Aerospace Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC
FIBERTEK, INC.
Herndon, VA
While most of the work will be hands-on, as a Systems Integrator/ Test Engineer you will be responsible for coordinating and supporting design efforts; defining test requirements; and generating component, assembly, and system level test documentation; then lead the execution of these integration and test activities. Job Description: Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications, and lidar sensors for NASA, DoD, and commercial customers.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$100000 - $245000
Laurel, MD
APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$105000 - $290000
Laurel, MD
APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Participate on Integrated Product Teams to support all levels of new rocket motor development and new weapon deployment, as well as sustaining activities for fielded systems.
L3Harris Technologies
Herndon, VA
With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$85000 - $195000
Laurel, MD
APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
Jobot
$130000 - $180000
Baltimore, MD
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Jobot
$100000 - $200000
Washington, DC
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Jobot
$120000 - $160000
Washington, DC
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FIBERTEK, INC.
Herndon, VA
The Program Chief Engineer will have high-impact responsibilities that include: Technical leadership of select programs resulting in the successful delivery of laser-based systems and technologies that demonstrate new operational capabilities critical to national interests in defense and space exploration. Provide input on the development and adoption of engineering tools and best-practices that enhance the efficiency and operational success of engineering development programs and incorporate design features that enable predictable manufacturing following initial development and demonstration.
Jobot
$100000 - $130000
Washington, DC
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with Mission Critical Data Center Project experience performing design, coordination, and implementation of mechanical systems for high-performance, technically complex facilities such as Data Centers, Laboratories, Clean Rooms, and Critical Infrastructure environments. 10+ years of experience in a MEP or integrated design firm working on commercial/public projects, including the design of HVAC, plumbing and fire protection building systems on complex projects.
Aminov Search Partners
$125000
Herndon, VA
Responsibilities include designing circuit boards, developing firmware for FPGAs and CPUs, crafting cable/harness layouts, and creating comprehensive technical documentation. Embrace this opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects in collaboration with NASA and DoD, where your work will be at the forefront of aerospace engineering innovation.
Northrop Grumman
$119200 - $178800
Baltimore, MD
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. Primary Level Salary Range: $119,200.00 - $178,800.00The 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.
FIBERTEK, INC.
Herndon, VA
Job Description: Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications, and lidar sensors for NASA, DoD, and commercial customers. As the Electro-Optical Systems Engineer, you must demonstrate a working knowledge of developmental test processes, test set-ups and systems integration.
FIBERTEK, INC.
Herndon, VA
In developing, verifying, and upgrading the electronics in Fibertek's electro-optical systems, you will handle a wide range of engineering tasks, including circuit board development, firmware (FPGA & CPU) development, cable/harness design, and documentation. You will work on multiple concurrent projects, with a mix of small, short, quick-turn projects and more extensive, long-term projects.
Varada Consulting
Linthicum, MD
Preferred Qualifications: Working knowledge of the DoD Information Network (DODIN), DoD IT system and network certification and accreditation processes (i.e., RMF), to include system security authorization agreements and current and emerging cybersecurity threats. This role involves evaluating vulnerabilities, translating threat intelligence into technical mitigations, and supporting C3I systems engineering efforts.
Lockheed Martin
$86100 - $151800
Annapolis Junction, MD
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $86,100 - $151,800. This senior role fosters collaboration with other senior engineers for the development of advanced data analytics solutions and agile development projects in support of a high-visibility mission.
Lockheed Martin
$150800 - $265880
Annapolis Junction, MD
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $150,800 - $265,880. The services enable the Data Transformation, Malware Analysis, and Cyber Threat Intelligence processing and sharing capabilities for the customer, fulfilling mission objectives and offering actionable information to detect and mitigate cyber threats.
Sparks Group
Sterling, VA
An innovative robotics and data analytics company in Sterling, VA is seeking a hands-on Senior Robotics Engineer (Mechanical & Systems) to support the development of a next-generation inspection platform for the energy sector. Download the Sparks Group mobile app from Apple App Store or Google Play. ------------------------------------------------------------------.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$105000 - $290000
Laurel, MD
Are an established user of relevant of EDL modeling and analysis tools, such as Program to Optimize Simulated Trajectories (POST2), Fully Implicit Ablation and Thermal response program (FIAT), CHarring Ablator Response (CHAR), Langley Aerothermodynamic Upwind Relaxation Algorithm (LAURA), Data-Parallel Line Relaxation (DPLR), High-Altitude Radiation Algorithm (HARA), and/or Nonequilibrium Radiative Transport and Spectra Program (NEQAIR). Do you have experience leading Entry, Descent, and Landing (EDL) flight systems, and are willing to share that knowledge with a multifaceted team of world-class engineers dedicated to develop, test, launch, and operate one of the most ambitious missions ever developed for NASA?.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$105000 - $290000
Laurel, MD
The Electro Optical Seeker and Infrared Systems group (A1F) of the Air and Missile Defense Sector (AMDS) is seeking a Senior Embedded Systems & Hardware-in-the-Loop Engineer to lead the architecture and implementation of complete embedded systems, custom electronics hardware, FPGA firmware, real-time embedded software, and sophisticated HWIL test systems. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development.
Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Herndon, VA
We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.
MaxCyte, Inc
$80000 - $92000
Rockville, MD
Working knowledge of fabrication and assembly methods such as 3D printing, CNC machining, sheet metal forming, plastic injection molding, manual assembly, semi-automated & automated assembly, adhesives, snaps, fasteners, etc. Working under the guidance of senior engineers and cross-functional teams, you will assist with mechanical design activities throughout the product lifecycle—from early concept and prototyping through testing, verification, manufacture, and commercialization.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$100000 - $245000
Laurel, MD
Apply strong attention to detail to predict EO/IR signature phenomenologies of missiles, rocket motor plumes, air platforms, and relevant background scenes in endo and exo-atmospheric flight conditions in support of IAMD technology development and other programs. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$100000 - $245000
Laurel, MD
By leveraging Directed Energy Deposition (DED) and novel alloy design, you will create components that are lighter, stronger, and more heat-resistant than legacy hardware, directly impacting the kinematic reach and lethality of US defense systems. With a focus on advanced propulsion, next generation interceptors and structural integrity, we are seeking a subject matter expert in Metallurgy and Additive Manufacturing (AM) to revolutionize the production of aerospace propulsion and structural systems.
Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP
Fairfax, VA
The Water/Wastewater Process Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the evaluation, planning, design, and construction administration of municipal water and wastewater treatment facilities & processes, distribution and collection systems, chemical storage & feed systems, and process mechanical, piping and pumping systems. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
Talent Software Services
$50 - $54
Reston, VA
The Strategic External Reports team is responsible for producing a wide range of high-stakes reports that summarize annual participation and performance results across Client programs, including AP, SAT, and PSAT. Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies, with a willingness to experiment with and adopt new AI-driven solutions and comfort with learning and applying new digital tools independently and proactively.
Advanced Technology and Research Corporation
Indian Head, MD
This role primarily consists of providing production engineering support and in-service engineering support for Air System products, like rocket motors, rocket launchers, warheads, and fuses. The successful applicant will join ATR's Engineering Services Division, working as a Mechanical or Aerospace engineer at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division, Indian Head, MD.
APEX TK LLC
$130000 - $205000
Chantilly, VA
APEX TK is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Aerospace Engineer to join our team supporting a critical government client. Perform orbital mechanics modeling including orbit determination, orbital maneuvering, and spacecraft flight dynamics.
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Alexandria, Virginia
Work as part of a small team within Office of the Undersecretary of War (Research and Engineering) (OUSW(R&E)) focused on understanding DoW space architectures, emerging capabilities, and technologies in order to provide effective engagement with space acquisition programs, protoyping efforts, and concepts. Collaborate with space programs across DoW/IC to understand their efforts including program plans, acquisition plans, technical approach and maturity, schedule, risk, and other aspects in order to present status to OUSD(R&E) leadership.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, Maryland
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. Are willing and able to support travel to flight test ranges during test missions and to government and contractor sites across the United States for planning meetings and data reviews.
First Division Consulting
Patuxent, MD
Provide expert leadership and management for high-visibility, mission-critical DoD projects and programs, overseeing the design, prototyping, and testing of manned and unmanned airborne, shipborne, fixed, and mobile system platforms, including sensors. Lead teams to optimize technical processes, enhance testing equipment, drive innovation, and provide training on system operations and testing procedures, ensuring the successful execution of complex airborne projects aligned with defense objectives.
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Alexandria, Virginia
Work as part of a small team within Office of the Undersecretary of War (Research and Engineering) (OUSW(R&E)) focused on understanding DoW space architectures, emerging capabilities, and technologies in order to provide effective engagement with space acquisition programs, protoyping efforts, and concepts. Overview: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.
Xometry
North Bethesda, MD
Technical Support & Documentation: Support quoting, data organization, and creation of technical documentation for complex customer programs, including Bill of Materials (BOMs), Request for Quotes (RFQs), and specification reviews. Cross-Functional Learning & Collaboration: Participate in cross-functional meetings to gain a comprehensive understanding of the full solution lifecycle, bridging the gap between engineering, sales, and operations.
Xometry
$101000 - $150000
North Bethesda, MD
Xometry's digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity. Combine customer knowledge, Xometry partner knowledge, and Xometry system knowledge to rapidly address customer needs and shepherd projects to delivery.
Xometry
$101000 - $150000
North Bethesda, MD
Xometry's digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity. Combine customer knowledge, Xometry partner knowledge, and Xometry system knowledge to rapidly address customer needs and shepherd projects to delivery.
Amazon
Herndon, VA
Software development engineer positions require a depth and breadth of knowledge in design and development, experience with agile methodologies, proficiency in a high-level language, experience with low level development, and experience building highly scalable systems involving distributed services. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, Maryland
We collaborate with other groups across the lab in nearly all we do, and regularly work with subject matter experts in external academic and defense communities - to consult, to employ state-of-the-art testing capabilities and to partner in developing new hardware technologies and software methodologies. Are an expert in one of the following areas: aerodynamics and fluid analysis, thermal/fluid modeling, heat transfer, thermochemistry, combustion, hypersonic thermal design, infrared scenes, signatures and related software development.
TRIGO ADR Americas
Baltimore, MD
Trigo’s team of dedicated Delivery Assurance Specialists, Supplier Development Specialists, Supplier Quality Engineers and Program Managers support hundreds of Customers and are deployed to thousands of Suppliers worldwide focused on achieving On-Time and On-Quality Delivery results. The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Set up and run existing programs, perform alignment, and daily calibration and understand basic program commands and datum structure Prepare inspection reports and maintain files of inspection documents.
Xometry
$70000 - $95000
North Bethesda, MD
Xometry's digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity. The estimated base salary range for new hires into this role is $70,000-95,000 annually + commission depending on factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, and location.
Electra Aero
Manassas, VA
About Electra:At Electra, we're pioneering sustainable aviation by developing hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing aircraft designed to transform regional air mobility, by making air travel more efficient, quieter, and environmentally friendly. Salary:Electra's salary range for this position is: $130,000.00 - 170,000.00Our salary ranges reflect the minimum and maximum range for the Company level overall across all locations & projects and does not necessarily reflect the budgeted amount for this position.
AEVEX
Washington, DC
The company's capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses.
Electra Aero
$130000 - $170000
Manassas, VA
In this role, you will take ownership of major structural design deliverables, collaborate deeply with multidisciplinary teams, and help ensure the aircraft's structures meet performance, safety, manufacturability, and certification goals. At Electra, we're pioneering sustainable aviation through the development of hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing (eSTOL) aircraft designed to transform regional mobility.
Omitron, Inc.
Greenbelt, MD
Preferred coursework includes Spacecraft Control, Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics, Experimental Dynamics & Control, Spacecraft Detailed Design, Spacecraft Preliminary Design, Space Mechanics, Spacecraft Systems, Astrophysics, Orbital Mechanics, Systems Engineering, Space Vehicle Dynamics, Space Vehicle Design, Control Systems, Rocket Propulsion, Space Environment, Astrodynamics, Numerical Methods, Statistics and Probability, Aerodynamics, Orbital Mechanics, Model Based Systems Engineering, Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer, Space Environment, Thermodynamics, Partial Differential Equations. A successful intern will learn and understand processes to coordinate and integrate relevant information and findings across multiple functional areas to develop and deliver space analysis products enabling customer situational awareness and decisions.
Electra Aero
Manassas, VA
At Electra, we're pioneering sustainable aviation by developing hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing aircraft designed to transform regional air mobility, by making air travel more efficient, quieter, and environmentally friendly. Able to operate from soccer field-sized spaces, our Ultra Short unlocks a new era of aviation through what we call Direct Aviation - the next level of connectivity bringing air travel closer to where we live, work, and play.
Electra Aero
Manassas, VA
Electra.aero is seeking a Principal Flight Controls Engineer to serve as a senior technical authority and flight controls certification subject‑matter expert for the EL9 Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing aircraft. At Electra, we're pioneering sustainable aviation by developing hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing aircraft designed to transform regional air mobility by making air travel more efficient, quieter, and environmentally friendly.
Integration Innovation, Inc.
$85000 - $163000
Washington, D.C., undefined
About i3: i3 is a technically diverse, 100% team member owned business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama specializing in missile and aviation systems engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic effects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and capabilities collectively providing decades of experience supporting the full complement of DoD military services, Missile Defense Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a variety of other Government organizations and private industry customers.
Electra Aero
Manassas, VA
This role is responsible for translating engineering outputs - including aircraft performance, fuel and energy burn, operating cost, noise footprint, and takeoff and landing capability - into fast, credible, and customer-ready analysis tools that support repeatable sales execution. Electra.aero is seeking an experienced Sales Engineer to develop and own Electra's performance and operating economics sales tools and to lead customer-specific use-case analysis in support of aircraft sales and early deployments.
Electra Aero
Manassas, VA
At Electra, we're pioneering sustainable aviation by developing hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing aircraft designed to transform regional air mobility, by making air travel more efficient, quieter, and environmentally friendly. The Principal Systems Test Engineer will serve as a technical authority for test setup, execution, and data analysis, while driving Electra's test capability development and guiding teams across all test lab environments.
Electra Aero
Manassas, VA
The Senior R&M Engineer will provide specialized support to multidisciplinary engineering teams-including systems, structures, and customer support-to ensure that reliability, availability, and maintainability objectives are achieved up to and beyond Entry Into Service (EIS). At Electra, we're pioneering sustainable aviation by developing hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing aircraft designed to transform regional air mobility, by making air travel more efficient, quieter, and environmentally friendly.
Electra Aero
Manassas, VA
At Electra, we're pioneering sustainable aviation by developing hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing aircraft designed to transform regional air mobility, by making air travel more efficient, quieter, and environmentally friendly. Able to operate from soccer field-sized spaces, our Ultra Short unlocks a new era of aviation through what we call Direct Aviation - the next level of connectivity bringing air travel closer to where we live, work, and play.