Interdisciplinary General Engineer/Operations Research Analyst U.S. Department of DefenseInterdisciplinary General Engineer/Operations Research AnalystWashington, DC$143,913–$197,200 / yearSpecified academic courses -- Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A. Related curriculum -- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelors degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelors degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. descriptive or survey courses); econometrics; psychometrics; biometrics; experimental psychology; physical chemistry; industrial process analysis; managerial economics; computer science; measurement for management; mathematical models in social phenomena; and courses that involved application of operations research techniques and methodologies to problems of management, marketing, systems design, and other specialized fields; or other comparable quantitative analysis courses for which college-level mathematics or statistics is a prerequisite.
Principal Engineer - Product Integrity Blue OriginPrincipal Engineer - Product IntegrityBay Area, Washingtonand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. You will solve unprecedented challenges in ensuring hardware survives the rigors of launch, orbit, and long-duration deployment—pioneering physics-of-failure methodologies, predictive reliability frameworks, and AI-driven engineering approaches that redefine how high-stakes hardware is designed, qualified, and validated.
Geophysicist/Geodesist Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryGeophysicist/GeodesistLaurel, MarylandFull timeAPL 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. Develop error models for geophysical data sources, including gravity, bathymetry, and magnetic data to determine how those errors impact the mission of different US Navy platforms.
Quantum Research Physicist JTEC ConsultingQuantum Research PhysicistCollege Park, MarylandFuture Computing and High-Performance Computing (HPC) Solutions Expertise in superconducting logic such as SFQ, RSFQ, eRSFQ, RQL etc. for design, analysis and testing of logic circuits, boards, and/or ASICs, and experience in superconducting circuity technology. Advanced Control Techniques for precision analog control systems for mixed-signal assemblies, boards, FPGAs and ASICs and mixed analog/digital circuits for research, design, and test.
Image Processing / Sensor Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryImage Processing / Sensor EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeWe are seeking a physicist, mathematician or engineer to help us develop algorithms and assess the performance of the next generation of infrared and optical sensor systems for land, air, and sea-launched interceptors. 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.
INTERDISCIPLINARY United States ArmyINTERDISCIPLINARYWashington, DC$106,437–$160,638 / yearBasic Requirement for Hydrologist (1315): A. Degree: Bachelors degree (or higher degree) in physical or natural science, or engineering that included at least 30 semester hours in any combination of courses in hydrology, the physical sciences, geophysics, chemistry, engineering science, soils, mathematics, aquatic biology, atmospheric science, meteorology, geology, oceanography, or the management or conservation of water resources. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes planning, coordinating, advising, and providing leadership on projects, data analysis, modeling, complex studies, and life-safety considerations related to river and hydrologic engineering of multi-purpose dams and reservoirs.
Quantum Sensing / Engineering & Physical Sciences Researcher - Mid to Experienced Level (MD U.S. Department of DefenseQuantum Sensing / Engineering & Physical Sciences Researcher - Mid to Experienced Level (MDFort Meade, MD$105,262–$192,764 / yearIn addition, researchers must demonstrate an ability to work well in a team environment toward mission-oriented research goals, to provide unique and sometimes extraordinary subject matter expertise to the Intelligence Community (IC) and wider U.S. Government (USG), and to, when appropriate, bring their inventions to prototype or practical implementation. LPS Researchers are expected to contribute to their technical fields by publishing in high-impact, peer reviewed journals; collaborating and contributing broadly with academia, industry, and the national laboratories; and supervising students and postdoctoral fellows.
Research SME - Quantum Information Science Bluemont Technology & Research, Inc.Research SME - Quantum Information ScienceBethesda, MDBachelors' degree in physics, applied physics, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a closely related technical field, with six plus (6+) years of work experience in one of these fields, or Masters' degree with two plus (2+) years of work experience. • Two (2) years of experience or equivalent education with laboratory characterization or test platforms relevant to quantum systems, such as cryogenic test environments, optical/laser-based measurement systems, RF/microwave measurement tools, or qubit/device characterization setups.
NewRadiation & Survivability Engineering NG Fellow 1 Northrop Grumman CorpRadiation & Survivability Engineering NG Fellow 1VA$179,400–$328,900 / yearThis senior role requires deep expertise in total ionizing dose (TID), single event effects (SEE), displacement damage (DD), Prompt Dose, System Generated EMP (SGEMP), neutron effects, Micrometeoroids and Orbital Debris (MMOD), Atomic Oxygen (ATOX) effects, and emerging threat domains in space and nuclear attack scenarios. Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and have an active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (or equivalent) with a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed within the last 5 years, at time of application, and prior to start date as well as the ability to obtain and maintain active SCI access within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company.
2026 Graduate - Navigation Systems Analyst/Engineer Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC2026 Graduate - Navigation Systems Analyst/EngineerLaurel, MDYou will join a multi-disciplinary team of physicists, software developers, mathematicians, engineers, and geophysicists who perform data analysis, modeling and simulation, systems engineering, technology roadmapping, and geophysical research for navigation. Have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Ocean, Systems), Computer Science or Software Engineering, Statistics/Data Science, Physics, Geophysics, Mathematics, Operations Research, or a related subject.
2027 PhD Graduate - Radar, Machine Learning, Signal Processing, Data Science Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory2027 PhD Graduate - Radar, Machine Learning, Signal Processing, Data ScienceLaurel, MarylandFull timeIdentify emergent phenomenology, troubleshoot problems affecting sensor performance, and work with a broad network of experts—including prime contractors, government labs, RF‑propagation and meteorology specialists, software developers, combat‑system engineers, and physicists—to deliver integrated solutions. You will work in areas including leading edge RF propagation, RF phenomenology, digital signal processing, new technology advanced sensor arrays/systems, wide-area-surveillance networks, currently fielded, and next generation systems.
Civil Engineer (Hydraulics) United States ArmyCivil Engineer (Hydraulics)Washington, DC$45,239–$118,221 / yearSuperior Academic Achievement is based on: (1) Class Standing - Applicants must be in the upper third of the graduating class in the college, university, or major subdivision, such as the College of Liberal Arts or the School of Business Administration, based on completed courses; OR (2) Grade-Point Average (G.P.A.) - Applicants must have a grade-point average of either (a) 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B" or better) as recorded on your official transcript, or as computed based on 4 years of education, or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or (b) 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B+" or better) based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field or the required courses in the major field completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum. Minimum Qualifications for GS-09: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes learning and assisting hydraulic and/or hydrology engineering theories, concepts, and principles with review of a lead engineer; analyzing more complex problems associated with engineering projects and determining methods of resolution, assisting with observation during field visits to pertinent study areas, and assembling data for reports, spreadsheets, memorandums, and graphs.
GENERAL ENGINEER- DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY United States Air ForceGENERAL ENGINEER- DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITYWashington, DC$89,508–$116,362 / yearNOTE: Applicants with a bachelors degree in engineering technology or in an appropriate professional field, e.g., physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, must provide a written statement describing the extensive training plan he/she has completed to develop professional engineering competence, or how their several years of engineering-type experience has provided them with the professional knowledge of engineering, which is defined as the comprehensive, in-depth knowledge of mathematical, physical, & engineering sciences applicable to a specialty field of engineering that characterizes a full 4-year professional engineering curriculum leading to a bachelors degree, or the equivalent. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of a professional engineering curriculum as described in paragraph A. -RELATED CURRICULUM- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelors degree in engineering technology or in an appropriate professional field, e.g., physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision & guidance.
NewCivil Engineer United States ArmyCivil EngineerWashington, DC$50,460–$116,362 / year2) Grade-Point Average (G.P.A.) - Applicants must have a grade-point average of either (a) 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B" or better) as recorded on your official transcript, or as computed based on 4 years of education, or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or (b) 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B+" or better) based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field or the required courses in the major field completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum. FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.
Aerospace Engineer (Direct Hire) U.S. Department of TransportationAerospace Engineer (Direct Hire)Washington, DC$53,528–$99,683 / yearSignificant investments are advancing the research and development of autonomous vehicles, environmentally friendly electric aircraft, high-speed and long-endurance solar-powered aircraft, and new types of space vehicles. To qualify for this position at the FV-H level: Candidates must have one year (52 weeks) of SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE equivalent to at least the next lower grade level (FV-G or FG/GS-11) that is typically related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.
Technical Management Scientist/Engineer (SME) Guidehouse IncTechnical Management Scientist/Engineer (SME)Arlington, VAJob Family: Aerospace Engineering (AEE), Communications Engineering (COE), Development Operations (ESA), Electrical Engineering (ELE), IT Architecture/Cloud (ESA), Mathemeticians (MAT), Mechanical Engineering (MCE), Modeling & Simulation Engineering (MSE), Production, Industrial, Material Engineering (MAE), Production, Industrial, Material Engineering (PIE), Research Physicists (PHY), Research Scientists (SCI), Software Architecture (SYA), Software Engineering (STE), Software Engineering (SWE), Specialized Engineering (BEE), Specialized Engineering (CHE), Specialized Engineering (ENE), Specialized Engineering (NUC), Statisticians (STA), Subject Matter Experts - Professional (SMP), Subject Matter Experts - Technical (SMT), Systems Engineering (SYE), Technical Project Management (TPR), Test Engineering (TSE). What You Will Do: Guidehouse is seeking experts with experimental and/or theoretical experience developing new technologies or capabilities to provide Scientific Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) to program managers at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in one or more of the following areas: Quantum technology for computation, sensing, networking, or algorithms.
NewProject Manager US Department of EnergyProject ManagerWashington, DC$89,508–$149,091 / yearSpecified academic courses -- Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A. Related curriculum -- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelors degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelors degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. To apply for this position, you MUST provide a complete application package which includes: Your two (2) pageRESUME showing all relevant work experience (paid and unpaid) including: duties performed; full name and address of the each employer; start and end dates (month/day/year); work schedule (part-time, full-time, number of hours if intermittent); salary; and any completed education and training (program title, subject area, number of hours completed, and completion date).
Research Scientist Metron IncorporatedResearch ScientistReston, VAOur Reston office is seeking talented candidates to develop mathematical models and algorithms, develop and demonstrate prototype software, and participate in operational analysis related to their technical work. Areas of focus span a broad spectrum from data analysis and fusion, artificial intelligence and machine learning, signal processing, multi-variable optimization, mission planning and tactical decision aids.
Physical Science United States Air ForcePhysical ScienceDCJob family Series 1301 General Physical Science 1306 Health Physics 1310 Physics 1313 Geophysics 1315 Hydrology 1320 Chemistry 1321 Metallurgy 1330 Astronomy And Space Science 1340 Meteorology 1350 Geology 1360 Oceanography 1361 Navigational Information 1370 Cartography 1372 Geodesy 1373 Land Surveying 1380 Forest Products Technology 1382 Food Technology 1384 Textile Technology 1397 Document Analysis. Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
AFSIM Analyst Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLCAFSIM AnalystLaurel, MDYou will also collaborate with our software development team on improving our custom tools, including designing efficient data representations for large datasets, testing accurate interactions across interdependent algorithms, and automating production analysis pipelines. As an AFSIM Analyst… Your primary responsibilities will be developing models and performing analysis on sensor, tracker, communication, and weapon systems for mission-level simulations using AFSIM, with the goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and supporting decision-making.