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%).
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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)
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)
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.
How to apply
- Open the job from the list and read the requirements and the pay line.
- Check what the posting asks you to bring (resume, cover letter, questions).
- Apply on the employer's site.
- Keep a note of where you applied.
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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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