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Senior Electrical Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC, US
440+ senior electrical engineer jobs from 210+ companies hiring in Washington, DC, US.
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Sr Engineer - BGE Electric Transmission
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$103k-$142k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOEBachelor's degree in Engineering or PE; 7+ years' experience; strong knowledge of electrical/mechanical systems; licenses/certifications; ability to lead and analyze complex projects.
CYMDIST, PSS-E, Python, PLS-CAD, Pole Foreman, Power BI
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Electrical Engineering Manager, Government Systems
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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12+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's in Electrical/Electronics Engineering; 12+ years in complex electrical systems; 5+ years of technical leadership; experience with avionics, power, and sensor integration; travel required; US citizenship or permanent residency; valid driver's license.
Electrical CAD, EMI/EMC analysis tools, Schematic capture, PCB design, System-level analysis
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Senior Project Engineer
Frederick, Maryland, United States
$115k-$135k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor’s degree in mechanical, civil, or electrical engineering, Construction Management, or related field; 4-5 years in construction project engineering; Procore, scheduling software (MS Project/Primavera P6) and document management experience.
Procore, MS Project, Primavera P6, Document management systems
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Senior Digital Design Engineer
Arlington or Santa Barbara or Goleta or Reston
$160k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering; 5+ years FPGA/SoC digital design; Xilinx Vivado/Vitis; VHDL/Verilog; C/C++/Rust; high-speed data interfaces; knowledge of UART/SPI/LVDS.
Xilinx Vivado, Xilinx Vitis, Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog, Rust, C, C++, Python, DDR, MCU/SoC, FPGA
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Senior Software Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years C++ development; build/environments (Make/CMake); Linux; US work authorization; BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science; MS preferred; CI/CD experience a plus; GPU/AI/ML interest.
C++17, CUDA, TensorRT, Python, PyTorch, CMake, Docker, GitLab, GoogleTest, Pytest
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Senior RF Seeker Engineer
Columbia, Maryland, United States
$150k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEUS citizenship, Secret clearance, BS in Electrical Engineering/Physics/Mathematics, 10 years RF sensor systems experience, MATLAB proficiency, strong communication, ability to lead a small team.
MATLAB, Python, C++
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Head of Electrical Integration
Columbia or Saint Paul or Pocahontas or Glasgow
$190k-$230k/yr RemoteFull Time
20+ YOE20+ years in electrical installation, procurement, and project execution; strong sourcing, cost drivers, vendor mgmt; read electrical drawings; travel up to 75%.
Microsoft Office 365, MRP systems, electrical drawings
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Sr Engineer - BGE DER Integration & System Modeling
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$103k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEBachelor of Science in Engineering or PE license; 7+ years engineering experience; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; knowledge of electrical/mechanical systems; advanced degree/MBA/PMI certification can reduce experience requirements.
CYMDIST, PSS/E, Python, PSCAD, MATLAB, Power BI
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Facilities Controls Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
Ridley Park or Arlington or Huntsville or Heath
$111k-$183k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in engineering or related field; 5+ years building electrical/mechanical systems; 3+ years facilities engineering in manufacturing; 3+ years with BAS (Trane, Honeywell, Metasys); 3+ years aerospace environmental controls; 15% travel.
PLC, BAS, Trane, Honeywell, Johnson Controls Metasys, AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam
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Senior Missile Defense Systems Modeling and Analysis Engineer
Laurel, Maryland, United States
$100k-$245k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's in electrical engineering, physics, or mathematics; 5+ years DoD-focused engineering; lead multi-disciplinary analyses; MATLAB proficiency; version control; strong communicator; eligible for Interim Secret clearance with US citizenship.
MATLAB, Git, Version Control
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Senior Physical Security Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEActive Secret clearance; Bachelor's or Master's with 5+ or 7+ years in security systems; VMS/CCTV, electrical security, system architecture; travel; IAT II certification.
VMS, CCTV, Bosch, Milestone, Genetec, ACS, PSIM, PIDS, IDS, SOP, SOW
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Senior Roving Engineer
Annapolis, Maryland, United States
$34-$36/hr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEThree years of multifamily experience; high school diploma or GED; valid driver’s license; willingness to travel and be on-call; OSHA safety rules knowledge.
HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Appliance Repair, Carpentry, Drywall, Floor Repair, General Service, Apartment Turnover, Exterior Structure, Landscaping, Pool
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Principle Systems Engineer
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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10+ YOEBachelor's in engineering; 10+ years in organization-wide engineering; experience across aeronautical, marine, mechanical, electrical, civil, or systems engineering; senior technical authority; federal contracting knowledge; strong communication and leadership.
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Sr. Signal Optimization Engineer
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
$85k-$95k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOESenior engineer with 5+ years in transportation engineering; B.S. or M.S. in Civil/Electrical Engineering; PE license preferred; expertise in traffic signal systems and analysis.
Synchro, VISSIM, ATSPM, KITS, ATMS, SimTraffic
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Master Electrician or Electrical Inspector
Alexandria or Sterling
$50-$83/hr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOELicensed master electrician or certified electrical inspector; 10+ years MV/LV electrical systems; code compliance; OSHA 30; Virginia licensing.
Procore
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Sr RF Systems Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
15+ YOESenior RF engineer with TS/SCI clearance; 15+ years related experience; BS in Physics/Electrical Engineering/Math; strong leadership and communication skills.
RF, Laser communication, Cryptography
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Senior Commissioning / Construction Support Engineer (Wastewater Process Facilities)
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
$130k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8 to 15+ years in wastewater/industrial/process facilities; commissioning/startup/system integration in treatment plants; knowledge of pumping, blowers, piping, chemical feed; field safety; electrical systems and SCADA; on-site construction experience.
SCADA, Instrumentation, Controls
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Senior Product Support Engineer, SW
Owings Mills, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer or electrical engineering or equivalent; 5+ years of relevant experience; proficient in C/C++, C#, Git; Linux/Windows expertise; knowledge of OPC/OPC UA/DCOM; industrial automation protocols.
C/C++, C#, Git, Linux, Windows, OPC, OPC UA, DCOM, ATL, MFC, WPF, WCF, .NET Framework
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Systems Engineer
McLean, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEPoly clearance required; on-site in McLean, VA; 7-20 years systems engineering; electrical engineering degree; hardware/software lifecycle; contracting experience.
RF systems, Network infrastructure, Test planning, Requirements management, Documentation
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Substation Engineer
Augusta or Boston or Richmond or Providence or New York or Laurel or Exton or Orange
$72k-$102k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOEBS in Electrical Engineering; 5+ years substation engineering; PE registration preferred for senior roles; AutoCAD proficiency; NEC/NESC/IEEE knowledge.
AutoCAD
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Senior Software Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years C++ development; BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science; US work authorization; build system experience; technical leadership; on-site/Hybrid in Arlington, VA.
C++, CUDA, TensorRT, Python, PyTorch, CMake, Docker, GitLab, GoogleTest, pytest
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Chief Engineer
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
$73k-$99k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Engineering/maintenance experience; HVAC-R/electrical/plumbing training; high school diploma or associate degree with relevant experience.
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Project Engineer IV - Substation
Owings Mills, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOELead a small team of engineers and CAD designers; sealing engineer; manage customer relations and business development; 8+ years in electrical engineering; PE license.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, CAD software
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Antenna Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOETS/SCI with polygraph; BS in Electrical Engineering or Physics; 8+ years in satellite antenna design/analysis; proficiency with RF design, simulation, and test; experience with RF measurement tools.
Electromagnetic simulation tools, RF measurement equipment, VNAs, spectrum analyzers
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Hardware Design Engineer
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
$50k-$290k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Swift Group: Providing engineering and cybersecurity services for national security missions.
12+ YOETwelve years as a hardware design engineer; requires US citizenship and TS/SCI with Poly; bachelor’s in electrical or computer engineering; five years may substitute for degree.
ASIC, FPGA, P&R tools, documentation tools
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Antenna Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
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FTS International: Provides specialized engineering and mission support for national security.
8+ YOETS/SCI with polygraph; BS in Electrical Engineering or Physics; 8+ years; satellite antenna design, simulation, manufacture and test; RF measurement tools; on-orbit calibration; strong RF/electromagnetic knowledge.
Electromagnetic simulation tools, Vector Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers
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Fusion Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$78k-$176k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in plasma physics/fusion energy, 2+ years researching gyrotrons or beam energy physics, Doctorate in nuclear or electrical engineering, willing to travel up to 15%, ability to obtain Public Trust.
gyrotrons, plasma physics
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Systems Engineer 5 (EAI - 107)
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
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15+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Systems Engineering with 15+ years of experience; TS/SCI with polygraph; SIGINT knowledge; strong PM and communications.
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Chief Building Engineer
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Supervise staff, coordinate maintenance with contractors, oversee building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety). Ensure compliance and safety.
HVAC, Electrical Systems, Plumbing, Fire/Life Safety, Building Automation Systems, Facility Management Software
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Test Engineer, Test Design and Development
Rockville, Maryland, United States
$94k-$187k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor in mechanical, electrical, or nuclear engineering; 5–10 years in test engineering; hands-on hardware testing; design of experiment; test planning.
CAD, PFD, P&ID, ICD, BOM, fabrication drawings, ASME BPVC
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Chief Engineer (Luxury Residences)
Reston, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years residential maintenance, 5+ years supervisory, HVAC/electrical/plumbing proficiency, building automation, driver license, EPA 608, electrician/plumber credentials.
HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, BAS, Energy Management, Yardi, Microsoft Office
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Facilities Chief Engineer
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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7+ YOESeven+ years building engineering or facilities experience; supervising staff; strong HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety knowledge; high school diploma; field and tenant support responsibilities.
CMMS
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Principle Quality Engineer
Greenbelt, Maryland, United States
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5+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering; 5+ years in aerospace/defense electronics; RF systems; NASA/MIL-STD/FAA familiarity; environmental testing; security clearance may be required.
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Staff FPGA Engineer
Reston, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOEBachelor's in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering; 12+ years FPGA design; VHDL/Verilog; SoC bring-up; active U.S. Secret clearance.
Vivado, ModelSim, Quartus, VHDL, Verilog, ARM
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Communications Systems Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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10+ YOEBachelor’s in electrical/computer engineering or related field; 10+ years RF/communications experience; US citizenship; active DoD Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI; lifecycle engineering experience; strong communication skills.
RF testing equipment, Network analyzers, Spectrum analyzers, Multimeter, Crimpers, Soldering equipment
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Tracking Systems Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
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8+ YOEBachelor's in aerospace, electrical, physics; 8+ years DoD space systems; space NC3, space tracking; systems engineering; design reviews; TS/SCI eligibility.
MBSE tools, Cameo, MagicDraw
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Lead Commissioning Engineer
Marlborough or Unknown or Linthicum Heights or Gambrills
$140k-$170k/yr RemoteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years commissioning/testing; 345kV-69kV experience; willingness for extensive overtime and travel; review/testing plans and guidelines; associate/bachelor in Electrical Engineering preferred.
SCADA, relay protection, test plans, commissioning
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Principal Systems Engineer (Emerging Technology/AI)
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
15+ YOEBachelor’s in computer science, electrical engineering, or systems engineering; 15+ years of systems engineering experience. TS/SCI with polygraph clearance. Operational experience with customer systems.
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Satellite Communications Systems Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOERequires TS/SCI with Poly, 10+ years in satellite communications engineering; BS in electrical, telecommunications, aerospace engineering or related field; security clearance is required.
RF design, Microwave engineering, Satellite communications, Simulation
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Lead Fire Engineer
Lenexa or Manhattan or St. Louis or Bentonville or New York or Houston or Denver or Chantilly or Los Angeles or Kansas City or Lenexa or Tampa or Las Vegas or Plano or Philadelphia or Phoenix or Nashville
RemoteFull Time
9+ YOE2+ MgmtBachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, fire protection, or architectural engineering with 9+ years of experience; PE license; related certifications; Proficient in Revit and Bluebeam; strong leadership and client communication.
Revit, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Office
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