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Program Chief Engineer
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
$129k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Space Electronic Systems
Space Electronic Systems: Space-defense electronics division developing radiation-hardened RF processors, radios, onboard computers, batteries, and storage for government missions.
12+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or related field; 12+ years of engineering experience, or 10+ with a graduate degree; technical leadership and complex aerospace or defense systems experience required.
FPGA, GPU, software-defined, secure boot, cryptography
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Program Chief Engineer (42469)
Millersville or Colorado or Hawaii or Illinois or Maryland or Minnesota or New York or Ohio or Vermont or Virginia
$138k-$236k/yr OnsiteFull Time
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris TechnologiesNYSE: LHX: Global aerospace and defense technology innovator and manufacturer.
9+ YOEBachelor's degree and 9 years' relevant experience, or graduate degree and 7 years, or 13 years without a degree; Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, engineering leadership, and program execution experience required.
Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), Jira, Model Based System Engineering (MBSE)
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Chief Engineer (Level 6)
Linthicum Heights, Maryland, United States
$184k-$276k/yr HybridFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Global aerospace and defense technology.
9+ YOEUS citizen with active Top Secret clearance (ability to obtain TS/SCI), Bachelor's in Engineering/STEM with extensive experience (14+ yrs) or equivalent; lead cross-discipline engineering teams, strong DoD systems engineering and program management experience.
Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), E250-MSO, IPRS, Agile, CAM
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Chief Engineer (Level 6)
Linthicum, Maryland, United States
$184k-$276k/yr HybridFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Global aerospace and defense technology.
12+ YOESenior engineering lead or IPT lead on a non‑recurring engineering program; DoD space/electronic systems domain experience; US citizenship; active Top Secret/SCI clearance or ability to obtain; strong communication and leadership skills; 12+ years with a PhD or 14+ years with a Bachelor's.
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Chief Engineer - AHS
Sunnyvale or Washington or San Diego or Fort Walton Beach or Ann Arbor or London or Stuttgart or Munich or Stockholm or Bangalore or Seoul or Tokyo
$200k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition: Providing digital infrastructure for physical AI and autonomy.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years leading complex cross-functional technical programs in automotive, industrial, or robotics domains, formal NPI experience, production-scale customer delivery, and strong alignment skills.
Applied Intuition, AHS, NPI
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Chief Engineer - U.S. Army (HADES) Programs
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
$201k-$277k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation: Aerospace and national security contractor providing innovative technology solutions.
14+ YOE8+ MgmtBachelor's in engineering or related, 14+ years engineering experience with 8+ years leadership; active Secret clearance required and ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI; experience with lifecycle management, product-line baselines, proposal development, and program/technical reviews.
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CHIEF ENGINEER, PAE FOR SHORE INFRASTRUCTURE
Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia, United States
$186k-$228k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command: U.S. Navy engineering command providing shore facilities, base operations, and expeditionary engineering for military forces.
Mastery of advanced engineering and portfolio management; nationally recognized military construction expertise; authoritative counsel on multibillion-dollar infrastructure programs; and engineering or architecture education meeting OPM standards.
USAJOBS Resume Builder, USAJOBS, Structured Resume Review, Structured Interview
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Autonomy Chief Engineer
Manassas, Virginia, United States
$175k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Electra.aero
Electra.aero: Building hybrid-electric Ultra Short airplanes for passenger and cargo operators.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; 12+ years in flight autonomy or highly automated systems; complex autonomous system integration, certification programs, formal development processes, trade studies, and technical leadership.
ARP4754B
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Chief Engineer Hotels
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$32-$35/hr OnsiteFull Time
Complete Building Services
Complete Building Services: Private commercial real estate developing, constructing, managing, and operating properties through six Washington-region divisions.
3+ YOECFC Universal (410A) license, 3+ years hotel building engineering experience, CMMS use, environmental and code compliance, staff supervision, budget and maintenance program management, strong customer service.
CMMS
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Chief Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
RemoteFull Time
Raytheon-Rafael Area Protection Systems (R2S)
Raytheon-Rafael Area Protection Systems (R2S): U.S.-based joint-venture defense manufacturer producing Iron Dome and SkyHunter interceptors for allied militaries.
20+ YOE5+ MgmtMaster's in engineering,20+ years engineering experience with 5+ years leadership; expertise in air and missile defense, program lifecycle and technical risk management; ability to obtain U.S. security clearance.
Integrated Product Development System (IPDS), AS9100
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Senior Principal Chief Engineer, Space Special Programs
Chantilly or Herndon
$292k-$386k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology developing AI-powered autonomous military systems.
25+ YOE10+ MgmtRequires 25+ years designing spacecraft, 10+ years in spacecraft architecture, 10+ years leading engineering teams, hands-on integration and testing, US citizenship, and ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
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Chief Engineer - AI Test & Evaluation (T&E)
Cambridge or Arlington
$120k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
MORSE Corp
MORSE Corp: Employee-owned defense technology consultancy delivering algorithm, software, and systems-engineering services to U.S. national-security customers.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtUS citizenship; security clearance; 10+ years in AI/ML R&D and T&E; master/PhD or equivalent; proven leadership; DoD/IC program experience.
AI, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, NLP, Large Language Models, AI Agents, Data Engineering, UI Systems
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Deputy Program Manager/Chief Infrastructure Engineer
Adelphi, Maryland, United States
$135k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Link Solutions, Inc.
Link Solutions, Inc.: Private IT services contractor providing cybersecurity, infrastructure, cloud, and application services to U.S. federal agencies.
12+ YOEU.S. citizen with Secret clearance or ability to obtain it, IAT Level II certification, bachelor's degree, and 12+ years leading large-scale enterprise IT infrastructure in complex environments.
Windows, Linux, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, PKI, Nutanix AHV, VMware, Hyper-V, Layer 2, Layer 3, VLANs, RMF, Continuous ATO, STIG, PMP, CISSP, CCSP, Nutanix, Microsoft, Azure, AWS, CCNP, ITIL
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Chief Facilities Engineer
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
$215k-$266k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amentum
AmentumNYSE: AMTM: Global provider of engineering, technical, and mission-critical services.
Requires 10 years of experience with large, complex programs and an active Professional Engineer license. Preferred bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering; knowledge of building and applicable codes.
Building Automation System (BAS), CADD, SCADA
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Chief Facilities Engineer
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
$215k-$266k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amentum
AmentumNYSE: AMTM: Global provider of engineering, technical, and mission-critical services.
10+ YOERequires 10 years of experience with large, complex programs and an active Professional Engineer license. Requires building design, construction, and Maryland, Virginia, and federal code knowledge.
Building Automation System (BAS), CADD, SCADA
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Chief Engineer, Space Systems
Reston, Virginia, United States
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SES Space & Defense
SES Space & DefenseEuronext Paris / Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG: Provides secure, multi-orbit satellite communications for government and defense.
12+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 12+ years designing/integrating spacecraft and payloads, technical leadership experience, strong systems engineering and program execution, TS/SCI eligibility preferred.
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SPACE SYSTEMS INTEGRATION OFFICE DIRECTOR AND SPACE ENTERPRISE CHIEF ENGINEER
Huntsville or Colorado Springs or Denver or Patrick Air Force Base or Arlington
$152k-$219k/yr OnsiteFull Time
United States Air Force
United States Air Force: The air service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
Executive experience integrating complex space acquisition portfolios, architectures, and mission areas; mastery of space systems engineering and enterprise integration; advanced program management certification required.
USAJOBS, PDF, OPM, SF-50, DD-214, OPM SES QRB, SESCDP, DAWIA, CPA, QRB
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Transportation Engineering & Operations Bureau Chief
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$142k-$221k/yr HybridFull Time
Environmental Services
Environmental Services: Arlington County government department providing transportation, utilities, environmental services, facilities, and public infrastructure to residents.
Bachelor's degree in related field, significant experience in traffic engineering/transportation planning or parking administration, PE license in Virginia (or reciprocity); leadership and program management experience.
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Director, Chief of Staff
McLean or Richmond or San Francisco
$210k-$287k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: A technology-driven bank providing diverse financial services.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree and 7+ years in project, process, or program management; preferred experience in strategy, budgeting, labor strategy, organizational change, and engineering or product partnerships.
LLMs
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Director, Chief of Staff
McLean or San Francisco or Richmond or United States
$210k-$287k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: A technology-driven bank providing diverse financial services.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree and 7+ years in project, process, or program management; preferred experience in strategy, budgeting, labor strategy, organizational change, and engineering or product partnerships.
Large Language Models (LLMs)
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