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The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. MAAP is seeking qualified applicants with experience in engineering disciplines relevant to uncrewed/autonomous systems to serve as a Systems Integration and Test Engineer in support of uncrewed aerial system (UAS) and Counter UAS (C-UAS) research and testing.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Systems Integration and Test Engineer

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You'll work closely with airframe manufacturing suppliers, providing on-site Manufacturing Engineering oversight and liaison support as needed to ensure proper information flow, resolve technical and quality issues, support the incorporation of product changes and support supply chain on contract management. Provide Manufacturing Engineering oversight and liaison support at airframe and structural suppliers, working directly with supplier manufacturing teams to clarify design and manufacturing intent, resolve producibility and assembly issues, and maintain program execution.

Electra

Senior Structural Assembly Manufacturing Engineer

GreenHouseAPI

You'll design and execute the test strategies that prove them out, across hardware/software integration, networking, active and passive detection, computer vision, RF mitigation/defeat, environmental durability, and automated regression. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and often a combination of all these factors.

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Axon

System Test Engineer II

Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to support a Humanitarian Demining (HD) Program focused on developing and integrating advanced sensing technologies to improve the detection of landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO). You will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop practical solutions that improve detection capabilities and support humanitarian demining operations.

TalentRemedy

Electrical Engineer

Zoho

Develop and optimize large-scale data platforms using technologies such as Redshift, Snowflake, BigQuery, Delta Lake, Apache Iceberg, and Apache Hudi, applying appropriate partitioning, schema evolution, and performance optimization strategies. SteerBridge seeks a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Data Engineer to align data solutions to business requirements by planning and managing data infrastructure and strategy for our AI/ML Maintenance, Sustainment, and Deployment Planning Project.

SteerBridge LLC

Senior Data Engineer

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret engineering drawings, technical policies and recommend changes to procedures; effectively communicate and present information to team members, team leaders, and top management; respond to significant inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to work on a variety of technical problems of diverse scope and complexity where analysis and evaluation of various outcomes require tradeoffs; solve a wide range of difficult problems in imaginative and practical ways and evaluate alternative solutions that may require coordination across multiple teams.

Triumph Group, Inc. designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls a broad portfolio of aerostructures, aircraft components, accessories, subassemblies and systems – providing integrated solutions for the global aerospace market. The company serves a broad, worldwide spectrum of the aviation industry, including original equipment manufacturers of commercial, regional, business and military aircraft and aircraft components, as well as, commercial and regional airlines and air cargo carriers.<br/><br/>Triumph is comprised of 45 highly specialized manufacturing companies, operating at 64 locations worldwide. The company is organized into three groups: Aerostructures, Aerospace Systems and Aftermarket Services. 

Triumph Group

Engineer, AME 2

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Bachelor''s Degree or Master''s Degree in the field of Aerospace, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering from an ABET accredited program including differential and integral calculus, electrical fields and circuits, and other comparable engineering science or physics. Bachelor''s Degree in the field of Aerospace, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering from an ABET accredited program including differential and integral calculus, electrical fields and circuits, and other comparable engineering science or physics.

nLogic LLC

Mission Systems Engineer

OR, a Master''s Degree in the field of Electrical/Electronics Engineering from an ABET accredited program including differential and integral calculus, electrical fields and circuits, and other comparable engineering science or physics and 1+ years of experience with the generation of test plans, analysis, and reports specific to electrical, electronics, and/or avionics systems in a DoD Research & Development environment and 1+ years of experience with computer aided design (CAD) software systems (i.e. Parametric Technology Pro-Engineer/CREO, AutoCAD), experience reading and interpreting schematics, harness drawings, and wiring diagrams. Bachelor''s Degree in the field of Electrical/Electronics Engineering from an ABET accredited program including differential and integral calculus, electrical fields and circuits, and other comparable engineering science or physics and 2+ years of experience with the generation of test plans, analysis, and reports specific to electrical, electronics, and/or avionics systems and 2+ years of experience with computer aided design (CAD) software systems (i.e. Parametric Technology Pro-Engineer/CREO, AutoCAD), experience reading and interpreting schematics, harness drawings, and wiring diagrams.

Electrical Engineer Support

8+ years of professional experience in space systems modeling and simulation, including knowledge of the theory and applications of astrodynamics, remote sensing, spacecraft design, aerospace systems operations, or complex systems integration. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university, in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science.

Maxar Technologies Inc (Inactive)

Sr. Aerospace Modeling & Simulation Engineer

3 years of professional experience in space systems modeling and simulation, including knowledge of the theory and applications of astrodynamics, remote sensing, spacecraft design, aerospace systems operations, or complex systems integration. 7 years of professional experience in space systems modeling and simulation, including knowledge of the theory and applications of astrodynamics, remote sensing, spacecraft design, aerospace systems operations, or complex systems integration.

Aerospace Modeling & Simulation Engineer II

Working at the intersection of research and production, our engineers build the data pipelines, supervised fine-tuning (SFT) workflows, evaluation frameworks, and deployment infrastructure needed to transform cutting-edge AI research into reliable, mission-ready perception capabilities. The team advances how autonomous platforms understand and interpret the world by developing vision, vision-language (VLM), and vision-language-action (VLA) models that tackle core perception challenges such as object understanding, scene interpretation, and mission-relevant environmental awareness.

Shield

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Perception (R4985)

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Working under the direction of the Test Engineer Lead, you will collaborate with engineers, developers, and government stakeholders to evaluate new technologies, conduct laboratory and field testing, and support the implementation of innovative solutions. Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, statistics, or a related field of study with a minimum of four (4) years of related experience; or six (6) years of related experience in lieu of a degree, with demonstrated ability to apply scientific and engineering principles.

Amentum Services Inc

Test Engineer

Demonstrated ability to seamlessly apply modern compute, data science, and software development best practices (e.g., cloud/HPC workflows, containerization, Git-based version control, CI/CD, automated testing, and reproducible analysis) to build and maintain reliable simulations and analytics. Leverage modern compute and development best practices (e.g., scalable cloud/HPC workflows, containerization, version control, CI/CD, and automated testing) to build, run, and iterate high-fidelity simulation and analysis pipelines quickly and reliably.

Staff Engineer, Operations Analyst (R5807)

The Autonomous Pilot Integration team for Emerging Domains builds autonomy solutions for new platforms and mission profiles outside Shield AI's established portfolios—including space (satellites, missile defense), maritime (USV and UUV integration), and contested logistics (unmanned helicopters and related autonomous resupply platforms). Develop & Field Autonomy – Develop and integrate autonomy software onto emerging-domain platforms, including platform and autopilot integration, payload and sensor integration, mission behaviors, multi-agent coordination, and validation through software-, hardware-, vehicle-, and live testing.

Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration – Emerging Domains (R5423)

Working closely with Product, Engineering, Architecture, and customer-facing teams, Future Concepts Engineers turn emerging technologies, operational needs, and novel ideas into detailed concepts and models. Translate emerging customer needs, operational challenges, and technology trends into compelling and technically credible concepts and mission-oriented use cases for autonomous systems.

Engineer II, Future Concepts (R5910)

Staff Software Engineer, Perception (R5421)

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Master of Science (with at least 3-5 years of related experience) in a Qualified Engineering field such as Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; Proficient in MATLAB, C++, Working knowledge of STK, NRL Builder or similar RF spectrum effects software, UML, SysML modeling; Experience with military simulation. The core of the task will center on applying Systems Tool Kit, Naval Research Lab Builder, MATLAB or similar modeling software to replicate communications systems which will enable our team to conduct analysis to ascertain the "operational so what" of new and emerging communications and networking capability solutions.

Compendium Federal Technology

Senior RF Systems Engineer

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field, graduating between December 2026 and August 2027. * Work with the Autonomy Capabilities team on planning and other capability interfaces, and with Integration & Test and platform teams on platform interfaces, compute, and test environments.

Engineer I, Software - Autonomous Pilot Integration - New Grad - 6125

The Lead Engineer provides hands-on technical leadership and day-to-day guidance to a multidisciplinary engineering team developing ruggedized fiber optic and connectivity products for defense, aerospace, and telecommunications applications. Manage multiple projects, communicate status and technical risks, and ensure Engineering follows applicable ISO 9001/AS9100 design, document, configuration, and change-control requirements.

Marmon Holdings, Inc

Lead Engineer

This team operates at all levels of the command-and-control hierarchy (from advanced control laws, through motion planning, and up to advanced tactical behaviors and multi-agent coordination) and across a multitude of mission sets, platform types, and operational domains (e.g., air, sea, space). The Autonomy Capabilities Team develops functionality to automate single- and multi-agent teams of platforms in pursuit of mission objectives and acts as a central discipline-aligned focal-point for encouraging consistent usage of technical approaches across business portfolios.

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Systems Integration and Test Engineer Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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Electrical Engineer Support nLogic LLC

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Aerospace Modeling & Simulation Engineer II Maxar Technologies Inc (Inactive)

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Staff Engineer, Operations Analyst (R5807) Shield

Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration – Emerging Domains (R5423) Shield

Engineer II, Future Concepts (R5910) Shield

Staff Software Engineer, Perception (R5421) Shield

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Engineer I, Software - Autonomous Pilot Integration - New Grad - 6125 Shield

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