... Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs ... Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
... Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs ... Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
... Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs ... Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
... Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs ... Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
... Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs ... Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
... Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs ... Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
Retail Freight Flow Lead
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$19.50 - $28.50/hr
... and processing firearms sales in compliance with State and Federal ATF regulations, where ... Engagement Driver * Talent Developer * Effective Team Building Skills * Plans & Aligns ...
Retail Freight Flow Lead
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$19.50 - $28.50/hr
... and processing firearms sales in compliance with State and Federal ATF regulations, where ... Engagement Driver * Talent Developer * Effective Team Building Skills * Plans & Aligns ...
Retail Freight Flow Lead
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$19.50 - $28.50/hr
... and processing firearms sales in compliance with State and Federal ATF regulations, where ... Talent Developer * Effective Team Building Skills * Plans & Aligns #DSGT2 QUALIFICATIONS:
Retail Freight Flow Lead
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$19.50 - $28.50/hr
... and processing firearms sales in compliance with State and Federal ATF regulations, where ... Talent Developer * Effective Team Building Skills * Plans & Aligns #DSGT2 QUALIFICATIONS:
Retail Freight Flow Lead
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$19.50 - $28.50/hr
... and processing firearms sales in compliance with State and Federal ATF regulations, where ... Engagement Driver * Talent Developer * Effective Team Building Skills * Plans & Aligns ...
Retail Freight Flow Lead
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$19.50 - $28.50/hr
... and processing firearms sales in compliance with State and Federal ATF regulations, where ... Engagement Driver * Talent Developer * Effective Team Building Skills * Plans & Aligns ...
... Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs ... Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
... Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs ... Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
Senior Police Advisor (BiH)
Washington, DC · On-site
$154K - $154K/yr
... programming. * Communicate and coordinate with other donors to avoid waste and duplication of ... Three years specialized experience depending on the position (e.g., intelligence, firearms, gangs ...
Senior Police Advisor (BiH)
Washington, DC · On-site
$154K - $154K/yr
... programming. * Communicate and coordinate with other donors to avoid waste and duplication of ... Three years specialized experience depending on the position (e.g., intelligence, firearms, gangs ...
... Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs ... Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
... Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs ... Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
... Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs ... Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
... Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs ... Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
Must be physically able to carry and operate firearms. * Must maintain physical fitness readiness that includes, but is not limited to: medium and/or long-distance running, bench presses, agility ...
Must be physically able to carry and operate firearms. * Must maintain physical fitness readiness that includes, but is not limited to: medium and/or long-distance running, bench presses, agility ...
Must be physically able to carry and operate firearms. * Must maintain physical fitness readiness that includes, but is not limited to: medium and/or long-distance running, bench presses, agility ...
Must be physically able to carry and operate firearms. * Must maintain physical fitness readiness that includes, but is not limited to: medium and/or long-distance running, bench presses, agility ...
Child & Youth Program Assistant CY1/CY2
Quantico, VA · On-site
$18.69 - $24.89/hr
Ensures inclusive programming for children and youth with special needs is implemented within ... For all positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition, the Federal Government is prohibited ...
Child & Youth Program Assistant CY1/CY2
Quantico, VA · On-site
$18.69 - $24.89/hr
Ensures inclusive programming for children and youth with special needs is implemented within ... For all positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition, the Federal Government is prohibited ...
DGS is also responsible for a full spectrum of facilities engineering, design and construction ... Employees in this classification may be required to bear firearms and to demonstrate practical ...
DGS is also responsible for a full spectrum of facilities engineering, design and construction ... Employees in this classification may be required to bear firearms and to demonstrate practical ...
Security Guard
Alexandria, VA · On-site +1
$51K - $66K/yr
This position requires the incumbent to carry firearms or other weapons authorized for their specific jurisdictions and required to qualify with assigned weapons on a semi- annual basis, to ...
Security Guard
Alexandria, VA · On-site +1
$51K - $66K/yr
This position requires the incumbent to carry firearms or other weapons authorized for their specific jurisdictions and required to qualify with assigned weapons on a semi- annual basis, to ...
Firearms Engineer information
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$22K - $35.4K
25% of jobs
$35.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$35.4K - $48.9K
22% of jobs
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$48.9K - $62.3K
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9% of jobs
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$89.1K - $102.5K
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8% of jobs
$116K - $129.4K
5% of jobs
$129.4K - $142.8K
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$169.6K
How much do firearms engineer jobs pay per year?
What is a firearms engineer?
A Firearms Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and improving firearms and related components. They apply engineering principles to enhance weapon performance, safety, and manufacturability. Their work may involve prototyping, ballistic testing, material selection, and compliance with regulatory standards. Firearms Engineers often collaborate with manufacturers, military organizations, and law enforcement agencies. Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering, ballistics, and metallurgy is essential for this role.
What are the typical responsibilities of a firearms engineer?
Firearms Engineers typically spend their days designing and developing new firearms or firearm components using CAD software, collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure prototypes meet specifications, and conducting rigorous testing for performance and safety. They often troubleshoot design issues, document testing results, and ensure compliance with industry and governmental regulations. Regular interaction with other engineers, production staff, and sometimes clients is also common to coordinate project goals and timelines. This role blends innovative design work with hands-on technical problem-solving and regulatory awareness.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a firearms engineer?
To thrive as a Firearms Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, materials science, and ballistics, typically obtained through a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency in CAD software, manufacturing processes, and knowledge of safety standards and industry certifications (such as ATF compliance) are crucial. Strong problem-solving abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. These competencies are vital to ensure the safe, legal, and innovative design and testing of firearms.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 22 days ago
Northrop Grumman rating
8.2
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88th of 537 rated manufacturers
Job description
Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems designs, builds and delivers space, defense and aviation-related systems to customers around the world. Our main products include launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products, subsystems and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems and ammunition; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking an experienced Global Trade Analyst - level 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse talent. This position will report to the Manager of Global Trade of the Launch and Exploration Division.
This individual will work preferably in one of the following locations:
Chandler, AZ
Gilbert, AZ
Redondo Beach, CA
Falls Church. VA
Elkton, MD
McLean, VA
Dulles, VA
Linthicum, MD
Promontory, UT
This is a hybrid position. It is not a virtual/telecommuting position. No relocation will be provided. This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
Roles and responsibilities for this role include:
Providing guidance and interpretation of USG regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE), Anti-boycott Regulations, US Census and Customs Regulations.
Working with various functional areas (Contracts, Supply Chain Management, Program Management, Engineering, New Business, etc.) to determine their export/import needs
Preparing and submitting necessary export/import authorization requests required to support international programs and managing all post approval activities such as recordkeeping, reporting requirements, approvals for data exports and international shipping authorizations.
Assisting Global Trade Manager to develop and implement appropriate strategies to meet business requirements and ensure full compliance with all regulatory agencies.
Formally presenting in meetings, trainingenvironments and responding to questions from management, employees,customers and vendors related to export/import compliance.
Supporting corrective action implementation and negotiating export/import control issues with internaland external customers and resolve issues in a win/win manner
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience in import or export trade compliance and/or international contracts. Or in lieu of a degree, 6 years of experience in import or export trade compliance and/or international contracts.
Basic knowledge of ITAR, EAR, and other US Government Export Regulations.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Secret level security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Basic knowledge of Customs/Census, FAR/DFARS, TINA and other US Government Regulations.
Experience in reviewing and understanding contracts and associated scope of work and requirements.
Knowledge of and proficiency with DESCARTE OCR EASE Export & Import Global Trade Compliance Software.
Experience providing training to export licensing personnel and functional requesters.
Ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with internal and external customers
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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.
Industry
Space research administration
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Falls Church, VA, US
Year founded
1939