11 autonomy engineer jobs at 8 companies in Centreville, MD
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Autonomy Software Engineer – SD - Laurel
Laurel, Maryland, United States
$110k-$190k/yrOnsiteFull Time
York Space SystemsNYSE: YSS: Designs and manufactures modular spacecraft platforms and mission solutions.
4+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related,4+ years embedded software experience,proficiency in C/C++ and embedded Linux,Git,ability to obtain security clearance,strong communication and problem-solving skills.
AST SpaceMobileNASDAQ: ASTS: Space-based cellular broadband network for standard mobile devices.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 5+ years software/systems engineering (spacecraft or real-time systems preferred); experience defining autonomy, FDIR, ConOps, and specifying FSW/GSW interfaces; strong communication and cross-functional leadership.
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
Ph.D. in relevant engineering or CS field, ROS 2, Linux, Python and C++ proficiency, experience with dynamics/controls/autonomy, Git familiarity, ability to obtain Interim Secret/Secret clearance, minimum 3.0 GPA.
Impruvon Health: Software and hardware for medication management in care settings.
7+ YOE7+ years owning production AWS infrastructure, deep IaC experience (AWS CDK), CI/CD (GitHub Actions), container orchestration (ECS/EKS), security/compliance (HIPAA/SOC2), strong communication and autonomy.
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
5+ YOEBachelor's in a technical field, 5+ years experience in vehicle guidance/controls/autonomy, physics-based modeling and controls theory proficiency, ability to obtain Interim Secret and ultimately Top Secret clearance, US citizenship, mentoring and leadership experience.
ProNav, GENEX, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML), Hardware in the Loop (HWIL)
Surefire Cyber: Provides rapid incident response and digital forensics services.
Strong software engineering fundamentals; full-stack Python and React; production AWS and Kubernetes; Terraform; GitHub Actions; autonomy in a startup; eager to learn agentic AI workflows.
Autonomy and Intelligent Systems Development Team Leader
Laurel, Maryland, United States
$105k-$275k/yrHybridFull Time
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE/Data Science/Electrical Engineering,5+ years in AI/ML,algorithm development and controls,leadership and communication skills,ability to obtain Interim Secret and TS/SCI clearance;U.S. citizenship required.
Alertus Technologies: Provider of unified emergency mass notification and communication systems.
7+ YOERequires a high school diploma, 7+ years in field service, electronics, or electrical work, valid Maryland driver's license, technical troubleshooting, wiring, communication, autonomy, and flexible scheduling.
W. L. Gore & Associates: Develops high-performance fluoropolymer products for medical, textile, and industrial use.
2+ YOEAssociate degree in science or engineering or 2 years of quality control testing experience. Requires computer skills, analytical ability, attention to detail, communication, autonomy, and ability to learn laboratory instrumentation.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
2026 PhD Graduate - Postdoctoral Researcher in Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Laurel, Maryland, United States
$85k-$156k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
PhD in robotics, mechanical/electrical engineering, computer science, or related field; strong robotics/autonomy research; hands-on robotic systems experience; embedded platforms and real-time processing familiarity; ROS/ROS2, Gazebo/Isaac Sim; proficient in Python and C++; ability to obtain Interim Top Secret clearance
Python, C++, ROS/ROS2, Gazebo, Isaac Sim, NVIDIA Jetson, microcontrollers, FPGA