Senior Engineer Jobs in District of Columbia

A Senior Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of integrated systems for managing industrial production processes. This includes human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Their duties may also involve improving manufacturing processes and advancing product design, often utilizing innovative technology. They ensure that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations.

Essential skills for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer include excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and project management experience. Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools is also necessary. They should have a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, and a Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) certification is often preferred. Prior roles that lead to a Senior Engineer position might include Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Project Engineer.

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Engineering Supervisor

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 hour ago

The Hotel Step inside a legendary revival at The Watergate Hotel, a luxurious urban resort located along the banks of the Potomac River. Here modern design blends with a storied past to redefine...

Technical Director, Structural Engineer

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

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Technical Directorfor ourDistrict of Columbia Bridge Inspection Group. This is a hybrid position, and you can be based out of our...

Principal Engineer - Elastic Remote, US

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

This position will be fully remote and can be hired anywhere in the continental U.S. The primary focus for this Principal Engineer role is to act as a Subject Matter Expert for the ELK Stack and...

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Principal Engineer - Identity Remote, US

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

This position will be fully remote and can be hired anywhere in the continental U.S. Optiv is seeking a Principal Identity and Access Management (IAM)/Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)...

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Lead Engineer I Google Cloud Engineer (GCP)

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Principal Engineer, Simulation Software (R2554)

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and/or similar degree, or equivalent practical experience Understanding of robotics technologies related to autonomous behavior development e.g. task allocation...

Senior Engineering Manager - Salesforce

  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than...

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Senior Mechanical Engineer (Stress Analysis) - Mid Career

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

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we...

Technical Director - Operational and Technical Due Diligence

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago

Description About Alvarez & Marsal Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - NAVY Facilities

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 days ago

The senior engineer is responsible for providing input to comprehensive MILCON documentation and the mechanical portion of preliminary construction cost estimates....

Senior Engineer, Software Quality Assurance (R3377)

  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago

The ability to obtain an ACTIVE security clearance Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional software, hardware and mechanical engineering...

Lead Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 27 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 27 days ago

leadership or other personnel management CICD pipelines such as Jenkins Cloud environments such as AWS Data ingestion/transformation What its like to work with us: Talent is our best asset!...

Senior Engineer, Systems Test (R3378)

  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional software, hardware and mechanical engineering teams....

PwC Tech-Technical Lead Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 29 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 29 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism IFS - Information Technology (IT) Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in information technology operations focus...

Technical Director - (Mine Waste / Mining)

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

This is a leadership role with the UK and Ireland Mine Waste team and the role will comprise a combination of technical leadership, project direction, business development and client liaison....

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in District of Columbia

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

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
34.7%
Doctorate Degree
6.9%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Senior Engineers in District of Columbia
10+ years
36.1%
6-8 years
31.2%
8-10 years
15.0%
4-6 years
6.2%
1-2 years
5.2%
None
5.0%
2-4 years
1.1%



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