Project Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Arlington, VA
John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is seeking a full-time Project Engineer (PE) to support construction project execution from preconstruction through closeout in the Washington, DC metro area. The PE will assist with scheduling, procurement, subcontractor coordination, document management, and project logistics.
The PE should be located within daily driving distance of the Washington, DC metro area and can expect to travel between different jobsites as needed.
Roles & Responsibilities:
The Project Engineer will work closely with the PM and site team on a wide range of tasks, including:
Management of assigned trades in all facets of preconstruction to include quantity take-offs, preparation of bid packages, and buy-out
Oversee performance of assigned trades, including project status, schedule, cost control, change management systems, and maintain relationships with clients, designers, and consultants
Supporting the creation and maintenance of project schedules
Assisting with submittals, RFIs, and change order processing
Coordinating project documentation and digital records
Communicating with subcontractors and vendors
Education:
4-year degree in Construction Management or related field required
Work Experience:
3-5 years of experience required, in commercial construction is preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong critical thinking and proactive problem-solving abilities
Highly organized with attention to detail
Effective communicator and team collaborator
Strong multitasking and decision-making skills
Ability to travel daily across DC-Metro area jobsites
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction platforms
Physical Requirements:
Moderate physical activity; driving, walking rough terrain, climbing stairs/ladders
Work Environment:
Onsite, outdoor work in all weather conditions; moderate to loud noise exposure
The Company:
John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia (JMAV) is a privately held general contractor that specializes in large-scale, urban, ground-up projects such as mixed-use, multi-family, hotels, senior living, student housing, and bio-medical in the DC-Metro area. Exceptional for the industry, the majority of our projects are negotiated with over 85% being with repeat clients.
Our approach is characterized by transparency, collaboration, attention to detail and hands-on leadership. Our projects are set up for success by our strong emphasis on pre-construction services and planning, proper staffing and hiring best-in-class subcontractors. Our growth has been a result of outstanding execution in every phase of project delivery and an unparalleled employee retention of the industry's best talent.
Our parent company, John Moriarty & Associates (JMA), was founded in 1985 in Winchester, MA and is one of the most respected general contracting firms in the industry. Learn more about us at ************** and *************
John Moriarty & Associates of Virginia participates in E-Verify for all hired employees. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows enrolled employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States by electronically matching information provided by employees on the Form I-9 against records available to the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security. More information can be found at *****************
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Linthicum, MD
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support you by expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
We are looking for you to join our team as a Principal Mechanical Engineer based out of Linthicum, MD.
Combat Sensors Hardware Engineering is seeking a self-motivated, experienced mechanical design engineer to support Receiver-Exciter, Processor and Wired Chassis program production efforts. Candidate must possess strong critical-thinking, communication and leadership skills to quickly and efficiently address various mechanical related issues and problems that occur. Candidate must also be able to organize, task and lead a team of supporting engineers through the various design and troubleshooting efforts that occur within the program. Frequent interaction with program management and functional leadership is expected and required with this position. Candidate should be able to provide detailed, clear and concise status reports and relevant information as required to program leadership. Candidate is expected to work closely with outside suppliers to develop solutions and process efficiencies related to program hardware.
_This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman._
_This position is contingent upon the ability to obtain/ maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance or the transfer of an Active DoD Secret Clearance and SAP clearance._
**Basic Qualifications**
Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience, master's degree with 3 years of experience, Ph.D. with 1 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
+ U.S. Citizenship is required.
+ A current/active DoD Secret clearance
+ Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)
+ The ability to work 100% onsite with the ability to travel 10-25% to various suppliers
+ Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and practices and the ability to work independently
+ Proficiency in 3D CAD software, especially NX: Demonstrated experience and expertise in using 3D CAD tools, focusing on NX software for detailed mechanical designs.
+ Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials.
+ Knowledge and experience in Bill of Material (BoM) management and/or part management software suites (ISE, MPLM)
+ Innovative thinking to improve processes and designs and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during the manufacturing process.
+ Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure program success.
+ Strong leadership skills to guide and mentor junior engineers.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Previous experience in mechanical design, including designing components and systems, interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring compliance with specifications and standards.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address technical challenges and develop innovative solutions from the subcomponent level to the final customer installation phase.
+ Effective communication skills to liaise with cross-functional teams, present technical designs and solutions, and manage projects efficiently from conception to completion.
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.
Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world.
_Our Values_ . The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve.
_Our Responsibility_ . At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world.
Primary Level Salary Range: $98,900.00 - $148,300.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Staff Mechanical Engineer- sUAS
Research and development engineer job in Manassas, VA
At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self-motivated Staff Mechanical Engineer- sUAS to help us create the future of flight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
Responsibilities
* Perform mechanical design of novel aircraft, small UAS and supporting systems.
* Conduct rapid prototype development, manufacturing, and integration.
* Perform developmental and qualification testing, troubleshooting, and data analysis.
* Collaborate with other engineering disciplines in planning, development, and test of systems to ensure software and hardware performance and compatibility.
* This position is based at Aurora's Manassas, VA location and is 100% on-site.
Minimum Requirements
* Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or other relevant 4-year engineering degree from an accredited university.
* Minimum typically of five years of experience in aircraft or small UAS development.
* Proficiency in mechanical design for aerospace applications.
* Proficiency with CAD tools including SolidWorks, CATIA V5 and/or 3DX.
* Able to travel for up to 2 weeks at a time approximately 4 times per year.
* Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a security clearance.
Preferred Requirements
* Proficiency with test and data analysis tools such as LabView, MATLAB, Excel, and Python.
* Knowledgeable in all aspects of the aircraft and small UAS development life cycle from initial design concepts to manufacturing, integration, and test.
* Working knowledge of electrical systems and software development and test methods.
* Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex problems on the fly while supporting flight test operations.
* Self-motivator with demonstrated performance in a small team environment.
* Experience with metal and/or composites fabrication, assembly, and integration.
* Proficiency operating manual and CNC mills and lathes, laser cutters, waterjets, and 3D printers.
* Familiar with UAV autopilot software such as PX4 (preferred), or Ardupilot.
* Experience with electromechanical system design and analysis.
* Experience with embedded systems programming, verification, and test.
* Radio Controlled (R/C) pilot with experience in custom R/C aircraft design, build, assembly, and flight operations.
* Holds current FAA Part 107 Certificate.
* Submitting a design or project portfolio is highly encouraged.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to lift 35 pounds
* Ability to be on-site weekly at our Manassas, VA site
Salary Range (Annualized USD)
* Minimum Range: $68,000.00 to $120,000.00
* Maximum Range: $84,000.00 to $150,000.00
HPC Linux Research and Development Systems Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Reston, VA
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete the application process for external applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
The Digital Engineering Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) is looking for a motivated and talented HPC/Linux R&D Systems Engineer to provide expertise in the design and operation of Linux-based infrastructure which powers high-performance compute environments and labs. You will support the operation and needs of our digital infrastructure via DevSecOps as well as third-party software tools and applications, provide strategies to design/architect, build, and efficiently maintain infrastructure plans based on business requirements and funding, as well as oversee the implementation of new system technologies.
We support hybrid work. The successful applicant will be based out of our Reston, VA office.
You will:
Have deep knowledge of the Open Source and DevSecOps technology platform stack to include operating systems (Linux), virtual machines, networking, data storage and backups, software applications, containers (Docker), container orchestration engines (Kubernetes), as well as the high-performance computing stack
Develop processes and practices for design, maintenance, continuity of operations (COOP), and secure operation of systems, all in compliance with US government and DoD standards
Develop and mature compute and lab environment Cloud technologies
Collaborate with leaders and stakeholders to analyze business needs to define and improve our architectural strategy
Provide functional knowledge of systems and manage end user relationships with system and technical teams
Conduct research on emerging technologies
Recommend new technology solutions or create solutions for existing systems to increase performance, efficiency, reliability, and security
Provide support for both new & existing systems, upgrades, and maintenance via CI/CD and CNCF DevSecOps technologies
Serve as technical liaison with other departments and organizations to implement, integrate, review, and evaluate technologies and services
Participate in the development, testing, and implementation of contingency plans
Research, establish, and maintain architectural processes and documentation in electronic iterative formats and enforce key system engineering standards, policies, and/or procedures
Lead and provide technical guidance to staff and teams
These positions can be filled at multiple levels depending on education and experience. Minimally requires a Bachelors' degree in an engineering or science discipline plus 14 years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional education and/or experience required for higher level positions.
Required experience/knowledge include:
Enterprise level architecture design and/or implementation of high-performance computing systems
Exposure to or experience building & operating within a DoD environment, including knowledge of key NIST/ISO standards, DoD directives, and regulatory requirements (800-171/53 and STIGs)
Preferred experience/knowledge includes:
Automation of administrative tasks such as configuration and hydration of compute environments
Containerization technologies to include Kubernetes, Docker and Podman
Containerization technologies to include Kubernetes
Linux administration, security, and networking, and virtual machine technologies
DoD Architecture Frameworks (DoDAF) to protect data and infrastructure against threats
Compliance with cybersecurity policies, standards, and regulations, including DoD and US government guidelines
Developing and maintaining incident response plans and participating in incident response activities
Ability to review, monitor and analyze system performance to detect and respond to abnormal activity
The applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation. You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
ARL at Penn State is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation and serves as a University center of excellence in defense science, systems, and technologies with a focus in naval missions and related areas.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at ****************
**The proposed salary range may be impacted by geographic differential.**
The salary range for this position, including all possible grades is:
$123,200.00 - $219,600.00
Salary Structure - additional information on Penn State's job and salary structure.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact ************.
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Auto-ApplyTechnology Development Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Indian Head, MD
Job DescriptionTechnology Development Engineer Type: Full Time Min. Experience: Entry Level Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 USD per year Advanced Technology & Research Corporation (**************** is seeking to fill the following full-time permanent position. Based in Maryland and incorporated in 1973, ATR is an equal-opportunity engineering company with a solid reputation in various engineering disciplines for the government and Fortune 500 commercial customers.
Salary for the position is competitive according to qualifications. ATR offers an attractive comprehensive benefits package, including Medical/Dental insurances, free basic life/ADD, and long-term and short-term disability insurances, 401(k) plan, educational assistance program, and 5 weeks of paid leave per year for minimum seniority.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
Qualified persons should apply at:
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PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful applicant will join ATR's Engineering Services Division, working as a Technology Development engineer at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division, Indian Head, MD. You'll have an opportunity to work on world-class military programs that support the US Navy's Warfare technology as part of the Cartridge Actuated Devise/Propellent Actuated Device (CAD/PAD) Technology Development Branch. The applicant shall work with the Engineering team as part of an integrated product team. This role primarily consists of providing engineering support for CAD/PAD components. Other duties include, but not limited to:
Conduct research and data analysis with an evaluation for compliance to specification requirements
Participate and contribute to the team in developing project plans, testing plans, and for writing and briefing progress and results to upper management and sponsors
Travel to various vendors and sponsor sites to participate in meetings, witness testing, and the review of documentation and site evaluation
Analyze analog and digital circuits
Participating in failure investigations
Conduct and participate in systems Engineering Technical Reviews
Reviewing and Developing Technical Data Packages
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
BS degree in Electrical, Aerospace, or Mechanical engineering
2+ years of engineering experience
Internship experience with the Navy or other DoD laboratories is a plus
Job experience with DoD is a plus
SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:
Analytical skills with respect to mechanical drawings, schematics, and diagrams
Experience in analog & digital circuit design
Possess strong MS Office skills to include, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Project
Experience with MATLAB (or similar) and CAD (Creo or SolidWorks) is preferred
Experience with working in teams and individually
Experience with tracking and managing projects
Experience handling multiple assignments and work in a dynamic environment
Possess excellent verbal/written communications skills and attention to detail
Experience with analysis report writing and weekly report writing
Some travel required
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Candidate must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance or favorable adjudication of a national security background investigation. Current successful background investigation completion is a plus.
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Laurel Plant - R&D Laboratory Technician
Research and development engineer job in Laurel, MD
Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow's breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people's lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken's curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Milliken's Laurel Plant in Gainesville, FL, is seeking a qualified individual to join its manufacturing team as an R&D laboratory technician. The technician performs routine work in the Research and Development Laboratory to safely develop chemical processes and produce products on a small scale.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Operate and maintain mechanical laboratory equipment, including vacuum pumps, stirrers, and pressurized systems.
• Safely set up and operate lab-scale glassware, distillation columns, and instrumentation for tests, research, process development, or small-scale manufacturing.
• Operate and maintain electronic laboratory equipment, such as temperature controllers, timers, and distillation controllers.
• Develop familiarity with standard analytical procedures used for material characterization, including IR spectrometry, UV spectrometry, gas chromatography, Refractive Index, Specific Gravity, Viscosity, Flash Point, and % Solids.
• Document records completely, accurately, neatly, and legibly.
• Learn basic functions of other departments, such as Quality, Analytical, Shipping, Customer Service, EHS, Production, Maintenance, and Purchasing, to work with respective areas.
QUALIFICATIONS
• High School Diploma or GED, along with some work experience in a lab setting.
• Experience using Microsoft Office suite applications.
• Ability to plan and prioritize daily tasks.
Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
MCCO Research and Development Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Fort Meade, MD
Type of Requisition:
Pipeline
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret/SCI
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
Cyber and IT Risk Management
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Research and Development, Security Research, Systems Engineering
Certifications:
None
Experience:
8 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Join General Dynamics IT and be a part of a team that solve some of the world's most complex technical challenges.
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Research and Development Engineer supporting MARFORCYBER located at Ft. Meade, MD.
Our work depends on a Research and Development Engineer joining our team to deliver innovative solutions and conduct comprehensive technology research to evaluate potential vulnerabilities in cyberspace systems.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Conduct software and systems engineering research to support the development of new cyberspace capabilities.
Identify and analyze potential vulnerabilities in software, hardware, and firmware components.
Perform threat modeling and risk assessments to uncover potential attack vectors and vulnerabilities.
Evaluate the security posture of cyberspace systems, including network protocols, operating systems, and applications.
Research and analyze emerging trends and technologies in cyberspace such as AI, ML, and IoT.
Leverage cybersecurity tools such as vulnerability scanners, penetration testing frameworks, and SIEM systems.
Collaborate with MARFORCYBER teams to translate research findings into actionable recommendations and solutions.
Drive innovation in cyberspace capabilities by developing prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred); additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
8+ years of experience in research and development, systems engineering, or cybersecurity fields.
Experience in vulnerability analysis of software, hardware, and firmware.
Knowledge of threat modeling methodologies and risk assessment frameworks.
Proficiency with cybersecurity tools such as vulnerability scanners, penetration testing frameworks, and SIEM systems.
Familiarity with operating systems, network protocols, and application-level security.
Understanding of emerging technologies such as AI, ML, and IoT.
TS/SCI (or eligible).
PREFFERED SKILLS
Experience conducting advanced research projects in a government or defense setting.
Knowledge of MARFORCYBER and USCYBERCOM missions.
Familiarity with advanced modeling, simulation, and prototyping tools.
LOCATION
On Customer Site - MARFORCYBER. (Hybrid/Remote may be considered with approval).
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
The likely salary range for this position is $212,500 - $287,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid
Work Location:
USA MD Fort Meade
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at
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Auto-ApplyGround Systems R&D Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Chantilly, VA
What do you get when you bring together a team of bright individuals and place them into an environment where “work” means making a difference in the lives of people across the globe?
You get Sciolex Corporation, a fast-growing defense contractor focused on providing the U.S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services include systems engineering technical advice, technical support, and administrative assistance. From our humble beginning as a small Service Disabled, Veteran Owned Small Business in Chantilly, VA, Sciolex Corporation is now the home for over 1,000 employees across the U.S.
Over the past 18 years, Sciolex Corporation has constructed an environment that celebrates diversity and encourages a positive work/life balance, all while supporting government missions that our employees are proud to be a part of. When you work for Sciolex Corporation, you are working for a stable company that values you and is committed to ensuring you receive the utmost employee care.
Responsibilities
We are looking for an innovative Ground Systems R&D Engineer that will provide SETA support for the acquisition of intelligence community (IC) national intelligence ground R&D systems (hardware and software), cooperatively with government, FFRDC, and other SETA contractors. In this role, you will actively support system level architecture analysis and evaluation, and specific system acquisition processes.
Technical review and assessment of systems, technologies, designs, architectures, interfaces, and operations of ground systems.
Feasibility and applicability of relevant systems and technologies to future communication systems, ground systems, and operations concepts.
Conduct Analysis of alternatives to optimize technical, cost, and schedule performance and improve knowledge and understanding of system, technology, and architecture tradeoffs.
Provide technical and programmatic support through the entire project life cycle including concept development, system definition, acquisition planning, source selection, system design, development, integration, and test.
Software Development support, to include planning, execution, monitoring of software development contracts.
Deliver briefings and reports including technical and programmatic assessments, results, conclusions, and recommendations. Brief USG staff and industry partners, as requested.
Active member of enterprise R&D, learning, and innovation environment creating, gathering, and sharing knowledge to grow organizational competency and capability.
Qualifications & Physical Requirements
Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Poly.
Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree.
Knowledge/Experience of ground systems and Agile Software development methodologies.
Interest in developing knowledge in AI/ML concepts, and ability to investigate new technologies.
Proficient skills using Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
Critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Interpersonal and communication skills for written reports, group discussion, and oral presentations.
Auto-ApplyR&D Integration Engineer
Research and development engineer job in McLean, VA
Get SAT is looking for a talented Integration Engineer to join our winning team. In this role, you will get deep into the products technology and act as the final approval before delivery to the customer, work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines, work close to R&D teams, and leverage your technical skills to grow and develop professionally.
Responsibilities:
* Integration, verification, configuration, and troubleshooting in lab and prod environments
* Perform end-to-end tests to verify product integrations
* Issue experiments and define / write testing protocols
* Influence and optimize existing processes within the integration team
* Support the operations department with integration and new requirements launches
* Gather and analyze data to gain insight into product behavior
* Work closely with R&D and production teams
Requirements:
* B.Sc in Electrical Engineering - a must
* Experience in integration and multidisciplinary systems - a must
* Experience in RF basics - a must
* High level of English proficiency- a must
* Experience with lab equipment (spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, power supply, etc.) - a must
* Experience in networking - an advantage
* A motivated team player who is creative, independent, and a fast learner with constant desire to approve.
Deep Learning R&D Software Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Herndon, VA
Job Description
Deep Learning R&D Software Engineer
At Expedition Technology (EXP), we work on real-world problems whose solutions will make an immediate impact on national security. If you desire an opportunity where you will apply your deep learning and software engineering expertise to challenging problems with no previously known solutions, EXP is the place to be!
Currently, we are seeking an experienced Deep Learning and Software Engineer who will work with a dynamic team that is delivering novel solutions to our Intelligence Community. We're looking for someone who has an in-depth understanding of DL architectures such as YOLOv8, Faster R-CNN, DETR, and other state of the art object detection models. The candidate should feel comfortable developing and testing end-to-end deployable systems; from sourcing and curating datasets, building, training, and evaluating models, to productizing final deliverables. As a DL Software Engineer, you will develop ML orchestration pipelines for novel Geospatial Object Detection problems, apply Sim-to-Real ML dataset techniques, design and implement custom algorithms and evaluation metrics, as well as produce technical reports.
We're looking for someone who has experience in developing robust deep learning models against different types of ML-driven adversarial attacks. The candidate should feel comfortable developing novel methods and algorithms, applicable to electro-optical (EO) imagery, for the detection, explanation, and mitigation of a wide range adversarial attacks on overhead detection models that operate in close to real-time.
If you feel fulfilled by rolling up your sleeves and thinking about hard problems, building new deep learning algorithms from scratch, and working in a fast paced but scientifically rigorous environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities include:
Researching academic literature to keep abreast of the latest theories, techniques, and tools
Working in a team to develop deep learning architectures and models for novel applications
Implementing solutions in Python (PyTorch)
Delivering high-quality, carefully tested software
Participate in team brainstorming sessions to shape innovative solutions
Required Skills and Experience:
US Citizenship - must have an ACTIVE Top Secret / SCI Clearance
An active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
MS and 3+ years of experience or BS and 5+ years of experience in a technical field such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Statistics, or Applied Mathematics
Proven proficiency in PyTorch, TensorFlow, or other modern machine learning framework
Solid theoretical understanding of deep neural networks as well as their applications, particularly in computer vision and object detection
Proven experience architecting, training, testing, and deploying machine learning solutions within an AWS environment
Experience using collaborative source code management tools (Git)
Strong technical presentation and writing skills
Strong software development skills to include object-oriented design and implementation in languages like Python
Strong practical experience developing in both object oriented and procedural languages
Experience with standard data structures, algorithms, and application organization
Experience with the full software development lifecycle, CI/CD, agile/scrum methodologies
Experience with software testing (unit, integration, functional, etc.)
Exposure to software containerization with Docker, Linux, and cloud development
Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI
Who is Expedition Technology?
Expedition Technology (EXP) designs, develops, and delivers innovative, advanced signal, image, and multi-INT solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. We leverage advanced algorithms, platforms, and technologies to solve our customers' most complex, demanding, and urgent C4ISR challenges. Our culture promotes individual growth and opportunity, prioritizes a collaborative team spirit, and invites the intellectually curious to creatively solve challenging problems. Headquartered in Northern Virginia's high-tech corridor, EXP is a rapidly growing, privately held, employee-owned company that pushes the boundaries of what is possible every day.
Interested in joining our team? Let's explore together.
To learn more about EXP and discover why we are an award-winning workplace, visit our web site and follow us on LinkedIn.
Join Our Team and Enjoy Exceptional Benefits!
Expedition Technology (EXP) offers a flexible, self-directed benefits package that is designed to fit your individual needs. Here's a glimpse of the outstanding benefits you can enjoy when you join our team:
Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous Time Off: Enjoy 12 paid holidays, up to 33 days of PTO, and generous sick leave
Robust 401(k) Plan: Benefit from up to a 12% company contribution, including a 3% safe harbor, 6% match, and up to 3% additional as a form of profit sharing.
Student Loan Repayment: Take advantage of our unique option to reallocate a portion of your 401(k) match funds to repay student loans, helping you achieve financial freedom faster.
Paid Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid leave for the primary caregiver and 2 weeks of paid leave for the secondary caregiver for you to bond with your new family member.
Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with up to $5,250/year available to support your continuous learning and growth.
Referral Bonus Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals into our team.
Exclusive Entertainment Perks: Enjoy free tickets to sporting events, theater, concerts, and more, adding fun and excitement to your life.
Onsite Amenities: Stay fit and healthy with our free, onsite fitness center, active workstations featuring treadmill and bike desks, and enjoy our onsite cafeteria with reduced-cost options.
Inspiring Work Culture: Thrive in a collaborative, creative, and supportive culture where you are encouraged to push boundaries, take risks, and enjoy the rewards.
Join us and be part of a team that values your well-being and professional growth. Apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us!
EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that believes a diverse range of talent creates an environment that fosters creativity and innovation
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, genetic information, or protected veteran status.
Associate Offensive Cyber Research Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Washington, DC
Twenty is seeking an innovative Associate Offensive Cyber Research Engineer for an in-office position in its Arlington, VA office with strong research skills, software development, and offensive cyber expertise to join our mission of defending democracies. In this role, you'll develop and automate sophisticated attack paths, leverage machine-speed data processing, and create tools that advance our cyber and electromagnetic capabilities. We're looking for someone who combines practical development skills with a deep understanding of adversarial techniques-ideally gained through government/military Digital Network Exploitation Analysis (DNEA), Exploitation Analyst (EA) operations, penetration testing/red teaming, or threat hunting in a Security Operations Center (SOC)-to help build the next generation of cyber technologies for the United States and its allies.
About the Company
At Twenty, we're taking on one of the most critical challenges of our time: defending democracies in the digital age. We develop revolutionary technologies that operate at the intersection of cyber and electromagnetic domains, where the speed and complexity of operations exceeds human cognition. Our team doesn't just solve problems - we deliver game-changing outcomes that directly improve national security. We're pragmatic optimists who understand that while our mission of defending America and its allies is challenging, we can succeed.
Role DetailsAttack Path Development & Implementation
Design and implement sophisticated attack paths that emulate real-world adversary behaviors and TTPs
Create modular, reusable components for common attack techniques and lateral movement methods
Develop custom tools and scripts to support attack path execution and validation
Data Analysis & Enrichment
Research and evaluate diverse data sources for enhancing attack path effectiveness
Implement data enrichment pipelines to augment existing datasets with threat intelligence
Automation & Tool Development
Automate common red team tools and techniques for scalable deployment
Develop custom extensions and modules for industry-standard red team frameworks
Create efficient workflows for repetitive security testing procedures
Data Engineering & Processing
Design and implement parsers for various data formats including logs, network traffic, and threat feeds
Create ETL pipelines for processing security-relevant data at scale
Develop standardized schemas for structured and unstructured security data
Build data validation and cleansing mechanisms
Implement efficient storage and retrieval systems for processed data
QualificationsTechnical Skills & Experience
4+ years of threat research and coding experience
Operational cyber security experience in one or more of the following domains:
Digital Network Exploitation Analysis (DNEA) within U.S. Government military or intelligence organizations
Exploitation Analyst (EA) operations conducting network exploitation and intelligence analysis
Penetration Testing/Red Teaming performing offensive security assessments and adversary emulation
Threat Hunting in a Security Operations Center (SOC) identifying and tracking sophisticated threats
Deep understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework with practical experience mapping and implementing common adversary TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures)
Proven experience operating industry-standard threat emulation platforms and command & control frameworks, including development of custom payloads and modules
Track record of integrating and analyzing threat intelligence data sources to enhance detection and response capabilities
Demonstrated proficiency in implementing and detecting advanced persistence mechanisms, defense evasion techniques, and counter-forensic methods
Strong containerization experience using Docker, including creating secure, production-ready containers and managing multi-container applications with Docker Compose
Advanced programming skills in Python and/or Golang, with emphasis on developing security tools and automation frameworks
Experience writing complex graph queries and traversals for analyzing relationships in large datasets, preferably with Neo4j or similar graph databases
Comprehensive knowledge of cybersecurity principles including network security, application security, and secure coding practices
Practical experience in offensive cyber operations, including payload development, post-exploitation, and lateral movement techniques
Demonstrated expertise in red team methodologies, including campaign planning, OPSEC considerations, and adversary emulation based on real-world threats
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
Security Requirements
Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance
Distinguishing Qualifications
Previous experience in government cyber operations units or intelligence organizations conducting DNEA or EA operations
Experience with AI/ML integration in operational systems
Background in developing tools for cyber operators or security analysts
Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis
Certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GXPN, or government-recognized offensive security credentials
Experience with multi-domain intelligence analysis correlating cyber, SIGINT, and other intelligence sources
Background in malware analysis, reverse engineering, or exploit development
Additional Skills
Experience with Agile development methodologies
System architecture and design experience
Performance optimization and scalability experience
Open-source contributions or personal projects demonstrating relevant skills
Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native attack techniques
Knowledge of wireless security, IoT protocols, and electromagnetic spectrum operations
Familiarity with forensics tools and incident response procedures
Auto-ApplyApplication Platform Staff Engineer
Research and development engineer job in McLean, VA
**Meet the Team** The Splunk Observability Application Platform Team is a dynamic group of engineers responsible for the core platform powering Splunk Observability Cloud. Our platform is the foundation for advanced observability capabilities that enable our customers to thrive. We operate in small, high-performing teams, driving significant impact and working with microservices at scale. Our mission is to optimize platform systems for reliability, transparency, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness, so engineering teams across Splunk Observability can focus on innovation and deliver unique value to customers.
As we enter the agentic AI era, we face exciting opportunities and challenges to expand our platform for both agents and human users. Join us as we shape the next chapter of our platform, increase our scale, and delight our customers. You'll work with distributed systems, leverage open source where it fits, and build high-performance custom solutions when needed.
**Your Impact**
+ Lead the design and implementation of shared libraries, components, and microservices to build a modern, highly reliable, secure, and scalable application platform.
+ Influence and contribute to critical decisions on technical architecture and platform design.
+ Collaborate across multiple teams within Cisco to drive platform innovation and ensure seamless integration.
+ Mentor and develop engineering talent, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ At least 6 months of hands-on experience effectively leveraging AI coding assistance, with a strong "AI-first" mindset.
+ 3+ years of proven experience delivering large-scale, distributed SaaS solutions.
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with 8+ years of software engineering experience, or a Master's degree with 6+ years of experience.
+ Deep understanding of microservices and distributed application architecture, including when to simplify and seek alternatives.
+ Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
+ Proficiency in Java and the ability to quickly learn new programming languages.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience and knowledge in the observability and monitoring domain.
+ Strong troubleshooting and performance profiling capabilities.
+ A devops automation mindset with a passion for engineering efficiency and process optimization.
**Why Cisco?**
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
**Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:**
The starting salary range posted for this position is $183,800.00 to $263,600.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
+ 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
+ 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
+ Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
+ Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
+ 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
+ Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
+ Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
+ .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
+ 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
+ 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
+ Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$183,800.00 - $303,100.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$163,600.00 - $269,800.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Optical Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Washington, DC
Full-time Description
At Relative Dynamics we value knowledge as a process rather than knowledge as an answer. Founded in 2011 our goal is to define the new space era by continuously pushing the boundaries of engineering models services and technology development. Visit us at ****************************
Relative Dynamics Inc. is seeking an Optical Engineer/Physicist. As an Optical Engineer/Physicist, you are part of a cross-functional team developing optical hardware. The ideal candidate will have experience leading or contributing to multiple project development efforts, projects, and initiatives.
What You'll Get to Do:
· Close collaboration with electrical, mechanical and software engineers to understand system requirements and provide proof-of-concept hardware demonstrations that evolve to commercial products.
· Hands-on optical laboratory experiment design, construction and testing
What You'll Need:
Required:
Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical engineering, or relevant field and/or experience
3+ years' hands on laboratory optics, fiber optic and laser system experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Desired:
Optical ray trace software experience (e.g., Zemax, FRED, OSLO)
Terrestrial fiber optic communication system experience
Aerospace experience
What You Won't Do:
· Feel stuck as we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
· Feel like a number as we're a close-knit bunch and always have each other's backs
Who You Are:
· A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
· A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge
· A reliable worker who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
· Accept assignments with open cooperative positive and team-oriented attitudes
· Able to plan and execute plans across teams
· Effective communicator both written and verbal
What You'll Enjoy:
· Competitive wage and benefits package
· Medical, dental, vision and life/disability insurance
· Vacation and paid holidays
· Tuition reimbursement
· Great 401k with company match
· Employee referral program
· Community involvement investing and giving back to the community
Relative Dynamics conducts a comprehensive background check that includes drug testing. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
Cloud Engineer - Full Stack Developer
Research and development engineer job in Washington, DC
Job DescriptionAs a member of our Professional Services team, you will assist in the building, deploying, and maintaining of critical customer applications. In this role, you will provide thought leadership and hands-on technical execution to optimize client environments and ensure robust, scalable applications.
Responsible for:-Assisting in the designing and building modern and highly scalable cloud-based applications for customers-Migrating and modernizing customer legacy applications using AWS services-Working with Project Managers and clients to provide recommendations and technology roadmaps to meet their business needs-Actively participating in team meetings and cross-functional interactions-Keeping team members and supervisors informed of progress and issues-Actively contributing to client project status meetings-Contributing to R&D projects to validate/invalidate new services offerings-Remaining current with technology trends and new technologies-Proposing the latest technology usage and integration standards-Developing and managing backend infrastructure, APIs and integrations to support cloud-based solutions, using programming languages like Python, Java, and PHP-Participating in code reviews, document infrastructure-as-code, and assist with UI/UX-Building out frontend interfaces and dashboards for applications and infrastructure using languages like Angular and React-Utilizing best practices for security, compliance, and business continuity in cloud solutions
How you will be successful:-Bridging the gap between technical complexity and business objectives through adept problem-solving abilities-Building trusting relationships with team members and collaborating departments-Comfortable with pushing boundaries and technical limits (maintain technical aptitude and knowledge of industry)-Confidently communicating with diverse stakeholders to translate requirements into impactful outcomes-Championing ongoing elevation of personal skills paired with knowledge transfer to teammates-Having the ability to rapidly learn new languages, frameworks, or business domains as needed to meet the diverse needs of multiple clients
Requirements of the role:-5+ years' experience as a cloud engineer with hands-on expertise across AWS cloud services-Strong experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like CloudFormation-Experience coding in multiple languages including Node.js, Python, Angular, React, .NET Core, .NET Framework-Experience using AWS platforms including but not limited to Cognito and Amplify-Understanding of modern app architectures in cloud environments-Able to collaborate with cloud engineer and project management teams-AWS Certification(s) a must have (can be obtained upon hire) - minimum requirement at 90 days is AWS Certified Developer Associates-In-depth experience with one or more programming languages like Java, JavaScript, Python, C# used for developing cloud-native applications.-Understanding of cloud computing concepts - IaaS, PaaS, serverless, containers etc.-Working knowledge of Amazon Web Services - key services like EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, ECS, Fargate, RDS etc.-Experience using AWS command line tools and SDKs to manage infrastructure as code-Building, deploying, managing microservices applications on AWS-Working with AWS data storage solutions like DynamoDB, NoSQL, and Aurora RDS-Experience with containers & orchestration platforms like Docker, Kubernetes on AWS Security best practices for applications in the public cloud
Additional Valuable Skills: -Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing-Building event-driven architectures on cloud platform-Using infrastructure as code tools like CloudFormation -Frontend JavaScript frameworks like React-Machine learning capabilities like SageMaker-Leveraging serverless architectures where applicable
The salary range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Innovative considers factors including, but not limited to, the responsibilities of the specific role, market conditions, geographic location, as well as the candidate's professional experience, key skills, and education/training.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Optical Engineer with TS/SCI Clearance
Research and development engineer job in Dulles Town Center, VA
Job Title: Network Solutions Engineer (Optical) Duration: Full-Time. NEED TS/SCI Clearance. You will be responsible for generation, co-ordination, and execution of internal and carrier test plans for the objective of, ensuring interoperability and implementation of product line and incorporation into customer's legacy network. You will also be responsible for becoming the local subject matter expert and related standards development and interpretation of customer requirements specifications in order to provide guidelines on customer's modernization effort.
Your Responsibilities:
Work closely with customers and other stakeholders; understand customer's needs and how we can best support their network architecture.
Strong understanding of SONET, DWDM, ROADM (and other (n) OADM configurations) architecture and provisioning and implementation
Understanding of Carrier Ethernet architecture and provisioning and implementation
Develop test plans for customer network architecture, interoperability, ensure the functionality and security of equipment, determine optimal equipment configurations suitable for customers' and stakeholder's requirements.
Prepare implementation plans based on the results of testing and provide expert engineering support in the deployment of the proposed enhancements and modifications to include Layer-0, Layer-1 and Layer-2 process and configurations.
Ability to work in lab environment. Read/follow network diagrams, cabling guides, signal flow diagrams. To Include, manual manipulation and installation of varying products from SFP/XFP's (Pluggable) and occasionally to shelves (Up to 75lbs).
Manipulate fiber optic patches (Clean, Run, Replace patches)
Ability to prepare technical documentation, present and coherently relay to customer the information within. To include network diagrams, Signal flow diagrams, detailed equipment specifications
Ability to remotely assist customer troubleshooting, installation, and implementation with field deployment efforts as Tier III/Tier IV
Provide weekly updates to varying internal and external contract stakeholders. To include, PM's/Engineers.
Ability to learn new technology, apply and share applicable knowledge to customer, stakeholders, and peers"
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience with OTN, troubleshooting, technical writing, test plans, EMOPs/Scott
Security Clearance is required
Knowledge and experience with Layer-0, Layer-1,
Familiarization with fiber optics to include ISP (patches and connectors) and OSP (fiber characterization and OTDR familiarity)
BS degree in Telecommunications, Networking, or similar technical field of study (Experience in related field in lieu of Degree)
Security+ or any equivalent DoD 8570 (IAT Level II or higher)
Candidate will have a diverse Telecommunications background, strong hands-on technical experience, organizational and interpersonal skills.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Team orientation, organized, and capable of independent work.
Willingness to assist team members with other projects as required.
Join customer pre-sales calls and share knowledge/expertise.
Travel time up to 25%
Preferred Qualifications
Project+ or Scrum Master Certification
Mechanical Systems Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Jessup, MD
Job Description
The Systems Engineer will lead product development and system design for our New Product Engineering (NPE) group. The systems engineer position is responsible for unit performance, product validation, issue troubleshooting and product costing. The position requires technical and conceptual knowledge of the detailed design and system performance aspects of industrial refrigeration products. The position is the owner of technical information and the technical lead within a project team. The systems engineer will interact extensively with core technologies, PMO, engineering systems, product management, manufacturing, supply chain, other functions, and BAC partners.
NATURE & SCOPE
The Systems Engineer reports directly to the Engineering Team Lead
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Responsible for the on-time completion and management of deliverables of new product development, sustaining engineering, cost reduction, and other projects as assigned with the product category.
Investigates and analyzes product design requirements, reconciles the specification against industrial refrigeration customer requirements and recommends optimum solutions.
Develops operational solutions by defining, studying, estimating, and screening condenser applications in the field and exploring alternative solutions, calculating functional/performance determining impact on all systems.
Anticipates operational problems by studying operating targets, modes of operation, unit limitations, and unit performance.
Supports manufacturing, quality, and field issues - actively participates in root cause analysis exercises
Identifies and implements product improvements and cost-out opportunities.
Establishes test criteria, participates in laboratory testing, and analyzes test data to identify and optimize product performance characteristics.
Applies technical and mathematical principles, theories, concepts, techniques, processes, and best practices in the development of products.
Understands mechanical design and can conceptualize and communicate design ideas to other team members.
Continuously increases expertise on all aspects of our product design, theory, construction, operation, and applications.
Learns and applies regulatory codes such as CTI, GB, UL, ASME, CE, PED etc.
Strives for continuous improvement and teamwork in a global product development and process environment.
Adheres to the Company's Code of Conduct and Business Ethics standards.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Travel periodically to BAC manufacturing facilities, suppliers, trade shows, up to 15% including internationally
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Requirements:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Master's degree is a plus
Systems Experience: Intermediate proficiency using 3D CAD systems, Excel, PowerPoint, Word and project management software.
General Requirements
Fully developed professional able to work with minimal to no direct guidance or direction from others
Effective written and verbal communication, with a globally diverse audience.
Ability to work both independently and with other cross-functional teams to understand and translate engineering requirements for components, sub-systems, and products.
Strong time management, project management, and product development skills
Ability to quickly research and find technical information on the web, in textbooks and in journals.
Ability to work with cross-functional teams to develop and plan project scopes and timelines.
Ability to understand customer's product requirements and convert them into functional, regulatory, and quality specifications.
Ability to collaborate with key stakeholders to derive key metrics from the design of a product and ensure all design goals are achieved.
Technical Requirements:
Minimum Requirements
3 years of professional/practical experience in HVAC/refrigeration industry in a product/system design and or field services role. 3 years of experience in commercial and/or industrial refrigeration preferred.
In-depth understanding of circulating air blower systems, heating & cooling systems (including refrigeration psychometrics), and electrical systems.
Experience with determining selections for components and equipment, such as fans, pumps, piping, etc.
Applied experience with the principles of fluid flow and airflow.
Preferred Candidate Requirements
5 years of professional/practical experience in HVAC/refrigeration industry in a product/system design and or field services role. 5 years of experience in commercial and/or industrial refrigeration preferred.
Experience with industrial controls systems preferred; software programming is a plus.
Design for Manufacturing, Design of Experiments; experience preferred.
Sound and/or vibration measurement and analysis experience is a plus.
Experience with heat transfer concepts is a plus.
Ability to run of FEA/CFD models and communicate design directions based on interpreted results.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Working hours are the standard BAC 40 hours per week (8:30am-5:00pm with flexible start/finish times allowed)
Travel, both domestic and international, can be up to 15% of the time
The role supports global teams thus occasional evening/weekend hours required, although can often be done from home with the use of a portable computer.
Primarily Sedentary Activity in the office will be experienced; however periodic travel to BAC manufacturing facilities with assembly (medium work) is required.
BAC Hiring Compensation Range $77,200-$132,300
BAC offers a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401k, employee stock ownership plan, and more. Please see additional details on the BAC website at *************************
BAC Employees are eligible to participate in an annual bonus incentive program.
Biomedical Engineer 2
Research and development engineer job in Leesburg, VA
Inova Loudoun Hospital Clinical Engineering is looking for a dedicated Biomedical Engineer 2 to join the Team. This will be full-time working Monday - Friday day shift located in Leesburg, VA.
The Biomedical Engineer 2 is responsible for the preventative maintenance and repair of medical equipment. Provides a thorough analysis, timely resolution and follow up to problem issues, assigned tasks and requests for special projects related to supporting the continued operations of patient care and business operations and provides the highest levels of customer service. This role is also responsible for maintaining the integrity of the service management system database.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules..
Biomedical Engineer 2 Job Responsibilities:
Demonstrates the ability to troubleshoot communication and interface issues between medical devices and electronic medical records systems. Monitors, maintains and repairs the wired and wireless connections which transmit patient data to the electronic medical record.
Completes and oversees assigned equipment preventative maintenance service and other equipment scheduled services in accordance with the manufacturer guidelines as well as the equipment management plan set forth by Clinical Engineering. Coordinates vendors who are contracted to complete preventative maintenance and repairs of medical equipment.
Oversees vendor performance, monitors quality of work and assures that the vendor is complying with the original manufacturer guidelines, as well as equipment management plan set forth by clinical engineering. Ensures that vendors follow all applicable hospital standards and policies.
Trains BMET I, as directed by supervisor, on preventative maintenance and repair, procedures/techniques and the use of test equipment. Uses electro-mechanical training and standard equipment knowledge to carry out PM in standardized situations utilizing written, oral or diagram instructions. Demonstrates competencies of repair techniques and tests equipment used to perform daily activities.
Completes and oversees assigned PM and other scheduled services (such as installations, special projects, tagging of all included medical devices, dept. sweeps, incoming inspections and additions/deletions) at assigned completion rates.
Documents all service events on each medical device in the service management system database to ensure that history of preventative maintenance and repairs is accurate and in accordance with both the hospital management plan and equipment management plan set forth by clinical engineering.
Demonstrates the ability to run reports out of the service management system to include inventory reports, QA reports, preventative maintenance completion reports, stock on hand reports, open call reports and any other standard report from the database.
Responsible for maintaining an accurate parts inventory in the service management systems to include the following: accurate selling of parts to customer on service call, performing goods in, promptly returning parts not needed, securing exchange parts to be returned, validating the parts inventory quarterly as well as a year end physical inventory and following proper protocol for securing parts to ensure no parts are lost.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Associate's Degree or HS Diploma/GED and equivalent relevant experience
Experience: Two years of relevant experience
Certification: Completion of 2 vendor training courses or equivalent electronic, Information Technology/Information Systems experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience repairing biomedical equipment or working in a healthcare setting preferred.
Auto-ApplyOptical Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Quantico, VA
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Up to 10%
CLEARANCE: Secret
BENEFITS: 401K, Life/Health/ Dental/Disability Insurance, Flexible Paid Leave, and Tuition Reimbursement.
STATUS: Contingent
Description:
Sedulous is seeking an Optical Engineer to provide on-site technical support for the Electro-Optic Support Facility (EOSF) at MCSC Quantico in support of the Product Manager Infantry Weapons (PdM IW) program.
Primary duties will include (but not limited to):
Provide on-site technical support for the Electro-Optic Support Facility (EOSF) at MCSC Quantico in support of the Product Manager Infantry Weapons (PdM IW) program. The EOSF tests a broad range of optical systems to include day optical systems, image intensification systems, laser systems, and thermal systems.
Conduct electro-optical system testing, surveillance, troubleshooting, maintenance management, test plan development, test method development, and test equipment upkeep.
Maintain inventory control and properly document the accountability of all equipment within the EOSF.
Provide technical analysis of test results, process testing data, participate in limited user evaluations, support government shipping of equipment to and from the EOSF, and ensure Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the EOSF are maintained and followed.
Tasks include specifying, selecting, and qualifying active and passive optical components, developing and benchmarking system performance models, developing and implementing test procedures, and evaluating and selecting appropriate test instrumentation.
Conduct research on solid-state lasers, masers, infrared, and other light-emitting and light-sensitive devices: Incorporate methods for maintenance and repair of components and designs, and develop test instrumentation and test procedures. Confer with engineering and technical personnel regarding fabrication and testing of prototype systems.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
Possess 5-7 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree or 3-5 years with a Master's degree.
Possess strong communication skills, both orally and in writing.
Possess a working knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) classified document handling procedures.
Experience working directly with Senior-level
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, with 5 years of experience using Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands described here are representative of those required of an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. This is sedentary work which requires the following physical activities: reaching, sifting, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions, talking, hearing, and visual acuity. Occasionally lifts to 20 lbs.
Employees must be able to see and hear, read, and write effectively in English. Requires adaptability, analyzing, assessing, calculating, decision making, dependability, good judgment, reading, memorizing, social skills, speaking, stress control, and writing. Ability to understand, remember, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information; Ability to apply common sense in performing the job. Ability to complete routine forms, use existing form letters, and/or conduct routine oral communication. Ability to make decisions that have a significant impact on the immediate work unit.
Company EEO Statement: Sedulous Consulting Services is an EEO/AA/Disability/Veterans Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other category protected by law. Sedulous hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.
Cyber Research and Development Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Reston, VA
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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
POSITION SPECIFICS
We are searching for a self-motivated Cyber Research and Development (R&D) Engineer to join our Cyberspace Operations Research Department of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. The Cyberspace Operations Research Department provides technical expertise in adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to support system evaluation and provide security hardening support to various sponsors.
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
You will:
Research cutting edge techniques and technologies for cyberspace operations
Leverage expertise in reverse engineering, vulnerability research, and software development to address established needs and investigate solutions to emerging requirements
Apply software engineering best practices to create proof-of-concept tools and configure test environments to perform demonstrations to sponsors and partners
Assist the Cyberspace Operations Research Department Head in maintaining relationships with sponsors through on-site technical discussions, preparation and presentation of technical materials, and project-related correspondence
Provide process enhancement for technical functionality evaluation, vulnerability analyses, cyberspace operations engineering, and penetration testing projects
Apply project management principles and methods to the leadership of tasks or projects
Provide guidance to lower level Engineers to foster professional growth
Additional responsibilities for higher level position includes:
Understand broad strategic objectives and contribute to them
Nurture and maintain relationships with major customers/grantors of external research and development grant funding
Identify grant/project follow-on work and persuade customers/grantors to fund
Impact customer decisions and strategies
Initiate new project concepts and seek funding
Develop technical proposals and make presentations to customers/grant sponsors
Mentor department staff in the development technical, project, and business development skills
Required skills/experience areas include:
Documented application of reverse engineering and vulnerability testing tools (e.g. Ghidra/IDA, Kali Linux, Angr/AFL++, QEMU/Unicorn, etc)
Reverse Engineering, Vulnerability Research, Malware Analysis, or CNO Tool Development
Computer Networking Fundamentals, Windows, and *NIX Operating Systems, X86(64) and ARM or MIPS architectures
Cyber Operations Architecture and Software Engineering Practices
Software programming, programming languages, and development environments (to include at a minimum C, Java, or Python)
Ability to express technical information clearly and concisely in documents and presentations for senior leaders to successfully comprehend and leverage for decision making
Active government security clearance at TS/SCI level with eligibility for special accesses
Preferred skills/experience areas include:
Experience in cybersecurity exploit development and test environment configuration
Cybersecurity threat modeling, threat emulation, and penetration testing
Experience with military cyberspace operations or computer network operations
Demonstrated history of successful project initiation efforts
Application of automation and autonomy (i.e. AI/ML) for cybersecurity testing workflows
Use of Agile software development methodology and tools
Experience working with Atlassian products (e.g., JIRA, Confluence)
Master's degree
Your work location will be project-dependent ability for on-site/work from home, based out of Reston, VA (preferred), Annapolis Junction, MD, or State College, PA.
This position will require periodic travel to remote locations in support of testing as part of a small team of researchers, engineers, and technologists.
MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
If filled as Research and Development Engineer - Senior Professional, this position requires: Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science 14+ years of relevant experience Required Certifications: None If filled as Research and Development Engineer - Advanced Professional, this position requires: Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science 5+ years of relevant experience Required Certifications: None
ARL's purpose is to research and develop innovative solutions to challenging scientific, engineering, and technology problems in support of the Navy, the Department of Defense (DoD), and the Intel Community (IC).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at ****************
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.All positions at ARL require candidates to possess the ability to obtain a government security clearance; you will be notified during the interview process if this position is subject to a government background investigation. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $109,300.00 - $191,000.00.**THE PROPOSED SALARY RANGE MAY BE IMPACTED BY GEOGRAPHIC DIFFERENTIAL**
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Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
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Research and development engineer job in Quantico, VA
Job Description
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Up to 10%
CLEARANCE: Secret
BENEFITS: 401K, Life/Health/ Dental/Disability Insurance, Flexible Paid Leave, and Tuition Reimbursement.
STATUS: Contingent
Description:
Sedulous is seeking an Optical Engineer to provide on-site technical support for the Electro-Optic Support Facility (EOSF) at MCSC Quantico in support of the Product Manager Infantry Weapons (PdM IW) program.
Primary duties will include (but not limited to):
Provide on-site technical support for the Electro-Optic Support Facility (EOSF) at MCSC Quantico in support of the Product Manager Infantry Weapons (PdM IW) program. The EOSF tests a broad range of optical systems to include day optical systems, image intensification systems, laser systems, and thermal systems.
Conduct electro-optical system testing, surveillance, troubleshooting, maintenance management, test plan development, test method development, and test equipment upkeep.
Maintain inventory control and properly document the accountability of all equipment within the EOSF.
Provide technical analysis of test results, process testing data, participate in limited user evaluations, support government shipping of equipment to and from the EOSF, and ensure Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the EOSF are maintained and followed.
Tasks include specifying, selecting, and qualifying active and passive optical components, developing and benchmarking system performance models, developing and implementing test procedures, and evaluating and selecting appropriate test instrumentation.
Conduct research on solid-state lasers, masers, infrared, and other light-emitting and light-sensitive devices: Incorporate methods for maintenance and repair of components and designs, and develop test instrumentation and test procedures. Confer with engineering and technical personnel regarding fabrication and testing of prototype systems.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
Possess 5-7 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree or 3-5 years with a Master's degree.
Possess strong communication skills, both orally and in writing.
Possess a working knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) classified document handling procedures.
Experience working directly with Senior-level
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, with 5 years of experience using Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands described here are representative of those required of an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. This is sedentary work which requires the following physical activities: reaching, sifting, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions, talking, hearing, and visual acuity. Occasionally lifts to 20 lbs.
Employees must be able to see and hear, read, and write effectively in English. Requires adaptability, analyzing, assessing, calculating, decision making, dependability, good judgment, reading, memorizing, social skills, speaking, stress control, and writing. Ability to understand, remember, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information; Ability to apply common sense in performing the job. Ability to complete routine forms, use existing form letters, and/or conduct routine oral communication. Ability to make decisions that have a significant impact on the immediate work unit.
Company EEO Statement: Sedulous Consulting Services is an EEO/AA/Disability/Veterans Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other category protected by law. Sedulous hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.