2026 PhD Graduate - Robotic/Autonomous Systems Engineer - Maritime Robotics Group Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory2026 PhD Graduate - Robotic/Autonomous Systems Engineer - Maritime Robotics GroupLaurel, MarylandFull timeOur team works across a broad range of disciplines including machine perception, autonomous decision-making, data fusion, control systems, and mechanical design with applications across Uncrewed Air, Sea Surface, and Underwater vehicles. If you are graduating with a PhD degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and wish to work on some of the most challenging technical problems in robotics, we’d love to have you join our team!
2027 PhD Graduate - Subsea Robotics Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory2027 PhD Graduate - Subsea Robotics EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeDevelop robotics software for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), and other subsea robotic systems using ROS 2. Design, implement, and maintain modular software in C++ and Python on Linux-based systems. Have experience developing, implementing, or testing dynamic systems, feedback control algorithms, robotic simulation, or autonomous systems through coursework, research projects, internships, or professional experience.
2027 BS/MS Graduate Robotics Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory2027 BS/MS Graduate Robotics EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeThe Robotics Group in the Research and Exploratory Development Department is an interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers that is inventing the future across the broad spectrum of robotics, with applications that strengthen national defense, advance space exploration, improve healthcare, and address critical challenges facing the nation. Current research areas include generative AI for robotic applications, advanced robotic control, robot perception & reasoning, novel robotic systems, human-robot teaming, multi-agent coordination, and safe/assured autonomy.
UAV Robotics Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryUAV Robotics EngineerLaurel, 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. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
Robotics Engineer Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.Robotics EngineerMclean, VA$99,000–$225,000 / yearMaster's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a Robotics-related field preferred; Doctorate degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a Robotics-related field a plus. Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
Robotic Software Engineer (Drone Stack) Applied Intuition IncRobotic Software Engineer (Drone Stack)Washington D.C., DC$125,000–$175,000 / yearCollaborate with autonomy engineers to implement service-oriented-architecture software and inter-process messaging systems for autonomous UASsCollaborate with DoD warfighter domain experts and 3rd party UAS vehicle vendors to develop and integrate autonomy software onto OEM hardware. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions for defense and commercial customers, providing seamless hardware-software integration, troubleshooting, and customer-facing demonstrations.
Senior Robotics Engineer for Tailored Autonomous Systems Group Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratorySenior Robotics Engineer for Tailored Autonomous Systems GroupLaurel, MarylandFull timeAs a senior member of the team, you will serve as a technical leader across multiple projects, working closely with sponsors, engineers, and researchers to define system architectures, guide technical execution, and transition advanced capabilities into operational use. The Tailored Autonomous Systems Group (QPJ) is seeking a Senior Robotics & Autonomous Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership for the design, development, integration, testing, and deployment of advanced robotic and autonomous systems.
2027 Graduate - Subsea Robotics Engineer - Maritime Robotics Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory2027 Graduate - Subsea Robotics Engineer - Maritime RoboticsLaurel, MarylandFull timeDevelop robotics software for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), and other subsea robotic systems using ROS 2. Design, implement, and maintain modular software in C++ and Python on Linux-based systems. Have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.
Robotics Engineer for Tailored Autonomous Systems Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryRobotics Engineer for Tailored Autonomous SystemsLaurel, MarylandFull timeHold a Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or another related technical field. The Tailored Autonomous Systems Group (QPJ) is seeking a Robotics & Autonomous Systems Engineer to help us develop, implement and field mission-tailored autonomous systems that perform sensing, decision-making, and coordinated action in complex operational environments.
NewAutonomy / Robotics Engineer Estes AerospaceAutonomy / Robotics EngineerVienna, VABackground checks are conducted in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, and criminal history will be considered only to the extent relevant to the position and permitted by law. You'll take your designs from concept all the way through simulation, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and live flight test.
Electrical Engineer HRU-TechElectrical EngineerFredericksburg, VirginiaThe ideal candidate is comfortable working across electrical, mechanical, and controls domains within complex robotic systems and thrives in a fast-paced, highly collaborative engineering environment. This role supports the full product development lifecycle including requirements analysis, system architecture, circuit design, PCB layout, manufacturing support, testing, integration, and documentation.
Test Engineer - Robotics HUNTER DEFENSE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Test Engineer - RoboticsFredericksburg, VAFamiliarity with instrumentation & tools, such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and force and acceleration sensors required for testing, debugging, and integration of electromechanical systems. Assists in fabrication, troubleshooting, testing and warranty service of prototypes, working in close collaboration with the sales, quality, manufacturing, service personnel, and engineering groups.
Mechanical Engineer - Robotics HUNTER DEFENSE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Mechanical Engineer - RoboticsFredericksburg, VAWORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job: Work is accomplished in a typical office environment with adequate environmental (heating/cooling) control. The successful candidate will have experience with machine design, sensors, transmissions, electric motors, bearings, kinematic linkages, material selection, structural analysis, as well as hands-on debugging.
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Developer Pantheon DataRobotic Process Automation (RPA) DeveloperWashington, DCRemote$80,000–$120,000 / yearFull timeIf you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our Talent Team at Recruiting@pantheon-data.com or by phone (571) 363-4020.This company uses E-Verify to confirm each employee's work authorization. Our service offerings have grown in the past ten years, including infrastructure resiliency, contact center operations, information technology, software engineering, program management, strategic communications, engineering, and cybersecurity.
DevOps Engineer MolgDevOps EngineerSterling, VirginiaCollaborate with software and robotics engineers to containerize workloads using Docker/Orbstack, ensuring consistent environments from development through production across local and factory-floor deployments. Join a talented cross-functional team of software, robotics, and hardware engineers to build and own the infrastructure, tooling, and deployment systems that power Molg’s robotic microfactories and software platforms.
Robotic Process Automation Engineer Booz Allen HamiltonRobotic Process Automation EngineerAshburn, Virginia1+ year of experience with UiPath platform, including in Studio, Orchestrator, Action Center, and Document Understanding, or Power Automate, including building cloud flows, desktop flows (PAD), and AI Builder models. As an experienced software developer at Booz Allen, you’ll use the latest architectural approaches and open-source frameworks and resources to overcome your clients’ most difficult challenges.
Backend Software Engineer MolgBackend Software EngineerSterling, VirginiaGiven the importance of working hands-on with physical systems, we are a 100% in-person team collaboratively working in our industrial space in Sterling, VA, down the road from the largest data center market in the world. As a Backend Software Engineer, you will: Lead the design and implementation of scalable backend systems and microservices architecture that power Molg’s robotics and assembly intelligence platforms.
Staff Robotics Software Engineer, Air Vehicle Autonomy ANDURIL INDUSTRIESStaff Robotics Software Engineer, Air Vehicle AutonomyWashington, DC$254,000–$338,000 / yearOwn major feature development and rollout of large, complex features for our products - recent examples include developing terminal-phase autonomy for various air vehicles and developing a test plan on live surrogates. To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process.
Robotics Validation & Release Engineer AES CorporationRobotics Validation & Release EngineerArlington, VA$145,000–$181,050 / yearYou will leverage your expertise in robotics, simulation, testing, and system validation to troubleshoot and solve complex challenges while working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure features are properly validated, improvements are clearly communicated, and software versions are tracked and controlled. As a specialist in the Maximo business, this position will work collaboratively across the Maximo, external industry partners across the value chain, and AES teams, including engineering, business development, construction, finance, supply chain, and strategy.
Firmware Engineer MolgFirmware EngineerSterling, VirginiaJoin a talented cross-functional team of software, mechanical, electrical, and robotics engineers to develop and own the firmware that brings Molg’s robotic microfactory systems to life. Given the importance of working hands-on with physical systems, the majority of our team is in-person collaboratively working in our industrial space in Sterling, VA, down the road from the largest data center market in the world.