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Nwis

Electrical Engineer

Sterling, VA

Nightwing is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and implementation of electrical systems and components. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in ...

AST SpaceMobile

Electrical Engineer

Lanham, MD · On-site

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team. This role involves working closely with senior engineers to design and test electrical harnesses for satellites ...

Nightwing Group

Electrical Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

The Electrical Engineer will lead the establishment and operation of Client's Chip-Off Forensics Lab, providing expert technical guidance on hardware forensics, chip extraction, and low-level device ...

Siltt LLC

Electrical Engineer

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$155K - $192K/yr

SILTT is on the hunt for an innovative Electrical Engineer with expertise in advanced data center technologies, infrastructure, and telecommunications systems. The ideal candidate will have a deep ...

Base One Technologies

Electrical Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

The Electrical Engineer will lead the establishment and operation of Client's Chip-Off Forensics Lab, providing expert technical guidance on hardware forensics, chip extraction, and low-level device ...

AST SpaceMobile

Electrical Engineer

Lanham, MD · On-site

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team. This role involves working closely with senior engineers to design and test electrical harnesses for satellites ...

Nightwing

Electrical Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$122K - $253K/yr

The Electrical Engineer will lead the establishment and operation of Client's Chip-Off Forensics Lab, providing expert technical guidance on hardware forensics, chip extraction, and low-level device ...

Kform

Electrical Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$72.12 - $96.15/hr

The right person for this role has one strong engineering foundation, usually mechanical engineering or electrical engineering, and enough curiosity, range, and practical ability to work across the ...

Actalent

Electrical Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$75 - $90/hr

Electrical Engineer We are seeking multiple Electrical Engineers to support the custom design of advanced electronic systems as they transition from early prototypes into manufacturable products.

Actalent

Electrical Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$75 - $90/hr

Electrical Engineer We are seeking multiple Electrical Engineers to support the custom design of advanced electronic systems as they transition from early prototypes into manufacturable products.

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical engineer electrical engineer in Reston, VA is $115,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,300.00 and $137,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Engineer Electrical Engineer vs Electrical Engineer?

AspectElectrical EngineerElectrical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, PE license (optional)Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, PE license (optional)
Work EnvironmentDesign, develop, test electrical systems in various industriesDesign, analyze, and oversee electrical projects in multiple sectors
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, power generation, electronicsConstruction, manufacturing, power, electronics

Both roles involve designing and analyzing electrical systems, often requiring similar credentials and working in comparable environments. The primary difference is often in the specific industry focus or project type, but generally, they are interchangeable titles for professionals working in electrical engineering fields.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Engineer Electrical Engineer job openings in Reston, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,574 per year, or $55.6 per hour.

Electrical Engineer

Sterling, VA

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Job description

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

**This position is CONTINGENT upon contract award**

Nightwing is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and implementation of electrical systems and components. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles and hands-on experience with complex systems. In this role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior staff, and ensure projects are delivered on time and meet quality standards.

Job Duties:

  • Act as the primary point of contact for electrical related project issues
  • Complete project from start to finish without direction
  • Conduct surveys of existing conditions
  • Write technical reports
  • Perform calculations, select equipment, and design systems (lighting, power, fire alarm, and telecom/data systems)
  • Prepare project specifications
  • Respond to Requests for Information during bidding and construction
  • Review construction submittals
  • Conduct and document final inspections
  • Generate As-Built drawings
  • Ensure all project work is completed on schedule and within budget

    Required Skills:

  • Proficiency in electrical engineering principles, including circuit design, power distribution, and signal processing.
  • Hands-on experience with simulation and analysis tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, or SPICE.
  • Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Revit, AGI32, and SKM
  • Extensive experience with renovation and new projects for commercial, government, and institutional clients
  • Ability to design, analyze, and test analog and digital circuits.
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as IEEE, NEC, or IEC for compliance and safety.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving system-level issues.
  • Effective communication skills for preparing reports and presentations.

  • Desired Skills:

  • Familiarity with renewable energy systems and energy efficiency practices.
  • Experience with PCB layout and design tools such as Altium Designer or KiCAD.
  • Understanding of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and interference mitigation.
  • Experience in designing systems for harsh or specialized environments (e.g., aerospace, defense).

  • Education and Experience Requirement:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field with a minimum of 6 years of experience, or master's degree in electrical engineering or related field with a minimum of 4 years of experience.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
  • Certification in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or similar methodologies is a plus.
  • EMC or power electronics certifications are advantageous.

  • Clearance Requirement:

  • TS/SCI with Poly

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.


Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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