19 physics engineer jobs at 13 companies in Salem, VA

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Senior Modeling Engineer
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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Elbit Systems of America
Elbit Systems of America: Provides advanced technology systems for defense and commercial aviation.
3+ YOEPhD in engineering/physics or MS with 3+ yrs; BS with 6+ yrs; strong ANSYS multi-physics experience; link modeling to experiments; leadership in modeling.
ANSYS, FEA, CFD, MBD, multi-physics, scripting
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Regulatory Engineer II
Radford, Virginia, United States
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Regal Rexnord
Regal RexnordNYSE: RRX: Manufacturer of electric motors and motion control systems.
3+ YOEBachelor's in engineering (electrical preferred) or physics, 3+ years relevant experience, hands-on lab testing and validation, test documentation and technical reporting, understanding of engineering standards and compliance, ability to work with third-party agencies.
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Sr. Substation Engineer - Physical
Roanoke or Charlotte or St. Louis or Chicago or Marlton or Pittsburgh or Phoenix or Roanoke
$107k-$165k/yr HybridFull Time
GFT
GFT: Global firm providing engineering and infrastructure construction services.
3+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering; PE license or path to licensure; 3+ years in design/engineering/project management in power utility; experience with AutoCAD/MicroStation/Inventor; HV substation design experience; strong communication and client management skills.
AutoCAD, MicroStation, Inventor
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Electrical Design Engineer
Bland, Virginia, United States
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Hitachi
HitachiTokyo Stock Exchange: 6501: Global provider of digital systems and social infrastructure solutions.
5+ YOEBS or MS in engineering/physics, 5+ years dry‑type transformer design experience, proficiency with Microsoft Office and CAD/AutoCAD/Visio/Adobe, valid U.S. driver’s license, legal U.S. work authorization, ability to travel up to 10%.
Microsoft Office, CAD, AutoCAD, Visio, Adobe
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Electrical Engineer II
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
$72k-$118k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Elbit Systems of America
Elbit Systems of America: Provides advanced technology systems for defense and commercial aviation.
3+ YOEBachelors degree in CS/EE/EET/Physics, 3+ years electronic/test equipment development experience; working knowledge of electronic components, PLC/PC control systems, robotics, machine vision, and ability to obtain security clearance.
PLC, IEC 61131-3, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, Codesys, CAD, HMI
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Senior UHV (Ultra High Vacuum) Robotics Engineer
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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Elbit Systems of America
Elbit Systems of America: Provides advanced technology systems for defense and commercial aviation.
6+ YOEBS in physics/CS/EE with 6 years’ experience; MS with 3 years; PhD with advanced credentials; strong electronics, mechatronics, programming, and robotics background.
Visual Studio, C#, C++, C, IEC 61131-3, SQL, Machine Vision, PLC, HMI, Networking, CAD, Modbus TCP, EtherCAT, OPC UA
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Project Engineer
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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Phillips
Phillips: Builds critical infrastructure for power, water, and environmental markets.
Bachelor's in Engineering or Construction Management, experienced in managing multiple construction projects, strong problem-solving, communication, budgeting, scheduling, and willingness to travel; pre-employment physical required.
Power BI, SQL, Python, CAD
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Conductor/Engineer
Radford, Virginia, United States
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Guardian Rail
Guardian Rail: Provides railcar repairs, switching, and short-line railroad operation services.
2+ YOEHigh school diploma/GED, valid driver's license, FRA 240 and 242 certifications, 2+ years work experience, ability to perform heavy physical tasks and work outdoors in variable conditions.
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Conductor/Engineer
Radford, Virginia, United States
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Guardian Rail
Guardian Rail: Provides freight rail services and railcar repair network operations.
2+ YOEOperate locomotives and trains in compliance with FRA/AAR rules, pass FRA written tests, 2 years experience, high school/GED, valid driver\u000027s license, FRA 240 and 242 certifications, able to perform heavy physical work.
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Eng I, Process Eng Job detail
Covington, Virginia, United States
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Smurfit Westrock
Smurfit WestrockNYSE: SW: Manufacturer of sustainable paper and packaging solutions.
BS in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical engineering or Pulp and Paper Science required. Microsoft Office (Excel) proficiency. Entry-level rotational role; drug screening after conditional offer. Strong communication and physical ability for mill environment; 2 years preferred.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel
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Research and Development Intern 2026
Radford, Virginia, United States
$43k-$58k/yr OnsiteMultiple Commitments Available
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA: Provides advanced defense, aerospace, and security technology solutions.
Pursuing a Bachelor's in engineering, math, physics or technical field; CAD and OOP experience (C++, Java, MATLAB, Python); CFD and simulation familiarity; ability to follow directions in safety-critical environments and work on teams; U.S. person required.
CAD, C++, Java, MATLAB, Python, SolidWorks, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
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Physical Designer (Substation)
Marlton or Chicago or St. Louis or Pittsburgh or Phoenix or Charlotte or Roanoke or Knoxville or United States
$77k-$100k/yr HybridFull Time
GFT (Gannett Fleming)
GFT (Gannett Fleming): Provides infrastructure engineering, design, and construction management services.
3+ YOE3+ years substation/T&D design experience; experience designing 34.5kV–500kV substations; expertise with AutoCAD or MicroStation; knowledge of NESC, NEC, IEEE, ANSI; CAD deliverables, engineering calculations, and site visits as needed.
AutoCAD, MicroStation
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Maintenance Spec, Prod
Martinsville, Virginia, United States
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Cavco Industries
Cavco IndustriesNasdaq: CVCO: Designs and builds affordable manufactured and modular homes.
High school diploma; experience with industrial equipment; knowledge of 480V electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems; ability to troubleshoot; weld capability; physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
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Operator Technician - Day shift 5:45am 6pm (4 on 4 off) (Roanoke, VA, US, VA 24019)
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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Trivium Packaging
Trivium Packaging: Manufacturer of sustainable and recyclable metal packaging products.
2+ YOEHigh school diploma; mechanical aptitude; 2+ years in high-volume manufacturing; strong teamwork, problem-solving, and communication; basic math and reading drawings; able to work 8- to 12-hour shifts including weekends; physically capable.
Measuring devices, Quality inspection devices, Quality database
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Physical Designer (Substation)
Boston or Charlotte or Roanoke or Pittsburgh or Chicago or St. Louis or Phoenix or Knoxville or Marlton or Remote
$80k-$110k/yr HybridFull Time
GFT (Gannett Fleming)
GFT (Gannett Fleming): Provides infrastructure engineering, design, and construction management services.
2+ YOE2+ years substation or electrical T&D design experience, proficiency with AutoCAD or MicroStation, knowledge of NESC/NEC/IEEE/ANSI, ability to produce construction documents and perform design calculations.
AutoCAD, MicroStation, 3D Modeling
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Research & Development Intern 2026
Radford, Virginia, United States
$43k-$58k/yr OnsiteMultiple Commitments Available
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA: Provides advanced defense, aerospace, and security technology solutions.
Pursuing a Bachelor's in engineering, math, physics, or technical field; able to follow directions in safety-critical environments; strong teamwork, judgment, and communication skills.
SolidWorks, AutoCAD
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Director, Licensing (Lynchburg, VA, US)
Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
$169k-$238k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BWX Technologies
BWX TechnologiesNYSE: BWXT: Manufactures nuclear components and fuel for defense and energy.
20+ YOE20+ MgmtBachelor’s in engineering or physics; 20+ years in management; 10+ years in nuclear licensing/regulatory matters (US); proven leadership in nuclear systems; strong communication and stakeholder skills; US citizenship; eligible for US clearance.
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Postdoctoral Associate
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
$62k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech: Public land-grant university providing higher education and research.
PhD in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, physics, computer science, or related field; strong multiscale/multiphysics modeling and ML experience; knowledge of catalysis; agentic AI experience; independent researcher with interdisciplinary collaboration.
Python, Machine Learning, Multiscale Modeling, Agentic AI, Knowledge Graphs
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Sr. Compliance Safety Officer
Alexandria or Leesburg or Washington or Arlington or Manassas or Blacksburg or Roanoke
$120k/yr FieldFull Time
Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech: Public land-grant university providing higher education and research.
Advanced degree or equivalent experience in science/engineering/public health, prior occupational safety experience, ability to conduct inspections, interpret OSHA/ANSI/EPA guidelines, travel 50%, and perform physical tasks including respirator use.
Safety Management System (SMS), EHS Assistant