Engineer Jobs in Virginia

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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WSLS

Maintenance Engineer

  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 9 days ago

Join Our Team as a Broadcast Engineer at WSLS!...

Engineer Structure & Bridge Wage

  • Colonial Heights, VA
  • moments ago
  • Colonial Heights, VA
  • moments ago

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer's (PE) license desired. Experience in computer-aided design and drafting, planning and scheduling....

Entry Level Electrical Design Engineer

  • Lyndhurst, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lyndhurst, VA
  • 1 hour ago

This position would work in tandem with our team of mechanical design engineers and would be responsible for the design of various electrical systems for industrial refrigeration equipment using CAD...

Tooling Engineer

  • Radford, VA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Radford, VA
  • 12 hours ago

Education and Experience Requirements Associate's degree in Machine Technology (or equivalent) preferred BS Mechanical Engineering, BS Mechanical Engineering Technology, or equivalent preferred. 3-5...

Data Center Technical Operations Engineer II

  • Herndon, VA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 12 hours ago

Preferred Qualifications: - 2-4 years of Data Center Engineering Experience - 2-4 years of Data Center Management Experience - Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or relevant...

Reliability Engineer, Intelligence Systems

  • Reston, VA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 12 hours ago

Develop and implement Reliability processes for the business to improve and streamline our Design, Manufacturing, and Deployment Operations efforts for rapid development....

Tooling Engineer

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 15 hours ago

Requirements: BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, or Technical field Experience with Metal Form Tooling Design and Engineering Proficiency in 3D Modeling using Inventor CAD Experience with...

Distinguished Application Operations Engineer

  • Ashburn, VA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Ashburn, VA
  • 21 hours ago

Engineering and Network Management Group in the Global Network & Technology organization at Verizon is looking for a highly accomplished, self-motivated, curious, and technically advanced distinguished engineer...

Civil Design Engineer

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 22 hours ago

Civil Design Engineer Job Description As a Civil Design Engineer, you will perform site visits to analyze existing conditions, identify stakeholder concerns, and develop engineering recommendations...

Remote Work

Engineer - Process

  • Radford, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Radford, VA
  • 1 day ago

Basic Qualifications: Bachelors degree in STEM field, preferably in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering with 2 years of experience, or a masters degree in STEM. Personal computer skills....

Switchgear Design Engineer

  • VA
  • 1 day ago
  • VA
  • 1 day ago

Work closely with engineers and CAD designers on various engineering projects. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior members of the mechanical design team....

Operations Engineer Manager - ITMS Frameworks/ITIL (REMOTE)

  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago

The following position is to join our RTX Enterprise Services (ES) Infrastructure Workplace Services: RTX has an opening for an Operations Engineer Manager - ITMS Frameworks/ITIL ( Manager, Infrastructure...

Remote Work

Licensed Engineer - Unlimited Horsepower (Hopper Dredge)

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago

The Company employs experienced civil, ocean and mechanical engineering staff in its estimating, production and project management functions....

Electrical System Engineers are Systems Engineers who incorporate Electrical Engineering experience to bridge the gap between groups to lessen design escapes and improve processes....

Hardware Engineer

  • Manassas, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 2 days ago

The Work This opportunity for a Hardware Engineer is for a candidate experienced in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related disciplines interested in putting their...

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Salary for Engineer Jobs in Virginia

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 Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.9%
Master's Degree
32.0%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
High School or GED
2.9%
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 Virginia
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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