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Rapid Strategy

DevOps Engineer-III

Washington, DC · On-site

$59.50 - $81.50/hr

Based in Charlotte, NC, we support clients nationwide, delivering innovative solutions to protect ... We are seeking a DevOps Engineer-III to lead infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipeline development ...

Rapid Strategy

DevOps Engineer-III

Reston, VA · On-site

$55 - $75.25/hr

Based in Charlotte, NC, we support clients nationwide, delivering innovative solutions to protect ... We are seeking a DevOps Engineer-III to lead infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipeline development ...

Rapid Strategy

DevOps Engineer-III

Washington, DC · On-site

$59.50 - $81.50/hr

Based in Charlotte, NC, we support clients nationwide, delivering innovative solutions to protect ... We are seeking a DevOps Engineer-III to lead infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipeline development ...

Rapid Strategy

DevOps Engineer-III

Reston, VA · On-site

$55 - $75.25/hr

Based in Charlotte, NC, we support clients nationwide, delivering innovative solutions to protect ... We are seeking a DevOps Engineer-III to lead infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipeline development ...

CoVar

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Mclean, VA

$105.60K - $145.10K/yr

McLean, VA (hybrid); occasional travel to Durham, NC and customer sites About CoVar CoVar is a ... We are passionate engineers dedicated to pushing the bounds of what AI/ML can do in the real world.

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How much do nc programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for nc programmer in Reston, VA is $41.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.78 and $53.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NC Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NC Programmer, you need a strong background in CNC machining, computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), and blueprint reading, typically supported by relevant technical education or certifications. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam, SolidWorks, or Siemens NX and knowledge of G-code programming are essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help ensure accurate program development and collaboration with production teams. These skills are vital for producing precise, efficient machining programs that maximize productivity and minimize errors in manufacturing.

What are some common challenges NC Programmers face when working with complex machinery or new manufacturing processes?

NC Programmers often encounter challenges such as interpreting intricate engineering drawings, adapting programs for machines with varying capabilities, and troubleshooting unexpected issues during test runs. Collaborating closely with machinists and engineers is essential to ensure programmed instructions align with real-world machine functions and tolerances. Staying updated on the latest CAM software and machine technologies also helps address these challenges and ensures efficient, error-free production.

What are NC Programmers?

NC Programmers, or Numerical Control Programmers, are professionals who create programs and instructions for computer-controlled machines, such as CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines. They use specialized software to convert engineering drawings and specifications into precise code that directs machines on how to manufacture parts. NC Programmers play a vital role in industries like manufacturing, aerospace, and automotive, ensuring components are produced accurately and efficiently. Their expertise helps streamline production processes and maintain high-quality standards.

What is the difference between Nc Programmer vs CNC Machinist?

AspectNc ProgrammerCNC Machinist
Primary RoleDesigns and develops CNC programs to control machine toolsOperates and sets up CNC machines to produce parts
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of CAD/CAM software, programming languages, and machine operationMachine operation skills, blueprint reading, and basic programming knowledge
Work EnvironmentTypically works in engineering or programming departmentsWorks directly on the shop floor operating CNC machines
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and metalworking industriesCommonly employed in manufacturing and machining facilities

While both Nc Programmers and CNC Machinists work closely with CNC machines, Nc Programmers focus on creating the programs that control machine operations, often working in design or engineering roles. CNC Machinists operate and set up the machines based on those programs, executing the manufacturing process on the shop floor.

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Infographic showing various Nc Programmer job openings in Reston, VA as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 7% As Needed, 21% Full Time, 64% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 68% Physical, 27% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,553 per year, or $41.1 per hour.
Returning New Grad Field Engineer I - MAD (For current/previous HNTB interns only) - Summer 2026

Returning New Grad Field Engineer I - MAD (For current/previous HNTB interns only) - Summer 2026

Hntb

Washington, DC • On-site

$66.41K - $124.51K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

HNTB rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.
This opportunity entails being responsible for providing engineering inspection and documentation of construction work performed by contractor, in order to monitor the project construction compliance with plans, specifications, and contract provisions, as well as state and local regulations in order to protect the client's interests. Responsible for assisting in the compliance and modification of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans, specifications, and other contract documents for assigned projects.
(For current/previous HNTB interns only)

What You'll Do:

  • Assists with construction field work tasks and activities on a project to ensure conformance to plans, specifications, and other contract documents. Coordinates and schedules quality controls inspections.
  • Observes on-site material testing and coordinates testing and monitoring services. Performs mathematical calculations for material quantity payments. Performs basic shop drawing review and ensures that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents.
  • Reviews contractor's daily construction reports for accuracy, thoroughness and consistency. Regularly reviews contractor's as-built mark-ups, documents project progress using video and photo and prepares reports on construction progress.
  • Consults with Resident Engineer on work progress and construction problems, proactively recommends solutions, assists in the resolution of issues, and acts as a liaison with the engineer of record.
  • Remains current and knowledgeable of industry technology and tools used to perform inspection work through industry resources, training, and research. Gains exposure to new technology and utilizes it (GPS/Rovers) to increase efficiency and accuracy of inspection tasks.
  • Performs office engineer work when needed including but not limited to; prepares meeting agendas and meeting minutes, assists in processing and maintains tracking logs for RFIs, submittals, pay estimates and other deliverables.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

(For current/previous HNTB interns only)

What You'll Bring:

  • Identifies some discrepancies or conflicts within documents and gains familiarity with the quality of work performed using inspection checklists.
  • Writes daily inspection report, tracks work performed, and computes pay item quantities at a basic level with direction from more experienced staff.
  • Understands the shop drawing review and gains the ability to read and interpret the contractor's CPM schedule at a basic level.

What We Prefer:

  • Engineer in Training (EIT)
  • Trained in digital construction management software such as Constructware, Asite or similar preferred.

Additional Information

Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards

Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.#MD

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Locations:

Arlington, VA (Alexandria), Baltimore, MD, Charlotte, NC, Fairmont, WV (Elkins), Harrisburg, PA, King of Prussia, PA (Norristown), North Charleston, SC, Philadelphia, PA (Pennsylvania), Pittsburgh, PA, Raleigh, NC, Raleigh, NC (Raleigh Field), Scott Depot, WV (Charleston), Virginia Beach, VA, Washington, DC

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The approximate pay range for Maryland is $69,727.13 - $104,590.70. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

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The approximate pay range for Washington, DC is $76,367.81 - $114,551.72. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

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The approximate nation wide pay range for this position is $66,406.79 - $124,512.74. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

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At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1914

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