Avionics jobs in DC

Remote or Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Embedded Software Engineer (Avionics) Cambridge, MA 12+ month contract Responsibilities Seeking a software engineer for the development of embedded real-time avionics systems. The engineer will develop high-performance embedded solutions for resource-constrained targets, including next-generation resilient and fault-tolerant software across application domains such as undersea, terrestrial, air, hypersonic systems, and space. The engineer will be involved in the full software development life

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Aircraft Certification Engineer - Avionics/Software Systems

Remote or Dayton, Ohio

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Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH) is looking for an Aircraft Certification Engineer - Avionics/Software Systems. Position Purpose: AVTECH Global is seeking an experienced Aircraft Certification Engineer - Avionics/Software Systems to support the airworthiness certification of a military commercial derivative aircraft (MCDA). In this role, you will serve as a technical authority on certification strategies, bridging FAA Title 14 CFR Part 25 regulatory requirements with MIL-HDBK-516C milit

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Senior Systems Engineer (Washington Navy Yard)

Washington, District of Columbia

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Overview Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to

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USD 170,000.00 per year

Senior Mechanical Packaging Engineer

Columbia, Maryland

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TCOM is seeking a Senior Mechanical Packaging Engineer Lead to work on and lead a team of mechanical engineers on the design, production support and test of electrical/electronic systems for lighter-than-air vehicles and their ground support facilities. The successful candidate will have at least a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering and should have mechanical packaging design experience working with electrical and electronic assemblies, preferably for the aviation industry. Duties/Responsibili

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USD 129,373.00 - 180,760.00 per year

Test Engineer II

Germantown, Maryland

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Job ID: 114859 DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer of AESA tactical radars for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. Job Summary DRS RADA Technologies in Germantown, MD, is hiring a Test Engineer. This position is full time and on-site. Job Responsibilities

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USD 91,000.00 per year

Mechanical Engineer

Germantown, Maryland

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Location: Germantown, MD Salary: $60.00 USD Hourly - $70.00 USD Hourly Description: Lead Mechanical Engineer opportunity with our client in the satellite communications and aerospace technology industry. 1+ year contract with strong likelihood for extensions Onsite in Germantown, MD Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end hardware development from concept through production and field deploymentOwn mechanical design, analysis, verification, and qualification testingPartner with electrical, RF, man

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USD 60.00 - 70.00 per hour

Mechanical Engineer/Aerospace/Defense

Columbia, Maryland

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Our client is a leader in the defense and aerospace industry located in Columbia, MD that designs, manufactures, and supports aerostat systems used for military, border security, maritime surveillance, communications, and intelligence missions The successful candidate will have at least a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering and should have mechanical packaging design experience working with electrical and electronic assemblies, preferably for the aviation industry. Title: Mechanical Packaging En

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USD 40.00 - 60.00 per hour

Principal Test Engineer

Germantown, Maryland

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Job ID: 114896 DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer of AESA tactical radars for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. Job Summary Job Responsibilities Responsible for driving technology and completion of activity on time and budget Design, develop, analyze, d

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USD 119,940.00 per year

Associate Mechanical Engineering Technician

Germantown, Maryland

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Job ID: 115030 DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer of AESA tactical radars for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. Job Summary DRS RADA Technologies is hiring an Associate Mechanical Engineering Technician in Germantown, MD. This position is full time and

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USD 44,590.00 - 55,738.00 per year

Engineer Satellite Systems 3

Dulles Town Center, Virginia

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Location: Dulles Town Center, VA Salary: $70.00 USD Hourly - $90.00 USD Hourly Description: Position: Satellite Systems Engineer Location: Dulles, VA About the Role We are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to support advanced space system programs and mission-focused initiatives. In this role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to define system architectures, develop mission concepts, manage requirements, and support major program milestones throughout the system

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USD 70.00 - 90.00 per hour

Principal Software Systems Engineer (Embedded Flight Systems)

Fairfax, Virginia

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Position Title: PrincipalSoftware Systems Engineer (Embedded Flight Systems) Requisition ID: Position Location: Fairfax, VA Position Reports To: Director, Software Engineering Supervises Others: No At Trident Systems Space Electronic Systems (SES) division, we believe in the power of using strong engineering principles to drive innovation and solve complex problems. We foster a culture of rigorous engineering and continuous improvement, leveraging the full knowledge of our organization throug

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USD 120,000.00 - 222,000.00 per year

CHIEF ENGINEER

College Park, Maryland

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JOB TITLE: CHIEF ENGINEER DEPARTMENT:ENGINEERING REPORTS TO: CEO CLASSIFICATION:EXEMPT CLEARANCE: SECRET LOCATION: HOLLYWOOD, MD PRIMARY FUNCTION Platform Aerospace is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team as an executive, Chief Engineer. As the leading provider of ultra-long endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), we have established a strong presence in the aerospace industry, including partnerships with key players in the defense sector. Chief Engineer r

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USD 200,000.00 - 250,000.00 per year

Senior Cryptographic Systems Engineer

Reston, Virginia

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Umbra is an American space technology company delivering advanced systems, from sensors to spacecraft, that empower customers worldwide with unmatched access to critical information from space. Our mission is simple and ambitious: redefine space-for people, systems, and missions in every domain. Umbra's ecosystem operates through three business units: Remote Sensing (the data), Space Systems (the components), and Mission Solutions (the platforms). Together, our teams develop capabilities that de

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USD 190,000.00 - 220,000.00 per year

DoD SkillBridge: Field Service Engineer (511051-EA)

Reston, Virginia

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Job Description DoDSkillBridge Internship: Field Service Engineer (511051-EA) SkillBridgeHost Company: Siemens SkillBridgeProvider: Vets2PM LLC Location: Reston, Virginia Applicantsmustbe active-duty U.S. Military Memberswho qualifyfor theDoD SkillBridge Program. To Apply: Goto complete the SkillBridge interestform and then returnto this posting and click 'Apply'. Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by com

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Senior Network/Systems Engineer

Washington, District of Columbia

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As a Senior Network/Systems Engineer with MTSI you will design and define system architecture for new or existing systems, particularly for data transfers, cross domain solutions, and workload integrations. Network Duties: Design and define system architecture for new or existing IT systems, particularly for data transfers, cross domain solutions, and workload integrations. Design, implement, and maintain hybrid cloud integration with multiple public cloud service providers. Apply proven communi

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USD 180,000.00 - 230,000.00 per year

Satellite Electrical Engineer

Remote or Reston, Virginia

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Scout Space is building a new way to see and operate in space: with a new paradigm of data empowering every satellite to make space safer. We are a rapidly-growing team; we are deploying real solutions to orbit over the next 2 years; and our work will transform the face of spaceflight. We are looking for people that bring excitement and energy to our organization, are curious and eager to learn, and want to help drive our programs forward. As a Satellite Electrical Engineer, you will focus on de

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USD 120,000.00 - 200,000.00 per year

Cyber Software Engineer II

Germantown, Maryland

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Job ID: 115069 DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer of AESA tactical radars for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. - DRS RADA Technologies in Germantown, MD, is hiring a Cyber Software Engineer II. This position is full time and on-site. Join our dynamic

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USD 101,098.00 - 131,427.00 per year

Software Engineer II

Germantown, Maryland

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Job ID: 115049 DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer of AESA tactical radars for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. Job Summary DRS RADA Technologies in Germantown, MD, is hiring a Software Engineer. This position is full time and on-site. Join our dynamic

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USD 91,907.00 - 119,480.00 per year

Space Vehicle Test and Integration Engineer

Chantilly, Virginia

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Job ID: 2615918 Location: Chantilly, VA, US Date Posted: 2026-08-21 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Systems Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description Join a mission driven satellite program at the forefront of national defense innovation. Our team is developing cutting edge technologies that directly support c

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USD 160,001.00 - 200,000.00 per year

Senior Flight Software Engineer

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you a software engineer passionate about computer science, computer engineering, and the robotic exploration of our solar system? Does solving embedded software challenges sound motivating? If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL! We are seeking a dedicated embedded software developer eager to solve hard problems in space using best-practice software development practices. The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (JHUAPL) Space Exploration Secto

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USD 100,000.00 per year

Avionics jobs in Washington, DC, USA