Engineering jobs in Northern Virginia

$165K - $310K base. Salary on every listing.

Salary range

$165K - $310K

Disciplines

Data Centers & Critical Infrastructure, Aerospace & Defense

Work modes

on-site, hybrid

10 roles match your filters

$165K - $215KLarge Operator

Senior Electrical Engineer, Medium-Voltage Distribution

A large data center developer building 500+ MW campuses across North America. Currently delivering three simultaneous campus programs totaling a multi-billion-dollar construction pipeline.

Northern Virginia·on-site·full-time
Data Centers & Critical InfrastructureData Center Electrical
$190K - $225KIndustrial

Principal Mechanical Engineer, Liquid Cooling Systems

Global colocation provider operating data centers across major markets worldwide, supporting enterprise and hyperscale customers through the transition to high-density GPU workloads.

Northern Virginia·hybrid·full-time
Data Centers & Critical InfrastructureData Center Mechanical & Cooling
$170K - $205KConsulting

Data Center Construction Manager, Large Campus Build

Leading general contractor with a dedicated mission-critical division delivering hyperscale builds across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic.

Northern Virginia·on-site·full-time
Data Centers & Critical InfrastructureData Center Construction & Commissioning
$208K - $239KDefense Contractor

Contract Satellite RF Payload Engineer

Government contractor supporting a classified satellite program developing next-generation signals intelligence capabilities.

Northern Virginia·on-site·contract
Aerospace & DefenseSatellite & Constellation Systems
$200K - $235KDefense Contractor

Senior Autonomous Defense Systems Engineer

A defense systems contractor developing autonomous unmanned ground vehicles for the U.S. Army. The program is in the Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase.

Northern Virginia·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseAutonomous Defense Platforms
$240K - $280KDefense Contractor

Principal Electronic Warfare Engineer

A defense electronics company building next-generation electronic warfare systems for airborne platforms.

Northern Virginia·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Warfare & Signals
$205K - $240KDefense Contractor

Senior Secure Embedded Systems Engineer

Defense contractor developing NSA-certified Type 1 encryption devices for military communications, with certified devices fielded for voice, data, and video encryption.

Northern Virginia·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseSecure Embedded Systems
$230K - $280KDefense Contractor

Staff Directed Energy Systems Engineer

Defense company developing high-energy laser weapon systems for U.S. military customers. The company has demonstrated multi-hundred-kilowatt class laser output and is scaling to higher power levels.

Northern Virginia·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseDirected Energy & Hypersonics
$200K - $235KDefense Contractor

Senior C4ISR Systems Engineer, Tactical Networks

Defense technology company building the tactical communications backbone for the Army's next-generation network architecture.

Northern Virginia·hybrid·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseC4ISR & Secure Communications
$260K - $310KDefense Contractor

Principal Secure Communications Architect

Defense and intelligence contractor building the next-generation secure communications infrastructure for the Intelligence Community. The program supports multi-domain operations across terrestrial, airborne, and space segments.

Northern Virginia·on-site·full-time
Aerospace & DefenseC4ISR & Secure Communications