docker, Ansible, Gitlab) Experience with databases, both relational and nosql (e.g. PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch) Experience with big data technologies (e.g. Spark, DeltaLake, HDFS, YARN) Must be a highly motivated, self-starter team player who can interact well with others and advise/consult with our team members and customers on software development related issues. Must be willing to work onsite in Springfield, VA. #LI-CJ1 #LI-Onsite #cjpost Pay Transparency: In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range. The base pay for this position within California, Colorado, Hawaii, New Jersey, the Washington, DC metropolitan area, and for all other states is: $90,000.00 - $188,000.00 Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: ****************************** The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting. To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page. EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $90k-188k yearly 1d ago
  • SR Elec Colo Regional Engineer, Colocation Region Engineering- AMER

    Amazon Data Services, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Principal engineer job in Herndon, VA

    Are you an engineer with a passion for data center design and looking for a challenge to chart your own course? If so, we are looking for you to help us make history. AWS data centers are the foundation upon which our software and services operates to meet the growing demands of our customers. This role provides the opportunity to collaborate with business development, design engineers, data center operations professionals, external vendors and consultants, and other cross-functional teams to assess and select colocation facilities that meet our business requirements. In this role you will be able to showcase your in-depth understanding of data center design, engineering, and operations of infrastructure common to data centers, telecommunications facilities and other critical environment infrastructure. You will work directly with internal business teams and with colocation vendors to identify, document, and resolve any operational/design deficiencies which could impact a site's capability or availability. You will have opportunities to influence standards for data center products, build and improve processes, and to guide the direction of our colocation data center portfolio on a global scale. So, if you are a strong leader with solid data center mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural (MEPS) infrastructure design engineering experience, Amazon will present a fast paced, fun, and exciting work environment that is unique in every aspect and offers an exceptional rewarding opportunity for you. AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Key job responsibilities You will be responsible for the following: - Conduct site assessments against AWS standards for collocation data centers, legacy facility upgrades, and general capital endeavors. - Perform risk analysis and availability calculations for vendor owned and operated collocation data center's infrastructure to determine fit-for-use/fit-for-service. - Influence AWS' design and specification requirements to meet our business needs for AWS colocation products. - Investigate and document root-cause failure analysis associated with infrastructure and equipment failures. - Work with vendors and local agencies having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and codes. - Collaborate with engineering, operations, and commissioning teams to properly test and validate the installation, operation, and performance of critical electrical/mechanical/fire suppression/controls systems/structural systems. - Support Operations, data scientists and other business partners to determine utilization, efficiency, and performance analysis on critical systems. - Travel to Data Center sites as required - International & Domestic (up to 50%) About the team About AWS Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Engineering degree in Electrical, Mechanical or related discipline - 5+ years of focused experience in Data Center or Carrier-class Telecommunications design, engineering, and/or operations and maintenance (O&M) of data center critical environment infrastructure. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS• Master's degree in engineering • 10+ years cumulative data center design experience • PE or EIT • Prior project management experience; PMP, PMI Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $128.6k-212.8k yearly 3d ago
  • Mission Design / Navigation Engineer

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL 4.6company rating

    Principal engineer job in Laurel, MD

    Are you passionate about astrodynamics, optimization, spacecraft navigation, and modern computing? Would you love to apply your technical knowledge and creativity to make innovative contributions to some of the nation's most challenging and rewarding space missions? Are you searching for a collaborative, fulfilling work environment? If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL! Our spacecraft reach the extremes of the solar system, from Parker Solar Probe at the Sun, New Horizons at Pluto and beyond, and everything in between. Whether it is developing the next Jovian moon tour, calculating an optimal low-thrust trajectory, optimizing the configurations of formation flight, or applying modern scientific computing to optical and radiometric navigation, there is a wellspring of intellectually rewarding challenges for the right candidate. We are seeking a self-motivated engineer who will lead and participate with our mission design / navigation teams with both the civil space and national security space mission areas, from conception to flight. You will have the opportunity to support both pre-launch mission development and post-launch optimization and planning. Contributing directly to our continuously evolving code-base and individually pursuing IR&D funding, you will work with our team to ensure that APL is on the cutting edge of trajectory design and spacecraft navigation. We are passionate about our work, striving to cultivate an environment of partnership and collaboration, and committed to making critical contributions to critical challenges. As a Mission Design / Navigation Engineer... Your primary responsibility will be trajectory design of Earth, Cislunar, Lunar, and interplanetary space missions for both civilian and DoD applications. You will design and evaluate mission concepts by drawing from a strong understanding of first principles and from modern or high-performance computing methods. You will provide intellectual leadership to emerging mission concepts and methods of analysis. You will hold a vital role on projects while working across teams composed of experts in other engineering disciplines, scientists, and program managers. You will be expected to contribute to cutting edge trajectory design and navigation methodologies through independent research and development. You will be expected to leverage and garner relationships across industry and academia to tackle our most critical challenges. You will be required to stay abreast of recent advances in academia and industry and apply these concepts to problems of interest. Qualifications You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you... Possess a MS in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science or related field. Have significant coursework in the astrodynamics, optimization, dynamical systems, mathematics, navigation techniques, and computer science. Have at least 4 years of experience in spacecraft mission design, navigation, or another rigorous technical field. Possess or are willing to acquire knowledge of GPS, ground-based orbit estimation techniques, or optical navigation techniques. Are skilled in analytical and numerical computing, such as C++, Fortran, MATLAB, Python, and/or Java. Are willing and able to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship. You 'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you... Possess a PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science or related field. Have at least 10 years of experience in spacecraft mission design, navigation, or another rigorous technical field. Have experience with cloud computing, estimation theory, evolutionary algorithms, convex/stochastic optimization or have taught related courses. Have experience participating in agile software development projects involving many stake holders. Have experience in common astrodynamics software environments such as Monte, STK, ODTK, Copernicus, FreeFlyer, or GMAT. Possess an active Top Secret clearance (or above). Have possessed and are familiar with network access to DoD related systems. #LI-KW1 About Us Why Work at APL? The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates. At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at ****************************** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accommodations@jhuapl.edu. The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate $102,500 Annually Maximum Rate $290,000 Annually
    $63k-81k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior CNO Software Engineer

    Mantech 4.5company rating

    Principal engineer job in Severn, MD

    MANTECH seeks a skilled and innovative Senior CNO Developer to join our team in Hanover, MD. In this role, you will contribute to the development of mission-critical cyber capabilities, drive excellence in CNO development and lead efforts in advanced Computer Network Operations (CNO). You'll be part of a dynamic team working on next-generation solutions that safeguard national security systems. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Designing and developing new hardware- or software-based Computer Network Operations (CNO) capabilities Managing the design, development, documentation, testing, and debugging of software applications and systems Applying expert knowledge of network and security concepts to support capability development Communicating status updates and technical progress to leadership and stakeholders Ensuring software quality and compliance with development standards Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma and 8+ years of technical work experience, or BS degree and 4+ years of technical work experience, or MS Degree and 2+ years of technical work experience, or PhD and 0+ years of relevant experience Experience in Python and C/C++ programming languages Experience with troubleshooting and debugging Experience with low-level system internals across one or more platforms (e.g., Windows, Unix, Mobile, or network devices) Experience with networking protocols (TCP/IP) and socket-level programming Experience with developing CNO capabilities Experience in managing and leading development teams Preferred Qualifications: Experience in software analysis or reverse engineering Understanding of assembly language programming concepts Familiarity with unit testing frameworks and practices Experience using Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Crucible) Clearance Requirements: An active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph is required. Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.
    $85k-109k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Mid-level Full Stack Software Engineer (TS/SCI)

    Vantor

    Principal engineer job in Herndon, VA

    Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters-where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world. To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee. Note on Cleared Roles: If this position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status. Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Please review the job details below. Vantor is currently seeking a cleared to join our team. This role will be performed in our Vantor facility located in Herndon, Virginia. As a Vantor team member, you will have the opportunity to closely support our mission partners, and your work will have direct mission impact. In this role, you'll work closely with other software developers as well our infrastructure and cybersecurity teams leveraging open-source tools to create and maintain a diverse range of applications served out to thousands of users. About Us: We are a multi-faceted software development and systems administration team working to build and maintain software applications backed by a self-managed, on-prem private cloud and big data stack, housing over 15 petabytes of data. Our diverse background of experience in mission support and software development serves as a catalyst to solve unique and challenging technical problems in support of special operations analysts and their on-going activities. Rapid development and frequent, iterative feedback are core to our delivery approach, anchored by a need to work quickly in support of our mission customers What You'll Be Doing: Developing web applications for real-time query and analysis of our petabyte-scale data store, creating distributed analytics purpose-built to support our mission partners, and helping to construct new and maintain existing data pipelines tasked with automatically retrieving and ingesting data. Your Career: We're very serious about professional development and continuing education. We offer everyone the opportunity to define their own career trajectory. Supporting our people in the pursuit of becoming true experts in their craft enables not only individual growth but also the collective team to have a high degree of mission impact. We strive to create an environment where team members can do their best work. We provide resources to support learning, set aside time for dedicated professional development and offer benefits that enrich our team members' lives. Minimum Requirements: Must be a US citizen. Current Top Secret security clearance w/ SCI Eligibility and willing to get a CI poly. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or a related field (4 additional years of experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree. A Master's degree may count as an additional 2 years of experience.). 5 years demonstrated experience with programming, design, and development. In-depth knowledge in Python, Java, or similar programming language. Working knowledge of containerization (Docker, Podman) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Nomad, etc.). Experience with ORM software (Django, SQLAlchemy, Hibernate, etc.) Working knowledge of Linux operating systems (navigating the filesystem, common management commands, etc.) Understanding of TCP/IP networking and working knowledge of remote system workflows (SSH, port forwarding, server/client architecture, etc.) Exposure to building and supporting solutions in a cloud like environment (such as OpenStack). Working knowledge of agile software development practices and tools, such as GitLab. Must be able to work on-site in Hendon, VA. Preferred Qualifications: Experience deploying, maintaining, and utilizing an Elasticsearch cluster. Experience with Spark. Experience with Hadoop (HDFS, YARN). Experience using Python web frameworks (Django, FastAPI, etc.). Experience with front-end development using React, Angular, or other JS framework. API Rest Framework development/maintenance. Data flow orchestration using Nifi or similar. Experience with provision and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or similar. You are a creative and driven problem-solver who wants to apply breakthrough technologies to support a platform actively used by thousands of users supporting mission. Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills. #cjpost #LI-CJ1 #LI-Onsite Pay Transparency: In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range. ● The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $113,000.00 - $188,000.00 annually. For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: ****************************** The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting. To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page. EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $113k-188k yearly 3d ago
  • DCEO Chief Engineer 4, DCC Communities

    Amazon Data Services, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Principal engineer job in Chantilly, VA

    Amazon is looking for an energetic, detail-oriented individual to join our Data Center Engineering Operations Team. This committed group works to maintain the critical physical infrastructure that supports Amazon Web Services. Specifically, this team works to ensure that the data center's MEP operates at 100% availability while maintaining first-class customer service to the teams and groups within the data centers. The Data Center Chief Engineer (CE) is responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency. This involves both planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response to emergent issues. The CE serves as an expert technical resource reporting to a site's Data Center Facility Manager and interacting with onsite Engineering Operations Technicians (EOT) and any third party vendors. They are expected to be a singular focal point for all facility operations within a given data center and to support Amazon within its owned and operated data centers. Data center equipment that supports mission-critical servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. Also expected from the CE is the ability to management small-to-medium impacting projects from conception to completion. These projects involve large amounts of independent work as well as collaboration with external support groups including engineering, automation, processing, and finance in both local and global settings. The CE will be tasked with creating and delivering on key milestones, obtaining and tracking quotes for all necessary costs, and documenting project results for future implementation at other facilities. The goals of such projects are for the CE to drive innovation and resiliency while reducing operational costs in the facilities. The CE directs, trains and supports EOT's in their role of providing hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operations. Implementation and execution of site/equipment-specific training exercises is also expected. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, stand-by diesel generators, switchgear, UPS's, PDU's, AHU's, chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, pumps, motors, VFD's, and building automation systems. AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Key job responsibilities Key job responsibilities • Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a data center. • Operate independently with limited direct management • Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within the data center, escalating to the Data Center Facility Manager as needed • Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures • Troubleshoot and report of facility and data sever-level events within internal SLA • Create and deploy new standard practices for Engineering Operations Technicians, Chief Engineers, and vendor support teams • Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians • Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to by vendor and Amazon staff • Utilize internal CMMS to manage building workflows • Communicate complex technical information to a non-technical audience Physical Requirements: All physical requirements are expected with reasonable accommodations • Walk job sites in uneven terrain • Work at heights and from ladders • Regularly lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more • Coordinate body movements when using tools or equipment • Reach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balance • Bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working • Perform physical tasks all day without becoming overly tired • Use hands to manipulate small wires and objects • Push or pull heavy objects into position • Work in a noisy environment • Work at depths, such as under raised floors A day in the life Typical day, review and prioritize preventative maintenance schedules for electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems. Conduct facility walkthroughs to identify potential issues before they impact operations. Respond to emergency alarms and coordinate immediate corrective actions with EOTs. Meet with vendor representatives to oversee ongoing maintenance work and ensure compliance with safety protocols. Monitor system performance metrics to maintain 99.999% uptime standards. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to on-site EOTs throughout the shift. Document all activities and update maintenance logs to support continuous facility operations. About the team Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship and Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of vendor management experience - 4+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment experience - 5+ years of data center engineering or operations experience - 5+ years of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel experience - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field - Experience in vendor management - Experience in a data center or other critical environment - Experience in data center engineering or operations - Experience with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of construction or project management experience - Electrical or mechanical Journeyman License - operating engineering license such as DC II, DC III, or equivalent - Experience in construction or project management Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $83,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $83.1k-185k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior Electrical Engineer - Facility Assessment Specialist

    The LiRo Group 4.1company rating

    Principal engineer job in Washington, DC

    We have an immediate need for a Sr. Electrical Engineer (focused on Facility Assessment)for our Albany project team. Come join our team! We are looking to build services and capabilities through the growth of our key asset- our staff. Ranked among the nation's top A/E firms by Engineering News-Record, LiRo-Hill provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions. You can become part of an organization that has a strong track record and is looking to strengthen relationships and capabilities to continue being a trusted resource for our clients in the public and private sector. We are proud to be known as an “Integrated Construction, Design and Technology Solutions” firm and we have delivered on that label time and again. Recently, Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI), the parent company of The LiRo Group and Hill International, Inc. consolidated a portion of the highly experienced staff of both LiRo and Hill in the Northeast to create a larger, more efficient, and cost-effective team to serve clients. LiRo-Hill is a 1100-person firm with offices in NYC, Long Island, Buffalo, Rochester, Boston and Metro Park, NJ. Responsibilities In this role as Senior Electrical Engineer, it will be focused on facility assessments for the New York State Office of General Services (OGS) facility assessment program. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience evaluating facilities and preparing reports to support strategic decision-making and resource allocations. Additional responsibilities will include: Conduct comprehensive assessments of facilities for NYS OGS portfolio of buildings, adhering to established protocols and standards Collaborate with project stakeholders to define assessment criteria and objectives aligned with mission of LiRo-Hill and NYS OGS Utilize industry leading methodologies and tools to gather, analyze, and present assessment data effectively Develop detailed Improvement Plans that effectively prioritize facility upgrades and renovations based on assessment data and program priorities Engage with interdisciplinary teams to integrate assessment results into conceptual design for cost estimation and scheduling team members Provide technical expertise and guidance to support the program Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering Licensed PE with significant experience in facility assessment 10-15 years of industry experience Proven track record of managing assessments for public agencies or governmental organizations Familiarity with NYS OGS procedures a significant plus Strong knowledge of building systems and construction methodologies, with experience evaluating diverse facility types Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly to diverse audiences A detailed-oriented mindset committed to accuracy and precision in assessment methodologies and reporting Knowledge of Uniformat Group II classifications system a plus Our Culture: We believe in the power of collaboration. We work hard to build a corporate culture that empowers all our employees to freely share their ideas, know their presence, and contributions are truly valued, fostering a climate where our employees are enabled to maximize their full potential. - Please visit our website for all of our career opportunities at - We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and a positive work environment. - Compensation: Minimum $100,000; Maximum: $160,000 The range provided is the salary that the Firm, in good faith, believes at the time of this posting is willing to pay for the advertised position. Exact compensation will be determined based on individual candidate's qualifications, years of experience and location. - Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. LiRo-Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status; and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. #ID22 #ZR22 #LI22 PI01190613da8e-30***********5
    $100k-160k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Reverse Engineer / Cyber Capability Engineer

    Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL 4.6company rating

    Principal engineer job in Laurel, MD

    Are you a reverse engineer who loves to discover how bespoke systems work and how to break them? Are you energized by working with world-class experts to solve the hardest offensive cyber problems? Are you passionate about national security cyber challenges? If so, we want you to join our elite team of reverse engineers at APL! We strive to foster an innovative team environment where engineers can hack the latest technologies to find and exploit vulnerabilities. Our team specializes in software and hardware reverse engineering, vulnerability research, and developing offensive cyber capabilities with a focus on embedded systems. We have custom facilities tailored to specific classes of systems including foreign materiel, telecommunications/network infrastructure, and industrial systems as well as general reverse engineering labs. As a member of our group, you will... Reverse engineer embedded systems and develop innovative exploits Work with government sponsors and operators to build mission-aligned capabilities Explore novel techniques for automating reverse engineering and exploit development Propose groundbreaking ideas for internal and external funding opportunities Mentor early-career teammates in the art and science of reverse engineering Share knowledge by clearly articulating ideas through papers and presentations to team members, APL management, and government decision makers Qualifications You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you... Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or another field relevant to the duties as described above Have at least 5 years of relevant experience Are skilled with software debuggers and static analysis tools such as Ghidra, IDA, and Binary Ninja Are proficient with one or more programming languages Understand Unix/Linux operating systems and embedded systems development toolchains Love solving puzzles and have experience persevering through technical challenges Hold an active TS/SCI clearance and can ultimately obtain a TS/SCI+Polygraph clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information; eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship. You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you... Previously held dynamic technical leadership roles and have demonstrated mentoring experience Have knowledge of advanced vulnerability discovery tools Have experience with hardware debugging interfaces, code security mechanisms and their weaknesses, hardware diagnostic tools, and signal/protocol analysis Have a Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering Possess an active TS/SCI clearance with full scope polygraph #LI-AG1 About Us Why Work at APL? The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates. At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at ****************************** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accommodations@jhuapl.edu. The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Minimum Rate $102,500 Annually Maximum Rate $290,000 Annually
    $92k-112k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer (HVAC & Plumbing Design)

    Gauthier, Alvarado & Associates, Inc.

    Principal engineer job in Fairfax, VA

    Gauthier, Alvarado & Associates, a Northern Virginia Architectural/Engineering firm, is a multi-disciplined engineering firm in Fairfax, Virginia. We provide Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, Plumbing and Electrical engineering for a variety of projects that include commercial office buildings, educational facilities, public agencies, and interior tenant build-outs. GAA is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with experience in project management as well as developing construction documents for HVAC, Mechanical, Plumbing and control systems. EIT Certification is required, LEED certification is desirable. We are interested in candidates who are self-motivated, possess a great attitude and who will be a vital member of our firm working closely with our in-house Architects, structural and electrical engineers. The person will be involved in a variety of projects ranging throughout Virginia, Washington, DC, and Maryland. Candidates must be well-organized, clear communicators, and proficient in AutoCAD, BIM/Revit, Carrier HAP Program (or similar load estimating programs), Microsoft Word and Excel. This role will be performed out of the Fairfax, VA office 4 days a week with one remote day each week. Candidates must be current U.S. residents and legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. We are unable to sponsor visas at this time. RESPONSIBILITIES Review projects for interdisciplinary coordination and design completeness Manage the mechanical engineering team, assign tasks, and oversee project workflows Prepare mechanical and plumbing construction documents including drawings, specifications, and detailed system layouts Ensure all designs comply with applicable building codes, standards, and sustainability requirements Provide construction administration services QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university EIT certification required; PE license preferred or in process of obtaining LEED certification is desirable Minimum of 4 years of experience in mechanical design for commercial, educational, and government facility projects and have demonstrated project management experience in building systems and construction Hands-on experience with construction documents, writing specifications, and understanding building codes Strong knowledge of HVAC system design including air and hydronic distribution, refrigeration systems, boilers, chillers, pumps, air handling units, and building controls Experience with plumbing system design and analysis Construction observation experience is preferred Working knowledge of relevant codes, regulations, and industry design standards Proficiency in AutoCAD, BIM/Revit, Carrier HAP (or similar load calculation programs), and Microsoft Office Excellent communication, organization, and writing skills Ability to work from the Fairfax, VA office 4 days per week with one remote day
    $67k-86k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Sr BizOps Engineer (MQ Admin / DevOps)

    Mastercard 4.7company rating

    Principal engineer job in Washington, DC

    Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Sr BizOps Engineer (MQ Admin / DevOps) Job Overview: Leads Reactive Systems Architecture projects and creates the development and delivery of enhanced software solutions. Researches alternative technical solutions for changing business needs. Responsible for assuring the daily activities of the team meet the requirements of SLA's. Major Accountabilities: • Requires very little supervision while identifying task associated with responsibilities. • Assists in creating all departmental policies and best practices. • Provides leadership by mentoring junior associates and by leading internal projects and initiatives. • Provide Administration oversight and assist lead architect in setting direction for department strategy. • Properly identifies tasks available for delegation and provides follow-up. Education: • Bachelor's Degree in Information systems or equivalent experience. Knowledge / Experience: • Demonstrates an advanced understanding of tools, utilities, and knowledge within Message Architecture Administration (5 to 8 years' experience with IBM WebSphere Tools) • Demonstrates an advanced understanding of Systems Mgmt. Engineering's role in supporting business processes. • Demonstrates a strong ability to participate/facilitate cross functional teams for estimating, application designs, and implementation strategies. Skills/ Abilities: • WebSphere Message Broker experience (V7 & above) on distributed platforms (one or more flavors of UNIX) • Must have excellent product knowledge on the architecture and different components of the product. • Must be able to administer various components of Message Broker that includes Broker Domain, Configuration Manager, Broker, Execution Group, Tool Kit etc. • Must be able to deploy BAR files through Toolkit and from command prompt • Must be proficient in controlling security access to Broker resources. • Must be proficient with the use of Deployment Descriptors. • Must be familiar with the usage of Toolkit for administration perspective. • Must know how to work with traces - how to start, stop and format them as needed. • Must have hands on experience with software installation and configuration on Unix (preferably AIX) • Must be able to take backup of components like configuration manager and broker. • Should have familiarity with the use of databases (DB2 or any equivalent database) that will be used by Broker. • Experience with product migration is an added advantage. • WebSphere MQ Administration experience (V7.1 & above) on distributed platforms (one or more flavors of UNIX and Windows) along working experience (V7.0.1 & above) on z/OS. • Should possess good working knowledge and understanding of Unix and Windows Operating Systems • Should possess good working knowledge and understanding of MQ runtime components on z/OS. • Experience with In Product & Fixpack installations and version upgrades of WebSphere MQ on both Unix and Window Operating Systems • Should be able to administer the MQ product using from the command line on both Unix and Window Operating Systems • Proficient in MQ problem determination, troubleshooting, backup & recovery on Unix, Windows and z/OS • Proficient in the installation, configuration along with the ability to troubleshoot MQ Client installations on Unix and Windows Operating Systems. • Must be able to manage, configure and monitor MQ Listeners, Command Servers, Channel initiators, Trigger Monitors, MQ Log files & Dead Letter Queues on Unix, Windows and z/OS Operating Systems • Must have experience with MQ Clusters • Proficient in IBM's PMR problem determination and troubleshooting process • Should be strong in using MQSC commands. Familiarity with PCF commands is an added advantage. • Should be strong in Distributed Queue Management • Should be familiar with MQ Tracing capabilities • Should be strong in MQ channel configuration using different transmission protocols • Able to setup security for WebSphere MQ queues & other objects for data access and for administration using role-based security on Unix and Windows Operating Systems • SSL Configuration on WebSphere MQ is an added advantage • Should be familiar with using MQ monitoring tools like Tivoli • Must be proficient in the writing/editing of Unix shell scripts • Experience with basic mainframe usage (ISPF, JCL), a plus • Experience with code change management tools(Endevor, CVS, Subversion), a plus • Exposure to any change management tools (GSM), a plus Non-technical skills • Excellent command over written and spoken English • Good organizational skills, detail oriented, thorough • Must have a positive attitude and good interpersonal skills • Must have quality team building skills • Must be self motivated and a self-starter • Willingness/flexibility to work/provide off-hours on-call support as a member of a rotational support team • Uses strong writing and verbal communication skills to build awareness and to proactively promote department's position in support of sound database structures, data governance and other Corporate strategies. • Ability to multitask. • Displays excellent collaborative skills to facilitate cross-functional teams. • Provides the skills to consistently search for improved methods to provide customer service. Work Conditions: • No travel required. • Rotational pager Production Support. Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly. Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines. In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. The base salary offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance); flexible spending account and health savings account; paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave); 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire; 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays; 401k with a best-in-class company match; deferred compensation for eligible roles; fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities; eligibility for tuition reimbursement; and many more. Mastercard benefits for interns generally include: 56 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time; jury duty leave; and on-site fitness facilities in some locations. Pay Ranges O'Fallon, Missouri: $96,000 - $163,000 USD
    $96k-163k yearly 2d ago
  • Experienced Project Engineer - GC / Multifamily Projects

    SL Recruit 3.8company rating

    Principal engineer job in Washington, DC

    If you're a Project Engineer who's already managing subs, tracking costs, and keeping projects on schedule - but still don't have the APM title - this is your chance to make the move. One of our GC clients in the DC metro area is hiring a local PE to step into an APM-level role on multifamily projects. These are complex, design-forward jobs ranging from $10M-$50M, and the team is looking for someone who can hit the ground running and grow quickly. You might be a fit if: You've been working for a GC for the last 2-4 years You've supported projects in the multifamily and vertical commercial construction sectors You're already managing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and coordinating with supers and subs You've been trusted with owner updates, internal meetings, or closeout tasks You're based in Washington, DC or nearby (this is a local role only) Responsibilities Assist with on-site management to ensure project success Ensure project plan is moving forward to meet anticipated deadlines Responsible for RFI and submittal process Processes owner billings and project related accounting issues Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or equivalent experience 2-4 years of experience as a project coordinator, project engineer, or assistant project manager Strong experience in AutoCad and Microsoft Office Suite Familiarity with rules, regulations, best practices and performance standards
    $77k-106k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Navy Mechanical Engineer - Clearance Required

    Cydecor 3.8company rating

    Principal engineer job in Washington, DC

    Cydecor is a premier Federal Government solutions provider, delivering differentiated innovations in mission systems and business platforms. We leverage leading-edge secure systems and software development, backed by industry-leading subject matter expertise, and business intelligence to enable decision-support and remain ahead of ever-evolving national security challenges. Our success rests squarely on three bedrock principles: People, our center of gravity; Mission, what inspires us; and an unyielding commitment to Excellence, what separates us. Job Description: Cydecor is seeking a Navy Mechanical Engineer to provide support to a Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) customer. There are several openings spanning junior to senior positions. The role will support the design, development, and evaluation of Unmanned Vehicle (UxV) systems by conducting engineering analyses, addressing technical issues, and contributing to future UxV requirements and acquisition documentation. Candidates should possess strong engineering and acquisition fundamentals, as well as expertise UxV systems. Responsibilities include: Work will involve conducting review and analysis of UxV designs, addressing technical issues that arise during design and construction, and development of the future UxV requirements and acquisition documents. Perform engineering analyses of customer mission and performance requirements to define UxV attributes in engineering terms. Perform ship design and construction Contractor and Subcontractor engineering and production analyses to include but not limited to physical progress, design progress and material procurement. Review of engineering systems' technical data, engineering drawings, technical manuals, ILS data, ILS Checklists, and configuration baseline documentation to determine the changes required to update requirements and assist in establishing the new baseline specified by contract, contract specifications, engineering drawings, technical manuals, and specifications. Conduct a review and analysis of UxV designs, addressing technical issues that arise during design and construction, and in the development of the future UxV requirements and acquisition documents. Perform engineering analyses of customer mission and performance requirements to define UxV attributes in engineering terms. Here's what you need: Senior Level: 10 years of professional experience and a bachelor's level degree in Mechanical Engineering. Mid-Level: 4 years of relevant experience and a bachelor's level degree in Mechanical Engineering. Junior Level: 1 years of relevant experience. Relevant mechanical engineering experience related R&D, T&E, and systems acquisition programs. Bonus points if you have: Senior Level: 15 years of professional experience and a master's level degree in Mechanical Engineering. Mid-Level: 7 years of relevant experience and a master's level degree in Mechanical Engineering. Junior Level: 4 years of relevant experience and a bachelor's level degree in Mechanical Engineering. Professional Engineer License Relevant mechanical engineering experience related R&D, T&E, and systems acquisition programs for Navy shipbuilding and defense systems. Security Clearance: Active/interim DOD SECRET Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Master's preferred. Work Schedule: M-F, Onsite Compensation and Benefits: The projected compensation range for this position is $83,500 - $185,000. There are numerous factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the role, work location, education/certifications, and a contract's Labor Categories. Cydecor offers a comprehensive compensation package including Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(K) company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition Assistance Program and more. What We Believe We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Cydecor has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Cydecor is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity & expression, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and/or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site because of your disability. You can request assistance by contacting [email protected] or calling 703-###-####.
    $83.5k-185k yearly 4d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer IV

    VTG 3.6company rating

    Principal engineer job in Washington, DC

    We are seeking a senior Mechanical Engineer to support our Washington, DC office. Candidate will review and analyze UxV designs, support design and construction activities, and assess contractor engineering and production progress. Responsibilities include evaluating technical data, drawings, manuals, and configuration documentation to ensure alignment with contract and system requirements. What will you do? Conduct a review and analysis of UxV designs, addressing technical issues that arise during design and construction, and in the development of the future UxV requirements and acquisition documents. Perform engineering analyses of customer mission and performance requirements to define UxV attributes in engineering terms. Perform ship design and construction Contractor and Subcontractor engineering and production analyses to include but not limited to physical progress, design progress and material procurement, Review of engineering systems' technical data, engineering drawings, technical manuals, ILS data, ILS Checklists, and configuration baseline documentation to determine the changes required to update requirements and assist in establishing the new baseline specified by contract, contract specifications, engineering drawings, technical manuals, and specifications. Do you have what it takes? Required skills: Bachelor's level degree in Mechanical Engineering. 10 years - 15 years of professional experience Relevant mechanical engineering experience related R&D, T&E, and systems acquisition programs. Must have active DoD Secret Clearance and ability to sustain one Preferred skills: Master's level degree in Mechanical Engineering Professional Engineer License 15 or more years of professional experience Relevant mechanical engineering experience related R&D, T&E, and systems acquisition programs for Navy shipbuilding and defense systems. Pay Range: VTG's estimated starting pay range is $85,000-$150,000 annually, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range. *This position is contingent upon contract award Pay Range: VTG's estimated starting pay range is $85,000-$150,000 annually, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range.
    $85k-150k yearly 4d ago
  • MEP Senior Engineer

    Holder Construction 4.7company rating

    Principal engineer job in Ashburn, VA

    Holder Construction is seeking qualified highly motivated candidates in our Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Services Team at one of project sites in Ashburn, VA. Primary Responsibilities Communication with electrical/mechanical equipment vendors, electrical/mechanical design engineers, clients and subcontractors. This position involves procurement of electrical/mechanical subcontracts and equipment, managing contracts and contract deliverables from bid solicitation through contract award, equipment submittal coordination, assistance with electrical/mechanical and overall construction cost estimates. Common projects include commercial projects within our core markets: Data Centers; Aviation; Higher Education and Corporate / Commercial Office. Requirements For This Position Include Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Construction Management The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing preconstruction experience and have the following skill sets: Ability to read and understand electrical, HVAC, plumbing, architectural and civil plans, and specifications Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of MEP Systems and equipment Good communication skills Ability to identify and resolve issues Effective participation in a team environment Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks
    $79k-99k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Engineer

    St. John Properties, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Principal engineer job in Baltimore, MD

    Join one of the largest and most successful privately held commercial real estate firms in the nation. St. John Properties is distinguished by our commitment to customer service, achievements in green building, and top-rated workplace culture. Our staff enjoy benefits that not only make the work week more satisfying, but encourage a healthy lifestyle, support social connections and reward employees for their performance. Job Summary: Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, oversee and coordinate all phases of site design engineering conducted by consultants, provide limited in-house engineering services, and collaborate with development managers, construction managers, and regional partners on matters related to site design and construction activities. Job Duties: Preparation, and/or oversight, of conceptual site designs including site layout, grading, and storm water management for preliminary pricing and feasibility. Oversite and review of construction documents related to site design and private and public infrastructure. Quality assurance related to plan preparation and coordination. Quality control related to site construction (e.g., site visits, etc.). Prepare in-house design of minor construction projects, as needed. Prepare in-house site related exhibits for tenant leases and tenant improvement plans, as needed (e.g., parking exhibits, etc.). Oversee preparation of site related as-built drawings and certifications. Conduct research and provide recommendations related to existing and emerging technologies related to site design and construction targeted at efficiency, durability, reduced maintenance and generally aimed at cost reduction and containment. Job Qualifications: Bachelor's of Science in Engineering. Licensed Professional Engineer with demonstrated civil site design competency. Seven to ten years civil site design experience. Must be currently and actively engaged in civil site design. Extensive civil site design experience including site layout, grading, utilities and stormwater management. Commercial/industrial design experience required. Residential design experience desired. Must be a creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills, possess strong oral and written communication skills, and demonstrate a willingness to accept responsibility and take initiative in advancing projects through the design process. Individual must be able to operate basic office equipment such as a computer, scanner, copier, cellular phone, etc., and possess a driver's license. Work duties will take place on and off premises including office and field settings and includes the requirement to traverse undeveloped terrain containing varying vegetative coverings in all weather conditions. Regular attendance onsite is an essential function of the job. Local candidates to Baltimore only please. Relocation assistance is not offered for this role.
    $74k-109k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Delphinus Engineering 3.8company rating

    Principal engineer job in Bethesda, MD

    About the Organization Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets. Headquartered in Newtown Square, PA, we have primary offices in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; and Bremerton, WA. Company Benefits*: • Comprehensive health program for employee and dependents • Company paid Dental and Vision • 401(k) with company match • Short-term and Long-term disability - Company paid • Life Insurance and AD&D - Company paid • Voluntary Spouse and Child Life Insurance • Paid time off with company holiday • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) *Benefit eligibility is set forth in benefit plan documents and organization policies. Description Join Delphinus Engineering and you'll have the opportunity to begin a rewarding career working on a wide variety of important and challenging projects that make a real impact. Delphinus Engineering offers an empowering professional environment in a culture that stresses teamwork, independence, shared responsibility for company and client success, and personal growth. We offer competitive wages in salaried and hourly positions, education opportunities, outstanding employee benefit options, and 401(k) plan with company match. GENERAL SUMMARY: Provide engineering and technical services to include but not limited to: technology insertion; performance specifications; system integration; installation support; on-site technical support, and alteration/repair support services in support of surface fleet, submarine, and shore-based installations in support of Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E) machinery and systems support to the US Navy. This position will be on-site work only. LOCATION: West Bethesda, MD. PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides support to Naval personnel with the removal, installation, modification, repair, and troubleshooting of various HM&E Systems and components. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the function of the job. Must be able to read and interpret drawings and technical manuals. Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check, drug screening, and obtain and maintain a security badge for all military installations and civilian shipyards. REQUIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental, Systems Engineering, or System Safety Engineering REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Experience with the US Navy and environmental systems is preferred but not required Secret Security clearance preferred. Experience working with Environmental Systems is preferred but not required. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt Req Number ENG-25-00014 This position is currently accepting applications.
    $73k-95k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Civil Engineering Lead

    Telesolv Consulting 3.4company rating

    Principal engineer job in Washington, DC

    TeleSolv Consulting has a great opportunity for you to work with the Federal Government as a Civil Engineering Lead. is an on-site position in Washington, D.C. The Civil Engineering Lead provides subject matter expertise in civil engineering to support asset management and compliance activities. Responsibilities: Advise on civil engineering standards and practices. Support PC&I and CSO project planning and execution. Ensure compliance with federal and the client's engineering policies. Assist in modernization of engineering systems and processes. Provide technical guidance to project teams. Qualifications: Professional Engineer (PE) license required. Master's degree in Civil Engineering. PMP or equivalent certification required. About TeleSolv Consulting Since its establishment in 2000, TeleSolv Consulting has been committed to helping organizations solve complex problems. Our solutions integrate sound management principles with the most appropriate technologies to assist senior executives in effectively managing programmatic, schedule, and technical risks. About TeleSolv: Join the TeleSolv Team on our mission to provide quality and unparalleled service to our clients. We are a growing organization that provides a variety of professional and administrative services to public and private organizations with global operations. Rated in the top 1000 businesses in 2019 by Inc.com. Since its founding in 2000, TeleSolv has been committed to helping organizations solve complex problems. Our solutions integrate sound management principles with the most appropriate technologies to assist senior executives in effectively managing programmatic, schedule, and technical risks. TeleSolv offers excellent compensation, training, advancement opportunities, and exceptional benefits including PTO, sick leave, up to 11 paid federal holidays, medical, dental, vision, company paid life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, and matching 401(k) plan. Background Investigation: This position requires that you obtain a background investigation. As part of this process, the government will perform a criminal, credit, tax, employment, and drug history background check. The government has varying tolerances, with mitigating circumstances, for issues in all of the categories. The government is essentially looking to confirm that you are generally in good financial standing, up to date on your tax filings, rehire eligible with your prior employers, and have adhered to any federal restrictions on illegal drug use, including marijuana, in addition to other checks related on your character and trust worthiness.
    $113k-163k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer III - Hydraulics

    Oceaneering 4.7company rating

    Principal engineer job in Severn, MD

    Company Profile Oceaneering Technologies (OTECH) develops, manufactures, and operates customized marine systems, shipboard equipment, subsea vehicles, and engineered solutions for commercial and U.S. military vessels. Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) delivers solutions that enable humans to work safely and effectively in harsh environments - from underwater to the outer reaches of space. Our innovative solutions support the development and application of practical, cost-effective systems that meet our customers' challenges - from routine to extreme. Our experience and expertise across multiple industries uniquely positions us as a leader in the government, space, and maritime services markets. Our products and services meet the rigorous demands of the complex environments in which they operate, delivering results without compromising safety or reliability. Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries. Position Summary JOB FOCUS: Skill concentration for this position includes experience with hydraulics and fluid power, hydraulic system design and analysis (hand calculations and CAD), industrial automation and controls (hydraulic, pneumatics, electro-mechanical), dynamic system response, sizing of HPUs, piping calculations and component selection. Familiarity with the marine and subsea operations is beneficial. Ability to obtain a United States Government Department of Defense Security Clearance is required. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Project Engineer has mastery of at least one core engineering principle and advanced knowledge of related engineering fields. The Project Engineer independently directs and technically manages engineering and design activities under the guidance of a Project Manager, and is responsible for tracking progress and technical adequacy of the design solution. The Project Engineer interacts with all OTECH departments as necessary to provide engineering support to OTECH manufacturing, integration, and test activities, and provides work leadership for lower level employees. Duties And Responsibilities ESSENTIAL: Develop and apply advanced engineering analytical and design methods, theories and research techniques, to complex engineering projects. Coordinate and supervise a team of engineers, designers, drafters, technical writers, and technicians. Review progress and evaluate results of work accomplished by self and others. Technically manage projects of moderate scope. Estimate resource requirements to meet technical and scheduling objectives. Review and approve the completion and implementation of technical products to meet the customer requirements. Demonstrate excellent technical judgment, independent evaluation and innovative solutions to problems. Write test procedures, conduct tests, compile and evaluate test data, and complete required documentation. Interact with customer representatives to define and manage customer expectations. Participate in Technical Working Groups to assess and improve ADTECH processes and capabilities. Assist in bid and proposal efforts by providing cost estimations, technical approach definitions, and input to baseline schedule data. Domestic and international travel, including shipboard operations. Qualifications REQUIRED: Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent, from an accredited institution. 5-10 years of practical technical experience in the engineering process, including concept development, analysis, design, drawing, integration and testing of complex mechanical and/or ocean deployed systems. 2 or more years of management experience leading multidisciplinary design teams. Responsible for producing significant portions of individual project mechanical designs Demonstrated ability to lead technical groups and interact with customer representatives. Proficiency in the application of current engineering software (i.e. SolidWorks, Matlab, etc), and Microsoft Office Able to apply an advanced knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of mechanical engineering and an understanding of related engineering fields. Work closely with electrical, software, and systems engineers, as well as other cooperative disciplines, to solve problems and constructively architect a working system. Responsible and accountable for your results, working with considerable autonomy, but also knowing when to ask for assistance. Ability to obtain a United States Government Department of Defense Security Clearance (active clearances preferred, but not prerequisite) Desire to stretch and expand your talents, expertise, competency, and responsibilities. DESIRED: Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering or a related field, from an accredited institution. Exercise excellent technical judgement, creativity, and initiative with attention to detail consistently throughout your work product, with awareness of the "system" perspective. Strong communication, organizational and technical writing skills, including ability to effectively document, convey, and present engineering concepts and products to team members and customers. Knowledge and/or experience in the marine industry, fielding Ship Board systems and associated technologies. Hands-on abilities for assembling mechanical components. Additional Information This position is Hybrid - Remote and will require commuting to a designated office. Hybrid work schedules are determined by the hiring manager based on business need. PAY, BENEFITS AND WORK SCHEDULE: We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role, however, may include Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Retirement Savings, Life and Disability, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program. Annualized pay rate for this position: $101,150-$136850 Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factors. How To Apply Regular full-time employees who apply will be considered along with external candidates. Employees with less than six months with their current position are not eligible to apply for job postings. Please discuss your interest in the position with your current manager/supervisor prior to submitting your completed application. It is highly recommended to apply through the PeopleSoft or Oceanet portals.
    $101.2k-136.9k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    EDG2

    Principal engineer job in Bethesda, MD

    EDG2, Inc. is a national firm with global reach specializing in innovative design and engineering for mission critical facilities and complex structures. The firm serves clients in various industries, including telecommunications, finance, insurance, healthcare, higher education, and government. EDG2 is committed to exceeding industry standards and providing advanced solutions to meet project requirements. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for an Electrical Engineer at our EDG2 facility located in Bethesda, MD. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for tasks such as electrical design, power distribution, and commissioning. Ideal Qualifications Electrical Design and Electrical Engineering skills Electrical Commissioning AutoCAD & Revit Modeling Proficiency in technical specifications and project constraints Knowledge of building codes and regulations Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field Likes to Travel
    $89k-120k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Machine Learning Engineer

    Mercor

    Principal engineer job in Washington, DC

    At Mercor, we're building the talent engine that helps leading labs and research orgs move AI forward. Our latest initiative focuses on benchmarking and improving model performance and training speed across real ML workloads. If you're an early-career Machine Learning Engineer or an ML PhD who cares about innovation and impact, we'd love to meet you. ## What to Expect As a Machine Learning Engineer, you'll tackle diverse problems that explore ML from unconventional angles. This is a remote, asynchronous, part-time role designed for people who thrive on clear structure and measurable outcomes. - **Schedule:** Remote and asynchronous-set your own hours - **Commitment:** ~20 hours/week - **Duration:** Through December 22nd, with potential extension into 2026 ## What You'll Do - Draft detailed natural-language plans and code implementations for machine learning tasks - Convert novel machine learning problems into agent-executable tasks for reinforcement learning environments - Identify failure modes and apply golden patches to LLM-generated trajectories for machine learning tasks ## What You'll Bring - **Experience:** 0-2 years as a Machine Learning Engineer or a PhD in Computer Science (Machine Learning coursework required) - **Required Skills:** Python, ML libraries (XGBoost, Tensorflow, scikit-learn, etc.), data prep, model training, etc. - **Bonus:** Contributor to ML benchmarks - **Location:** MUST be based in the United States ## Compensation & Terms - **Rate:** $80-$120/hr, depending on region and experience - **Payments:** Weekly via Stripe Connect - **Engagement:** Independent contractor ## How to Apply 1. Submit your resume 2. Complete the System Design Session (< 30 minutes) 3. Fill out the Machine Learning Engineer Screen (engineering, and research use Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI.
    $80-120 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a principal engineer earn in Rockville, MD?

The average principal engineer in Rockville, MD earns between $90,000 and $173,000 annually. This compares to the national average principal engineer range of $95,000 to $177,000.

Average principal engineer salary in Rockville, MD

$125,000

What are the biggest employers of Principal Engineers in Rockville, MD?

The biggest employers of Principal Engineers in Rockville, MD are:
  1. Northrop Grumman
  2. Xometry
  3. TroopSwap
  4. Skyward
  5. Toole Design
  6. Workday
  7. Hazen and Sawyer
  8. BCC-NIH
  9. Hazenandsawyer
  10. NIH-NCBI
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