Robotics & UAS Software Engineer Swarmint LLCRobotics & UAS Software EngineerArlington, VA$120,000–$220,000 / yearAbout Us: SwarmInt is a defense AI startup developing computer vision and edge AI capabilities for military expeditionary forces with active contracts supporting the DoD and Intelligence Community. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Python programming, ArduPilot development, and applying machine learning techniques to enhance autonomy with Python.
Liquid Robotics, A Boeing Company Careers - Senior Electrical Engineer Liquid RoboticsLiquid Robotics, A Boeing Company Careers - Senior Electrical EngineerJessup, MD$112,800–$155,100 / yearDesigns include navigation subsystems, motor controllers, MEMS sensors, satellite/LOS communications, power systems (including solar power generation), embedded computers, etc. As part of our small but highly-motivated team, you will participate in electrical engineering design activities and work with cross functional teams to deliver world-changing products.
Robotics Manufacturing Technician MolgRobotics Manufacturing TechnicianSterling, 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 Robotics Manufacturing Technician , you will work alongside a collaborative, cross-functional team, gaining hands-on experience across manufacturing, robotics, and research & development (R&D).
Lead Industrial Controls Engineer ST Engineering North AmericaLead Industrial Controls EngineerBaltimore, MD$101,000–$140,000 / yearBachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field with a minimum five years of industrial controls engineering experience at a machine builder, systems integrator, or advanced automated manufacturing facility producing complex machinery. A pioneer in the production and assembly of complex aerostructures including aircraft and rocket components, engine nacelle systems, thrust reversers and advanced composite products, we apply the latest digital technologies and automation in composite design and manufacturing that are second to none.
Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems Palantir Technologies IncSenior Software Engineer - Autonomous SystemsWashington, DC$145,000–$200,000 / yearThis role involves building, integrating, and deploying state-of-the-art software solutions that combine sensors, actuators, unmanned vehicles, and intelligent decision-making systems including self-hosted and commercial LLMs to enable users to employ and manage robotic and autonomous systems across a variety of mission sets. You will work alongside other experts in sensing, artificial intelligence, physics and simulations, user experience, and edge system engineering to build and deliver solutions that redefine complex military and civilian mission scenarios in the real world.
Automation Engineer Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLCAutomation EngineerLaurel, MDHave 3+ years of experience developing software for automation, robotics, instrumentation, test systems, data acquisition, engineering tools, web applications, user interfaces, or hardware-integrated systems. Younr primary responsibility will be to design, develop, integrate, and maintain software for automated systems, test stands, instrumentation platforms, engineering tools, and hardware-connected workflows.
Chief Engineer, Autonomous Flight Anduril Industries IncChief Engineer, Autonomous FlightWashington, DC$220,000–$330,000 / yearTo 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. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists, adverse media, public-record information, and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources.
Senior Software Engineer, Evaluation Flywheel - Autonomous Vehicles NVIDIA CorpSenior Software Engineer, Evaluation Flywheel - Autonomous VehiclesDCWhat you'll be doing: Owning the eval flywheel's strategy and architecture: how road and simulation driving data becomes curated golden datasets, how metrics are measured against them (precision/recall), and how those results earn lasting trust with the teams that depend on them. Partnering with senior engineers and leaders across test engineering, behavior planning, and infrastructure - setting expectations, working through trade-offs, and being the voice of evaluation quality in cross-team decisions.
Autonomous Systems Software Engineer Metron, Inc.Autonomous Systems Software EngineerReston, VAYou will engage in the full software process-from concept to design and demonstration-leading dynamic project teams and integrating innovative ideas from various fields. We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to design and develop algorithms, simulations, and visualization tools for autonomous robotics.
Sr Mechanical Engineer Blue Origin Enterprises LPSr Mechanical EngineerReston, VA$145,188–$203,263.20 / yearand/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. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
Systems Safety Engineer III Textron IncSystems Safety Engineer IIIHunt Valley, MD$110,500–$167,900 / yearQualifications + 5 years of experience implementing DoW system safety programs + Experience in the conduct of MIL-STD-882 safety analyses + Experience analyzing, researching, assessing, and organizing technical data into cohesive and clear technical reports and presentations + Ability to organize, schedule, and facilitate technical meetings and working groups Preferred Qualifications + Experience working with Software Safety processes and analysis + Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler or Magic Draw Other Requirements: + Ability to travel up to 10%. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is $110,500 - $167,900 per year.
Electrical Engineer, Motor Control and Power Conversion Specialist Oceaneering International IncElectrical Engineer, Motor Control and Power Conversion SpecialistHanover, MD$128,100–$200,000 / yearMinimum 10 plus years practical technical experience with focus and demonstrated expertise in custom-made (high-power) motor controls and other power conversion subsystems development, analysis, simulation, design, control, programming, layout, construction, troubleshooting, and testing. Additionally, you may be responsible for performing diverse activities associated with the development and implementation of complex power and control systems for unique underwater robotic and electromechanical systems, helping solve our customers' toughest challenges - typically for US Navy and other US Government customers.
Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Robotics Manipulation NVIDIA CorpSenior Manager, Software Engineering - Robotics ManipulationHerndon, VAYou will grow and mentor a team of world-class robotics and machine-learning engineers, set a bold technical direction, and partner deeply with the robot-arm and industrial-automation ecosystem to make NVIDIA the default platform for robotic manipulation. We are looking for an exceptional engineering leader and manager to head up Isaac for Manipulation: giving robotic arms and dexterous systems the perception, grasping, motion, and learned skills they need to do real, impactful work.
UAS Design and Integration Engineer Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLCUAS Design and Integration EngineerLaurel, MDHave demonstrated professional, military, or substantial hands-on project experience designing, building, integrating, and testing custom uncrewed aerial systems, aircraft, robotics, or other complex hardware systems deployed for users, operators, customers, or mission demonstrations. As a UAS Design and Integration Engineer, you will: Own the design and integration of UAS prototypes from concept development and trade studies through build, laboratory checkout, ground and flight testing, failure investigation, redesign, and delivery to test teams and end users.
Autonomous Systems Software Engineer Metron IncorporatedAutonomous Systems Software EngineerReston, VAFor over 40 years, our principled approach to problem-solving has yielded creative solutions at the intersection of advanced mathematics, computer science, physics, and engineering. You will engage in the full software process-from concept to design and demonstration-leading dynamic project teams and integrating innovative ideas from various fields.
Guidance Navigation and Controls Engineer Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLCGuidance Navigation and Controls EngineerLaurel, MDAs a member of our team, you'll contribute to the design, implementation, and evaluation of estimation, guidance, navigation, and control algorithms that enable autonomous platforms to operate safely and effectively in challenging real-world environments. Possess a BS in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field.
Software Engineer III Textron IncSoftware Engineer IIIHunt Valley, MD$110,500–$167,900 / yearPotential) Attending industry conferences/events to gauge competition and find new opportunities Growth Opportunities include: Technical leadership Individual Contributor (SME) Engineering Management Qualifications Bachelor's degree (in computer science or computer engineering or related field) required with 5 years of experience or master's degree (in computer science or computer engineering or related field) with 2 years of experience in addition to the following skills/experience: Required: + Understanding of robotics systems including sensors, actuators, mechanical, algorithms and software systems o Proficiency in C/C programming o Proficiency with Unix based operating systems o Proficiency with shell scripting o Knowledgeable of Object-Oriented Analysis (OOA)/Object-Oriented Design (OOD) o Experience using configuration management tools such as Git or Mercurial + Effective writing and presentation skills + Experience interacting directly with customers + Ability to work in teams and independently with minimal direction o Traveling up to 15% of the time o Eligibility to obtain a Secret Clearance * Preferred: + Professional experience in autonomous driving/flight or robotics industry with experience in software/system integration and on-field testing o Professional experience with integrating or designing autonomous solutions for land and/or air platforms § Experience with MicroPilot's autopilot software § Experience with MOOS DB/IvP o Experience with Qt projects/libraries o Experience with OpenDDS o Experience with containerization platforms such as Docker o Experience with Network/Serial/CAN interface development o Experience frontend technologies including (but not limited to) CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, REST API, databases (SQL or NoSQL), and web UI design o Experience with automation build servers such as Jenkins o Experience with workflow management tools such as Jira o Experience with static code analysis tools such as Coverity o Experience developing MCP Servers and MCP Tools for use with LMMs o Experience with AI software development and workflow tools o Experience with MIL-STD-882E software development o Experience with UML or MBSE tools like MagicDraw How We Care At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. In this role, you will be responsible for: Providing engineering support on both current and next generation technologies in support of our family of uncrewed ground and air products o Our products are entire systems ranging from the vehicle platforms to their control stations Participating in software development of new products across all phases of the product lifecycle from concept development to lab and offsite integration and evaluation o Estimation, requirements, design, implementation, review, testing, documentation, and release Taking technical leadership/ownership of software components and systems Integrating internal and third-party software solutions into our products Interfacing directly with the customer Collaborating with the software engineering team and other engineering disciplines to create functional systems Mentoring others within the team Performing trade studies Supporting onsite & offsite integration and test Driving process improvement (Potential) Leading software development efforts o Estimating, scope management, task generation/assignment, status reporting, etc.
Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Behaviors Shield AI IncStaff Software Engineer, Autonomy BehaviorsWashington, DC$187,531–$281,297 / yearUtilize your software and systems expertise to architect behaviors as scalable software subsystems, that may interact directly or indirectly with a breadth of system components (e.g., sensor processing, state estimation, peer-to-peer communications, contingency management, actuation, and payload interfacing). The team is responsible for developing autonomous behaviors within Shield AI's industry-leading mission autonomy software stack and deploying them across a breadth of platforms, including the Anduril Fury, Northrup Grumman Talon, Shield AI V-Bat, and other first- and third-party autonomous vehicles.
Systems Engineer III Textron IncSystems Engineer IIIHunt Valley, MD$110,500–$167,900 / yearThis interdisciplinary role involves supporting the full life cycle development of our products, including new product development, product upgrades, payload design, integration and test, and fielding solutions for military and commercial customers. Recruiting Company: Textron Systems Primary Location: US-Maryland-Hunt Valley Job Function: Engineering Schedule: Full-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Type: Experienced Shift: First Shift Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time Job Posting: 04/21/2026, 8:28:59 AM Job Number: 341319.
Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Behaviors (R4587) Shield AI IncSenior Software Engineer, Autonomy Behaviors (R4587)Washington, DC$160,000–$240,000 / yearThe team is responsible for developing autonomous behaviors within Shield AI's industry-leading mission autonomy software stack and deploying them across a breadth of platforms, including the Anduril Fury, Northrup Grumman Talon, Shield AI V-Bat, and other first and third-party autonomous vehicles. You'll work across teams to turn complex mission needs into reliable, scalable software, balancing near-term delivery with long-term maintainability and performance.