26 engineering (not software) jobs are open near Washington, DC, on employers' own career pages, from 11 employers. The three employers with the most openings are AstraZeneca, HawkEye 360, Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Other Agencies and Independent Organizations, with 12 of the 26. 69 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $101,500 to $177,581, with a median of $152,500. The places with the most are Herndon, VA (5); Rockville, MD (5); Manassas, VA (4). A typical posting has been open 18 days.
This page lists jobs outside Washington, DC in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. For jobs in Washington, DC, see Engineering (not software) jobs in Washington, DC.
District of Columbia requires employers to list a pay range in many postings, so the pay figures here come from the employers' own ranges.
Applications here go through Greenhouse (39%), USAJOBS (29%), Workday (25%), Ashby (4%).
Open engineering (not software) jobs
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Rockville, MD · Posted Oct 22
Materials Engineer
$143,913 to $187,093 a year9% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
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Pentagon Force Protection Agency, Department of Defense
Falls Church, VA · Posted Oct 21
CIVIL ENGINEER
$121,785 to $158,322 a year8% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
AstraZeneca
Rockville, MD · Posted Oct 21
Senior Process Engineer, Manufacturing, Science, and Technology (MSAT) Cell Therapy
Seen todayNew this week
This position will report to Director, MS&T, Cell Therapy Development and Operations. B.S. with 8+ years of handson industry experience.
HawkEye 360
Herndon, VA · Posted Oct 20
Principal RF Electrical Engineer
$170,000 to $200,000 a year21% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
HawkEye 360 is seeking a Principal RF Electrical Engineer and Team Lead on the Space Team.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Rockville, MD · Posted Oct 20
Senior Nuclear Engineer
$169,279 to $197,200 a year20% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
RE/SPEC
Charles Town, WV · Posted Oct 20
Structural Engineer (PE)
$115,000 to $121,000 a year23% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
Micron
Manassas, VA · Posted Oct 20
New College Grad Process Engineer – Diffusion/Implant/Rapid Thermal Process
Seen todayNew this week
AstraZeneca
Gaithersburg, MD · Posted Oct 15
Process Engineer, Cell Therapy Process Development
$81,000 to $122,000 a year33% below the median listed hereSeen today
We are seeking a highly motivated Process Engineer to support late-stage cell therapy process development and characterization activities.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Rockville, MD · Posted Oct 14
Senior Materials Engineer
$169,279 to $197,200 a year20% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
Micron
Manassas, VA · Posted Oct 13
Facilities Electrical Engineer
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IonQ
College Park, MD · Posted Oct 12
NPI Manufacturing Engineer - Control Electronics
$102,400 to $153,600 a year16% below the median listed hereSeen today
In this role, you will serve as a critical link between our design teams, in-house production, and external manufacturing partners.
AstraZeneca
Gaithersburg, MD · Posted Oct 9
Principle Process Engineer, Viral Vector Process Characterization and Commercialization
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AstraZeneca
Gaithersburg, MD · Posted Oct 9
Device Assembly Process Engineer
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Micron
Manassas, VA · Posted Oct 8
Process Engineer
Seen today
IonQ
College Park, MD · Posted Oct 5
Senior Electrical Engineer
Seen today
Patent and Trademark Office, Department of Commerce
Alexandria, VA · Posted Oct 5
Patent Examiner (Electrical Engineering) Direct-Hire Authority (DHA)
$68,539 to $121,919 a year38% below the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
We are looking for talented individuals to examine ideas that benefit society and bring innovation to market.
Blue Energy
Chevy Chase, DC · Posted Oct 2
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Seen todayRemote
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Rockville, MD · Posted Oct 1
Nuclear Engineer
$143,913 to $187,093 a year9% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
HawkEye 360
Herndon, VA · Posted Sep 23
Mechanical Engineer
$70,000 to $115,000 a year39% below the median listed hereSeen today
As part of this team, you will contribute to the mechanical design, analysis, integration, and testing of our spacecraft and payloads.
HawkEye 360
Herndon, VA · Posted Sep 17
RF Electrical Engineer
$130,000 to $175,000 a yearSeen today
You will perform RF and electrical design and testing of our space platforms.
Anduril Industries
Several places, including near Washington, DC · Posted Aug 27
Principal Mechanical Engineer, Space Special Programs
$220,000 to $292,000 a year68% above the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 57 days
Anduril Industries
Several places, including near Washington, DC · Posted Aug 11
Mechanical Engineer, Space Special Programs
$132,000 to $175,000 a yearSeen todayOpen 73 days
We are looking for Mechanical Engineers to join our rapidly growing team in Chantilly, VA.
IonQ
College Park, MD · Posted Aug 10
Staff Process Engineer, Packaging
$145,920 to $209,241 a year16% above the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 74 days
Holder Construction
Manassas, VA · Posted Jul 15
Project Controls Engineer
Seen todayOpen 100 days
We are looking for an Engineer to join our Project Controls team on our project in Manassas, VA.
HawkEye 360
Herndon, VA · Posted Jul 10
Senior RF Electrical Engineer
$130,000 to $175,000 a yearSeen todayOpen 105 days
You will perform RF and electrical design of our space platforms with a primary focus on our RF payloads.
Holder Construction
Herndon, VA · Posted Mar 16
MEP - Electrical Engineering Manager
Seen todayOpen 221 days
We are looking for an Electrical Engineering Manager to join our MEP - Prefabrication & Supply Chain Management team in our Washington, D.C. office.
Postings with their own page
Each posting below has its own page with any pay it lists, how long it has been open and a link to apply on the employer's own site.
5 postings.
Places covered
| Place | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| Herndon, VA | 5 |
| Rockville, MD | 5 |
| Manassas, VA | 4 |
| Alexandria, VA | 3 |
| College Park, MD | 3 |
| Gaithersburg, MD | 3 |
| Chantilly, VA | 2 |
| Charles Town, WV | 1 |
| Chevy Chase, DC | 1 |
| Falls Church, VA | 1 |
Places with their own page link to it.
Who is hiring engineering (not software) near Washington, DC
| Employer | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| AstraZeneca | 4 |
| HawkEye 360 | 4 |
| Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations | 4 |
| IonQ | 3 |
| Micron | 3 |
| Anduril Industries | 2 |
| Holder Construction | 2 |
| Blue Energy | 1 |
Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.
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How many engineering (not software) jobs are open near Washington, DC?
26 on Oct 23, 2026, from 11 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
Which places around Washington, DC have the most engineering (not software) jobs?
Herndon, VA (5); Rockville, MD (5); Manassas, VA (4).
How much do engineering (not software) jobs near Washington, DC pay?
69 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $152,500 and the middle half runs from $101,500 to $177,581. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer. District of Columbia requires employers to list a range in many postings.
Which employers are hiring engineering (not software) near Washington, DC?
The employers with the most openings are AstraZeneca (4), HawkEye 360 (4), Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations (4). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 18 days, and 18 percent have been open more than 60 days. An old posting is not always a closed one.
How do I apply?
Each job links to the employer's own application page. Open the posting, read the requirements and apply there. If you want a score for how well your resume matches a job, create a free Second Summit account and we score it with the reasons.
Where does this list come from?
We read employers' own career pages and USAJOBS. We do not list jobs from job boards or search services, and we do not estimate pay.
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