Engineering Jobs in Falls Church Va, VA

Job Title : Oceanography Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Oceanography (OCEANO) Officers, also called METOC, are the Navy's geophysical experts who understand and apply all facets of meteorology, oceanography, hydrography, bathymetry, geophysics, and precise time and astrometry.

Their mission is to define and apply the physical environment, from the bottom of the ocean to the stars, to ensure the U.S.

Navy has the freedom of action to deter aggression, maintain freedom of the seas, and win wars.

Key Responsibilities Provide timely and relevant support to fleet and joint operations by leading the collection, processing, prediction, exploitation, and dissemination of environmental data.

Ensure safety of navigation, access to denied waters, freedom to maneuver at will, and increase the lethality of Navy forces.

Lead teams ranging from small 3-4 person deployable units to large commands of over 400 personnel.

Serve as the one-of-one geophysical expert at an operational command.

What to Expect Serve in a variety of challenging operational billets with increasing scope and responsibility, both at sea and ashore.

The career path interweaves sea, shore, and educational tours.

Sea duty may include leading small team detachments on U.S.

and foreign vessels, serving as the embarked OCEANO Officer on an aircraft carrier or amphibious ship, or serving on a Strike Group or Joint Task Force staff.

Shore tours include assignments at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, Joint commands, the Navy Data Center, and Naval Research Labs.

Work Environment Assignments are worldwide, including Europe, Hawaii, Asia, and the Middle East.

Work environments range from being at sea on surface combatants, survey vessels, aircraft carriers, and amphibious ships to being ashore at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, and research facilities.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Initial training includes the 3-week Information Warfare Basic Course (IWBC) and the 7-week Basic Oceanography Accession Training (BOAT).

Officers may also attend Division Officer Leadership Course (DIVOLC).

Postgraduate education at the Naval Postgraduate School is required for officers at the LCDR level and senior, typically as mid-grade Lieutenants.

Promotions to LTJG and LT occur at 2 and 4 years of service, with competitive promotion opportunities to LCDR, CDR, CAPT, and Flag Officer ranks.

Requires a Baccalaureate degree, preferably in a technical field, with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or greater.

Must have completed a full college calculus series (I and II) with a minimum 'C' average, and a college-level calculus-based physics series (I and II) with a minimum 'B' average.

A desired degree is in physics, physics-based oceanography, meteorology, hydrography, earth science, engineering, or mathematics.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy as an Officer, including United States citizenship A bachelor's or qualifying professional degree Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores on the Officer Aptitude Rating exam Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Must be qualified for sea duty, world-wide assignable, and eligible for a Top-Secret security clearance.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Sughrue Mion, PLLC, a leading Intellectual Property law firm located in Washington, DC, is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering/Computer Science Patent Attorney.

Purpose Statement: Assist with various tasks related to patent prosecution including all aspects of preparation and prosecution of patent applications, and research and analysis of technologies. Technology areas such as internet technologies, semiconductor design and manufacturing process, computer software and hardware, microprocessor circuits and systems, telecommunications, communications protocols and systems, and electrical circuits.

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science. Law degree from an ABA accredited law school and admission to at least one state bar (for attorney). Strong academic credentials. Registered to practice before the USPTO. Two or more years of substantial recent patent prosecution experience.

Experience as a patent examiner a plus.

Position Location:

This position is located in the Washington, DC office and is generally offered with a hybrid option of in-office and remote, as required.

JOB TITLE: Construction Quality Control Manager

JOB ID: 100948-AMC

COTEGORY: Project QCM

PERFORMANCE LOCATION: Arlington, VA

POTNETIAL FOR REMOTE WORK: Onsite

TRAVEL: ​N/A

JOB TYPE: Temporary, Current project duration 6 months; may extend

Start date: Immediate Hire

Join a team where your expertise shapes the standard for excellence.

If you’re a seasoned Quality Control leader who thrives on precision, collaboration, and high-stakes project execution, we want you on our team.

This is your opportunity to take ownership of quality on complex, high-visibility projects; leading inspections, driving performance, and making an impact that is felt from groundbreaking to close-out.

Why This Role Is a Game-changer:

You won’t just “oversee” quality; you will lead it.

You’ll work directly with top project managers, superintendents, engineers, and owners to ensure every element of construction aligns with the highest standards of craftsmanship, compliance, and safety.

This is a role for someone who wants to be in action, in the field, and in command.

Monday–Friday, 8–5 | Full-time | On-site & in-office  

What You’ll Own:

• Full-cycle quality control leadership—from submittals to close-out

• Daily oversight of field quality & documentation

• Pre-installation meetings and critical-path coordination

• Material verification, inspections, punch-list creation & management

• Tracking deficiencies and driving corrective actions

• Partnering closely with site leaders to maintain workflow, safety & precision

• 5+ years as a CQCM & 10+ years in construction

• USACE CQM certification (required)

• Experience on DoD, NAVFAC, or USACE projects (major plus)

• Engineering degree (PE a standout asset)

• Procore mastery + strong MS Office skills

• OSHA 30 certification

• A communicator, problem solver, and field leader who thrives on challenge

• Tech-forward, detail-obsessed, and driven to deliver the best

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life insurance, and disability insurance to eligible employees. Exempt personnel receive paid time off. Contracted and Hourly personnel are not eligible for paid time unless required by law. Hourly personnel on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

We comply with Equal Opportunity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.

CarMax, the way your career should be! 

Now offering a $2,500 Sign-On Bonus.

Only candidates external to CarMax who are hired will qualify to receive the sign on bonus.

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians! Start loving what you do at CarMax

Now offering a $2,500-7,500 Sign-On Bonus.

Only candidates external to CarMax who are hired will qualify to receive the sign on bonus.

Ensure every vehicle is one our customers can rely on

At CarMax, our Automotive Technicians repair and recondition cars to meet CarMax’s high standards. Automotive Technicians use their skills to diagnose, fix and prepare vehicles for our customers. From repairing engines to adjusting steering and suspension and checking brakes, our Automotive Technicians bring out the best in every vehicle. And we’ll help bring out the best in you too, being part of a skilled team, with a clean, modern, climate-controlled environment and production facilities for top-notch reconditioning.

You will also enjoy a generous range of company benefits including:

  - Paid time off

  - Medical / dental coverage

  - 401k with company match

  - Vehicle discount

  - Tuition reimbursement

  - and more!

What you will do – Essential responsibilities

• Automotive Technicians inspect, recondition and repair vehicles to ensure CarMax customers can drive away feeling safe and at ease
• Work as part of a team to solve technical problems quickly and effectively
• Build experience as an automotive mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles
• Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness and organization

Be part of a team that cares about customers and their cars

CarMax Automotive Technicians work in a fast-paced environment where motivation is key. Working together with other Automotive Technicians you will solve problems, meet deadlines, and deliver great results. CarMax wants you to produce your best work, so we support our associates by providing the equipment you need to get the job done and the feedback that helps you get better every day. We also promote your interest in learning and development by supporting you with training to acquire new skillsets and accreditations.

Qualifications and requirements

• Experience in one or more of the following: engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, heating and air conditioning
• Knowledge of health and safety compliance
• Manual dexterity and physical stamina, lift heavy objects, and walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Good communication skills and attention to detail
• Possession of a valid driver’s license
• Where required by State/Local law, maintain ASE Certifications*

* In California, for Certified Technicians (Mechanical Associate 4) maintain ASE Certification in Engine Repair (A1), Steering and Suspension (A4), Brakes (A5), and Heating Air Conditioning (A7)
 In California, for Master Certified Technicians (Mechanical Associate 5) maintain ASE Certification in Engine Repair (A1), Transmission/Transaxle (A2), Manual Drive Train and Axles (A3), Steering and Suspension (A4), Brakes (A5), Electrical (A6), Heating Air Conditioning (A7) and Engine Performance (A8).
 

About CarMax

CarMax disrupted the auto industry by delivering the honest, transparent and high-integrity experience customers want and deserve. This innovative thinking around the way cars are bought and sold has helped us become the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, with over 200 locations nationwide.

Our amazing team of more than 25,000 associates work together to deliver iconic customer experiences. Along the way, we help every associate grow their career and achieve their best, at work and in their community.  We are recognized for our commitment to training and diversity and are one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®.

CarMax is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The hourly rate for this position is:

Benefits:

Except as otherwise required by state law, CarMax Associates are entitled to the following paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.

Associates that are considered full-time hourly or commission/incentive eligible:

• To earn up to 48 hours of sick time per year accrued on a per pay period basis and between 80 hours and 200 hours per year of vacation time after a 90 day waiting period depending on years of continuous service with the Company. 
• For 8 hours of pay for each of a total of 6 paid scheduled holidays per year plus 1 floating holiday.  If such an Associate does work on a scheduled holiday due to business need, they are eligible for Holiday Premium Pay. 

Associates considered full-time salaried are entitled to paid time away with no specified limit as needed for sick, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, floating holiday, etc. subject to manager approval. 

For more details about benefits, please visit our CarMax Benefits website.

Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application.

Great American Restaurants is seeking an experienced Director of Construction Development to join our growing construction team. This on-site role is based out of our support center office in Fairfax, Virginia, with frequent on-site work expected at all new and existing locations. Established in 1974, Great American Restaurants operates thirteen high-volume, upper casual restaurants, an upscale dining location, three artisan bakeries, and a fast-casual BBQ joint in Northern Virginia and Maryland.

With several new locations in progress and more in the works, this new role will contribute to all aspects of the construction and development process, with a strong focus on design and planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, kitchen designers, general contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to deliver ground-up builds and major remodels on time and within budget.
• Apply strong technical expertise in construction processes and building design, working with architects, engineers, and trades to build complex, high-quality restaurant environments.
• Review and validate architectural and MEP plans. Identify and address issues prior to mobilization.
• Implement permitting strategy with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs).
• Partner with internal construction and operations teams to execute facility improvement projects efficiently and effectively.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 5+ years of progressively responsible construction project management (hospitality projects preferred)
• Experience managing $10M+ projects
• Knowledge and understanding of restaurant construction processes, food service equipment, facilities management, mechanical systems and procedures, building and health codes, and other applicable regulatory requirements

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive base salary
• 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) to start plus 6 additional holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with generous employer match
• Monthly dining card
• Gym and educational reimbursement

Company Description

SSA Engineering (Schwartz Sievers Anoia) is a renowned engineering firm with a legacy of excellence dating back to the 1970s. Our team of LEED-certified engineers and licensed professionals, serving over 22 states, specializes in designing innovative and efficient systems for a variety of building types, including office spaces, residential buildings, mixed-use facilities, data centers, hospitality venues, and retail spaces. With decades of experience, SSA is committed to delivering top-quality projects on time and within budget. Clients value our expertise in areas such as base building designs, building renovations, mission-critical facilities, and analytical studies like feasibility and cost analysis.

Role Description

The Plumbing Engineer will provide engineering design, evaluation and planning of plumbing systems. The Engineer will have the opportunity to work on projects in a variety of market sectors, with primary focus on residential and commercial. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative and committed to delivering high-quality work and excellent client service.

Responsibilities

• Develop systems design calculations and selection of equipment for multifamily and commercial projects
• Develop plumbing construction documents using Revit MEP
• Build and coordinate plumbing BIM models as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Set up and manage Revit MEP projects using company templates
• Create, modify, and maintain Revit MEP families
• Manage project files including posting models, coordinating updates, managing links, and maintaining version control
• Be responsible for code compliance research
• Participate in coordination meetings with internal teams and external project partners
• Prepare and generate reports as required

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of plumbing design experience in multifamily and commercial building projects
• PE or ability to obtain a PE is considered a plus
• LEED certification or experience is considered a plus
• Strong understanding of plumbing design principles and industry standards
• Experience developing and managing Revit MEP models
• Proficient with Revit and AutoCAD
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Revit, Autocad and MS Office
• Knowledge of codes, standards and design guidelines
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

If you’re a skilled plumbing engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to work on exciting residential and commercial projects, we’d love to hear from you!

Title

Sr. Principal Operations Research Analyst

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities

KBR is seeking a Sr. Principal Operations Research Analyst to join a multi-disciplinary team consisting of operational military and intelligence subject matter experts (SMEs), operations research analysts, modelers, and software engineers who conduct modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) of emerging concepts for the Defense Advanced Projects Research Agency (DARPA) using advanced MS&A techniques and tools. The selected candidate will:

• Lead or support the conduct of studies for senior-level military decision makers, technology developers, and acquisition professionals for use in CONOPS development, force structure design, resource allocation, and targeted technology insertion.
• Develop and execute an experiment design approach, identify key metrics for simulation output, analyze results, generate insights and information, and present findings to senior DoD leaders.
• Develop and/or refine an analytic pipeline; interact with third-party software developers to incorporate this analytic pipeline into the modeling & simulation (M&S) tool.
• Conduct pre- and post-simulation analyses as needed.
• Design, develop, implement, and maintain analytic dashboard prototypes for incorporation into the MS&A software suite.
• Be prepared to instantiate platform and system models, model behaviors, and model hierarchies in the designated M&S environment as required.
• Work independently with little direction or guidance except in the most complex of situations.

Work Environment

• Location: On-site
• Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
• Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications

Required:

• Master’s Degree in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, or related STEM discipline with 10 years of relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of simulation analysis and experiment design & analysis techniques
• High level of proficiency in R, MATLAB, Python, JupyterLab and/or Jupyter Notebook
• Basic proficiency in a mission-level combat modeling & simulation framework such as AFSIM or NGTS

Desired

• PhD in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, or related STEM discipline with 15 years of relevant experience
• Deep knowledge of simulation analysis and experiment design & analysis techniques
• High level of proficiency a mission-level combat modeling & simulation framework such as AFSIM or NGTS
• Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) or equivalent certification

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40hrs

Basic Compensation

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Job Title: Teamcenter SME / Solution Architect

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Teamcenter Subject Matter Expert / Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Siemens Teamcenter PLM solutions within the Mining and Energy sectors. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with industry-specific knowledge to drive digital transformation, streamline engineering workflows, and ensure scalable, sustainable PLM architecture.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Teamcenter solution architecture design, deployment, and integration.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define PLM strategy, roadmap, and governance frameworks.
• Customize Teamcenter modules to align with Mining/Energy industry requirements (asset lifecycle, compliance, safety, sustainability).
• Provide technical leadership during implementation, ensuring best practices in configuration, data migration, and system performance.
• Conduct workshops, training, and knowledge transfer for engineering and IT teams.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate Teamcenter with ERP, CAD, and other enterprise systems.
• Stay updated on PLM trends, Siemens advancements, and industry regulations to advise on continuous improvement.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of experience in PLM solutions, with at least 5 years in Teamcenter architecture/SME roles.
• Proven track record in Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas, or Utilities sectors.
• Strong expertise in Teamcenter modules (Workflow, BOM, Change Management, Requirements, Manufacturing).
• Hands-on experience with CAD/CAE integrations (NX, CATIA, SolidWorks, etc.).
• Knowledge of ERP integration (SAP, Oracle) and enterprise IT landscapes.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
• Ability to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Siemens Teamcenter certifications.
• Experience with cloud-based PLM deployments (AWS, Azure).
• Familiarity with digital twin, IoT, and Industry 4.0 applications in Mining/Energy.