1573 Chief Engineer jobs in Virginia

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Program Chief Engineer

Fibertek

Herndon, VA 20171

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Master's or PhD degree in a relevant engineering or applied-science field
>10 years professional experience including demonstrated success leading large and diverse technical teams in an engineering or technology-development organization
Specific experience engineering, qualifying, and delivering electro-optical systems for US space and/or military applications
Technical expertise in one or more of the following skill areas: laser systems, LIDAR sensors, optical communication systems, optical systems engineering, and/or qualification of systems and technologies for aerospace and defense
Familiarity with industry-standard engineering tools in one or more disciplines: requirements tracking and verification, model-based systems engineering, circuit design and simulation, thermal and structural analysis, optical design and tolerance analysis, and/or others
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to concisely articulate how technical solutions and maturation plans are innovative, technically credible, and responsive to current and emerging mission needs
US Citizenship and eligibility to obtain a US Security Clearance

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Chief Engineer

VTG

Manassas, VA 20110

$125,000-$185,000/yr

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Minimum of 15 years of combined experience in Combat Systems, Systems Architecture, Technology Evaluation, Systems Engineering, and Software Engineering.
Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams in evaluating system architectures, selecting emerging technologies, and defining forward-looking development strategies.
Experience with DoD acquisition and engineering practices, including architecture frameworks (e.g., DODAF), Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), and C4ISR standards.
Proven track record in evaluating technical processes, reviewing engineering products, and leading system testing and integration efforts.
Strong knowledge of Navy submarine systems and undersea warfare operations, with direct experience supporting combat control systems like AN/BYG-1.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

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Chief Engineer, Intel Systems

Anduril Industries

Reston, VA 20191

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15+ years of progressive experience in complex network systems engineering, R&D, and product development, with a significant portion in a leadership or Chief Engineer capacity for multi-disciplinary systems.
Deep and broad technical expertise across network system design and implementation, encompassing significant experience in at least two of the following areas, with a strong understanding of the others:
Software Engineering: Network protocols (e.g., IP, routing, transport layer), distributed systems, embedded networking, real-time operating systems, cybersecurity for networks, data link layer implementation.
Electrical Engineering: Digital communications, power systems for ruggedized network nodes, high-speed digital design for embedded processors, PCB design for communication systems.
Mechanical Engineering: Ruggedized enclosure design, thermal management for radios and processors, vibration/shock mitigation, integration of network hardware onto various platforms (airborne, ground, maritime, soldier-worn).
Cross-disciplinary systems integration experience, particularly bridging the gap between hardware and software for robust network performance in demanding environments.
Proven ability to define, architect, and lead the development of highly complex, integrated network systems from concept through deployment and sustainment.
Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of building, mentoring, and inspiring high-performing multi-disciplinary technical teams in fast-paced, challenging environments.
Demonstrated experience in strategic technical planning, roadmapping, and managing technical debt while delivering on aggressive schedules for networking products.
Strong problem-solving acumen, with the ability to break down highly ambiguous technical challenges related to network performance and resilience, and drive to practical, innovative solutions.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, including executives, customers, and technical teams across different engineering disciplines.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, or a related technical field. Master's or Ph.D. preferred.
Minimum Secret Security Clearance required. (Active TS/SCI strongly preferred).

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Project Chief Engineer

BWX Technologies

Lynchburg, VA 24501

$112,000-$177,000/yr

OnsiteUrgently HiringFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

A bachelor's degree in engineering or Physics is required.
A minimum of fifteen (15) years of relevant work experience is required.
Must have demonstrated experience in nuclear reactor design.
Experience leading technical teams for medium and large projects is required.
Must have superior written and verbal communication skills up, down and across organizations, both internally and externally.
Must have strong technical decision-making skills.
Must be able to work within a fast-paced development environment with the demonstrated ability to be flexible.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Project is required.
Travel (~20%) is required.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) or Department of Defense (DOD) security clearance, whichever is required.

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Chief Engineer - Undersea Acoustic Systems

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Manassas, VA 20110

$227,510/yr

Requires TravelFlexible Schedule

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or systems engineering or a related technical field
At least 10 years of related leadership experience in development and delivery of undersea acoustic systems for military applications
Applicants with a master's degree and a minimum of 8 years of related leadership experience are also eligible
Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance is required at time of hire - active and transferable
U.S. citizenship is required
Ability to travel is required. Travel is estimated at 25% to 35%.

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Section Chief, Gastroenterology&Nutrition

AMN Healthcare

Richmond, VA 23298

$585,000/yr

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BWXT

Lynchburg, VA 24501

$112,000-$177,000/yr

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A bachelor's degree in engineering or Physics is required.
A minimum of fifteen (15) years of relevant work experience is required.
Must have demonstrated experience in nuclear reactor design.
Experience leading technical teams for medium and large projects is required.
Must have superior written and verbal communication skills up, down and across organizations, both internally and externally.
Must have strong technical decision-making skills.
Must be able to work within a fast-paced development environment with the demonstrated ability to be flexible.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Project is required.
Travel (~20%) is required.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) or Department of Defense (DOD) security clearance, whichever is required.

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Assistant Chief Test Engineer (Engineer Systems Test 3) - 27716

HII

Newport News, VA 23608

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5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
Candidate must possess or be able to successfully attain Electronics Test Lead Test Engineer (LTE) Qualification (CVN 78 or CVN 68 Class) within the first six months of onboarding.
Candidate should have good leadership skills and project management experience (test coordination, resource planning, budgeting and test scheduling).
Candidate must have an understanding of test requirements and ability to provide inputs for the Basis of Estimate (BOE).
Candidate must have excellent writing skills to write technical reports and perform the final Engineering Reviews of test procedures.
Candidate must have technical experience to direct, manage, and certify complex pier-side and at-sea combat systems testing.
Candidate must have an Active Secret Clearance.

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Process Control Engineer (Riverville Mill)

Packaging Corporation Of America

Gladstone, VA 24553

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Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Chemical Engineering or equivalent education and experience required.
A minimum of 2-5 years' experience, or the equivalent, in Electrical or Chemical Engineering.
Experience using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Project, and AutoCAD.
Successful completion of drug screen required and authorization to work in the U.S.

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