Software Engineer - Developer 3 The Structures Company, LLCSoftware Engineer - Developer 3Chantilly, VAAs trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense. Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering).
NewCivil Engineer (Lead) U.S. Department of TransportationCivil Engineer (Lead)Washington, DC$113,603–$176,120 / 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. We are a diverse workforce of over 44,000 located nationwide and spanning over 120 occupations to include air traffic control specialists, aviation safety inspectors, engineers, scientists, technicians, and business professionals.
Systems Engineer for Embedded Software Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratorySystems Engineer for Embedded SoftwareLaurel, MarylandFull timeOur spacecraft technologies help our civilian space and national security space sponsors reason about multiple new technologies including space-based networking, machine learning, cyber security, and image recognition. This includes historic, science space firsts like New Horizons reaching Pluto, Parker Solar Probe being the first to “touch” the sun, and the DART mission that redirected an asteroid for planetary defense.
AI Engineer 1 - Platform Integration & AI/Data The Nuclear CompanyAI Engineer 1 - Platform Integration & AI/DataWashingtonWe expect every team member to continuously identify opportunities to automate workflows, enhance decision-making, improve processes, and contribute to the ongoing evolution of NOS as a strategic operating capability that enables The Nuclear Company to scale with excellence. You will work alongside the Platform Engineer and other senior engineers on CI/CD, backend services, and the data and application integrations that tie NOS to internal systems and external sources, taking well-scoped features end to end under senior code review.
Forward Deployed Engineer Rune TechnologiesForward Deployed EngineerArlington, VirginiaOur flagship product is TyrOS, an AI-enabled logistics command and control platform that gives commanders a single, real-time operating picture of their sustainment fight, from inventory and distribution to medical and operational planning, even in degraded and contested environments. In this role, you’ll take on a diverse set of challenges spanning full-stack development, networking, systems integration, and user-focused problem solving—always balancing speed, scalability, and sound engineering judgment.
Software Developer - Big Data (Space Domain) PeratonSoftware Developer - Big Data (Space Domain)Herndon, Virginia$135,000–$216,000 / yearFull timePeraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan. Design, develop, and implement scalable and efficient data ingestion pipelines using Apache NiFi to collect, transform, and route data from diverse sources (e.g., satellite telemetry, ground station data, sensor feeds, mission logs).
Principal FPGA Engineer Curtiss-WrightPrincipal FPGA EngineerAshburn, VirginiaWork collaboratively with an Integrated Product Team (IPT) comprised of Program Manager(s), Chief Engineer or Principal Systems Engineer, and several hardware (electrical), FPGA, software, test, component, and manufacturing engineers to bring products from concept through production release. As a leading Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) solutions supplier for battlefield platforms and communication systems , we are uniquely positioned to benefit from the DoD's commitment to maintaining technological superiority on the battlefield.
Senior Software Engineers | Platform | Infrastructure | Cloud | AI District PartnersSenior Software Engineers | Platform | Infrastructure | Cloud | AIArlington, VirginiaSuccessful candidates will typically bring experience across several of the following areas: 8+ years of Software Engineering, Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or related disciplines. District Partners has been engaged by a rapidly growing technology company building advanced software platforms, AI-driven capabilities, and cloud-native solutions that support highly complex, mission-critical environments.
Software Development Lead (Marine Operations) Concept SolutionsSoftware Development Lead (Marine Operations)Forest Glen, MDConcept Solutions is seeking an experienced Marine Operations Software Development Lead to lead the design, development, modernization, integration, and sustainment of mission-critical software applications supporting maritime operations and enterprise business systems. For over 25 years, CS has been a trusted partner for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of Justice (DOJ), Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal agencies delivering vital IT, security, and project management services.
Mechanical Engineer I QinetiQ USMechanical Engineer IFort Belvoir, Virginia$70,000–$90,000 / yearIf you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. Company Overview: We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide.
Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer CymertekDigital Signal Processing (DSP) EngineerChantilly, VirginiaSignal Processing Engineer, DSP Software Engineer, Communication Systems Engineer, RF Engineer, Audio Signal Processing Engineer, Embedded Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer, Algorithm Developer, Telecommunications Engineer, Wireless Systems Engineer, etc. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Physics, Signal Processing, Systems Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, etc.
Optimization Software Engineer ANDURIL INDUSTRIESOptimization Software EngineerWashington, DC$132,000–$198,000 / yearDemonstrable hands-on experience using GenAI tools (e.g., OpenAI Codex, Claude Code, Gemini Code Assist, GitHub Copilot, Amazon CodeWhisperer, or similar) for software development, code generation, debugging, and algorithmic exploration. You will be designing, implementing, and deploying optimization algorithms and services that integrate seamlessly into larger defense systems, working across various platforms (on-prem, cloud, and hybrid quantum computing environments).
Systems Engineer HRU-TechSystems EngineerChantilly, VirginiaThis role works closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop complex hardware and software solutions, ensuring systems meet performance, reliability, and compliance requirements throughout the product lifecycle. The ideal candidate has a strong systems engineering background, experience with integration and testing, and the ability to solve complex technical challenges in a highly collaborative environment.
Mechanical Design Engineer TSCMechanical Design EngineerWashington, District of ColumbiaBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience. Author test plans, design specialized test fixtures, and participate in hardware verification campaigns, including vibration, shock, and thermal-vacuum and/or altitude testing.
Senior Mechanical Engineer TSCSenior Mechanical EngineerWashington, District of ColumbiaAuthor test plans, design specialized test fixtures, and actively lead hardware verification campaigns, including vibration, shock, and thermal-vacuum and/or altitude testing. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) Engineer Ventus SolutionsGuidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) EngineerArlington, VirginiaResponsibilities include evaluating technical progress across multiple performers, leading technical interchange meetings and design reviews, supporting experimentation and test activities, developing technical documentation and program briefings, and assisting with transition planning to military Services and Combatant Commands. You will possess extensive experience in GNC systems, flight control, navigation, autopilot technologies, or related aerospace vehicle subsystems and have demonstrated success leading complex technical development efforts within defense research, development, and acquisition environments.
Modeling & Simulation Engineer Waypoint Human CapitalModeling & Simulation EngineerChantilly, VirginiaDevelop models of the end-to-end phenomenology chain, including generating complex EO/IR target signatures (BRDF, thermal), modeling atmospheric radiative transfer using tools like MODTRAN, and integrating realistic cloud clutter and terrain backgrounds. Assess the resilience of specificized ISR architecture; model the space environment's impact on payload performance, including radiation effects on focal plane arrays, and analyze the vulnerability of established PNT (Positioning, Navigation, and Timing) systems to RF interference.
NewR015711 NNSA Defense Programs Engineer The Aerospace CorpR015711 NNSA Defense Programs EngineerCrystal City, VA$117,300–$226,900 / yearProvide expert systems engineering and integration (SE&I) support to NNSA weapons modernization programs through technical analyses including systems architecture, technology development planning, organizational effectiveness studies, risk assessments, and lifecycle acquisition program reviews to enhance efficiencies and support decision-making. Building on The Aerospace Corporation's reputation as a trusted, impartial advisor with integrity and dedication to mission success, the Civil Systems Group (CSG) combines deep technical expertise with market-leading innovation to help our customers solve complex systems engineering and integration challenges.
Conversion: Cyberspace Developer Engineer I (Onsite) Columbia, MD & Cambridge, MA Pratt & WhitneyConversion: Cyberspace Developer Engineer I (Onsite) Columbia, MD & Cambridge, MAColumbia, MarylandBBN’s Non-Kinetic Capabilities and Technologies team leverages computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, and physics to tackle customer challenges in electromagnetic warfare (EW), communications, cybersecurity, cyberspace operations, networking, and RF domains for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers. BBN is looking for creative, entrepreneurial, and highly motivated, scientists, engineers, and developers who want to create, contribute to, and grow cutting-edge research projects for offensive and defensive cyber and EW operations.
NewPrincipal GNC Engineer Cummings Aerospace IncPrincipal GNC EngineerArlington, VAThe solution includes GNC architecture and algorithm development, modeling and simulation, analysis and verification tests, as well as provide oversight of GNC engineering activities. Apply knowledge of classical and modern methods, theories, and research techniques in the design, analysis, modeling, and simulation of GNC systems.