Engineer Jobs in District of Columbia

An Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry primarily focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing processes. They design, implement, monitor, and maintain manufacturing systems and equipment. Engineers in this field are involved in the creation and production of a wide range of products, from vehicles to household appliances. They often work closely with other professionals such as designers and quality control specialists, to ensure that the manufacturing process is as efficient as possible and adheres to safety standards and regulations.

To be successful in this role, an engineer should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of manufacturing systems and machinery. Proficiency in CAD software and other industry-related software is typically required. A bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or a related field is usually necessary, and certification from professional bodies, such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) or the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Engineer, a person could hold job roles such as a Production Technician, Process Engineer, or Quality Control Analyst.

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Senior Staff Optomechanical Engineer New Bothell, Washington, United States

  • Washington, DC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 hours ago

, mechanical, and optomechanical systems.A strong mechanical engineering background with fluency in CAD a SolidWorks preferred - and a solid understanding of dimensioning / tolerancing principles.Experience...

General Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 22 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 hours ago

For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions...

Storage Engineer SME- NetApp

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

GDIT has an immediate opportunity for a Storage Engineer SME to support our SEC customer in Washington, DC....

Technical Lead Electronics Engineer, Orion, 9+ Years

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

To be effective in this role, you will need: Experience with the design, manufacturing and final assembly of Electrical Ground Support Equipment....

Remote Work

Senior Cloud Operations Engineer, Databases

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Senior Cloud Operations Engineer, Databases Job Category: Engineering & Cloud Location: US - Connecticut - Remote | US - DC - Remote | US - Georgia - Remote | US - Maine - Remote | US - Massachusetts...

Midlevel Ship Structural Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Minimum of 2 years of experience performing finite element analysis. Experience reading and creating drawings using AutoCAD. Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint....

Entry Level Ship Structural Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Required: Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or related field....

Stationary Operations Engineer 1 - Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management...

Senior Cloud Operations Engineer, Infrastructure

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Senior Cloud Operations Engineer, Infrastructure Job Category: Engineering & Cloud Location: US - Connecticut - Remote | US - DC - Remote | US - Delaware - Remote | US - Florida - Remote | US - Georgia...

Microelectronics Engineer SME

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

engineering, chemical engineering, material science, optics, photonics, or related discipline....

Chaos Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Chaos Engineer United States Engineering 21246 Principal Chaos Engineer Be the Difference Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across...

Mission Operations Engineer, Strategic Infrastructure

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Because the problems we solve are uniquely challenging, our Mission Operations Engineers naturally gravitate toward finding solutions and are adept at navigating organizational hurdles....

Flight Test Discipline Engineer Asc (Level 1) - Flying Qualities

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering. Desired Skills: Experience with F-35 FQ and Performance flight test and analysis....

Cyber Systems Analyst / Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

#MC Responsibilities We are seeking an experienced Cyber Systems Analyst / Engineer to provide full-time direct support to the Program Protection, Systems Engineering Leads and In-Service Engineering...

Staff Engineer (C++) (Hivemind Solutions)

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

What You'll Do: BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and/or similar degree, or equivalent practical experience Typically requires a minimum...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for Engineer Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Engineers in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.9%
Master's Degree
31.9%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
High School or GED
3.0%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Engineers in District of Columbia
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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