Senior Engineer Jobs in Columbia, MD

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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Lead Engineer (FDIC VASQ)

  • EMCOR Group
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 hours ago

About Us When military bases, national security agencies, federal buildings, healthcare facilities, and leading commercial clients in Washington D.C and across the nation need superior facility...

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Assistant Technical Director

  • NETworks Presentations
  • Columbia, MD
  • 14 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 14 hours ago

Experience with automation systems and mechanical design; while not required, is strongly encouraged. Strongmunication skills and outside-the-box problem-solving....

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AI Technical Project Lead/Engineer - SFL Scientific

  • Deloitte
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 19 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 19 hours ago

Position Summary Our Deloitte Strategy & Transactions team helps guide clients through their most critical moments and transformational initiatives. From strategy to execution, this team delivers...

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Senior AI Technical Director

  • NLX
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Senior AI Technical Director In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career w you thrive, work with exceptional people, and...

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Technical Director ? Analytics Implementation

  • Dentsu Aegis Network
  • Columbia, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 2 days ago

Technical Director? Analytics Implementation Job Responsibilities:* Lead team members in defining and refining processes for analytics implementations and other technical services to improve the...

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RegOps Lead Engineer

  • Experis
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a leading organization in the financial services industry, is seeking a RegOps Lead Engineer to join their team. As a RegOps Lead Engineer, you will be part of the Technology...

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Technical Director / Chief Engineer Joint Base Anacostia-Bol

  • Synertex LLC
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Job Requirements Washington, DC Top Secret/SCI Full Scope Polygraph Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience) Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description...

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Head of Engineering

  • Jobgether
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Head of Engineering This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Head of Engineering in Brazil. This is a high-impact technical leadership...

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Senior Engineering Manager - Frontend - Pro

  • Jobgether
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Senior Engineering Manager - Frontend - Pro This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Engineering Manager - Frontend - Pro in...

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AI Agent & Infrastructure - Lead Engineer

  • Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
  • Tysons Corner, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tysons Corner, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Working independently, the Lead Engineer owns development of software products and works on improving the overall quality of the product throughout the software development life cycle and mentors...

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AI Agent & Infrastructure - Lead Engineer

  • FINRA
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Working independently, the Lead Engineer owns development of software products and works on improving the overall quality of the product throughout the software development life cycle and mentors...

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Logistics and Fleet Integration Lead Engineer

  • Arcfield
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field....

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Lead Engineer

  • Cushman & Wakefield
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title Lead Engineer Job Description Summary Responsible to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems for the assigned...

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Senior Mechanical Engineer II

  • System One
  • Montgomry Vlg, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Montgomry Vlg, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Engineering required; M.S. preferred 8+ years of mechanical design experience Experience in medical device, bioprocessing, pharma, or regulated industries Hands-on experience with sterile single-use...

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Technical Director

  • Fiserv, Inc.
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv. We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial...

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Demographic Data for Columbia, MD

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in Columbia, MD

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in Columbia, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
35.0%
Doctorate Degree
6.7%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
High School or GED
1.5%
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 Columbia, MD
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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