Chief Engineer
Washington, DC · On-site
The Chief Engineer will assist to ensure that all systems are functioning efficiently and safely ... Engineer license 1st class for chief, 3rd class for lead 10+ years in large government facilities ...
Washington, DC · On-site
The Chief Engineer will assist to ensure that all systems are functioning efficiently and safely ... Engineer license 1st class for chief, 3rd class for lead 10+ years in large government facilities ...
Washington, DC · On-site
The Chief Engineer will assist to ensure that all systems are functioning efficiently and safely ... Engineer license 1st class for chief, 3rd class for lead 10+ years in large government facilities ...
... third-party services, including low-code/no-code platforms Contributes to efforts aimed at ... Monitor Cloud Usage and Costs and report findings to senior engineers and assist in analyzing ...
... third-party services, including low-code/no-code platforms Contributes to efforts aimed at ... Monitor Cloud Usage and Costs and report findings to senior engineers and assist in analyzing ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$90 - $140/hr
Collaborate with architecture, engineering, and construction teams, third-party contractors, and ... * Assist in developing Scopes of Work (SOWs) and preparing contract packages for future ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$90 - $140/hr
Collaborate with architecture, engineering, and construction teams, third-party contractors, and ... * Assist in developing Scopes of Work (SOWs) and preparing contract packages for future ...
Elkridge, MD · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Oversee and manage 3rd-party engineers by balancing workloads and performing QA/QC reviews ... Maintain the engineering workload resource sheet and assist with engineering RFQs. * Broaden the ...
Elkridge, MD · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Oversee and manage 3rd-party engineers by balancing workloads and performing QA/QC reviews ... Maintain the engineering workload resource sheet and assist with engineering RFQs. * Broaden the ...
Elkridge, MD · On-site
Oversee and manage 3rd-party engineers by balancing workloads and performing QA/QC reviews ... Maintain the engineering workload resource sheet and assist with engineering RFQs. * Broaden the ...
Elkridge, MD · On-site
Oversee and manage 3rd-party engineers by balancing workloads and performing QA/QC reviews ... Maintain the engineering workload resource sheet and assist with engineering RFQs. * Broaden the ...
Oversee and manage 3rd-party engineers by balancing workloads and performing QA/QC reviews ... Maintain the engineering workload resource sheet and assist with engineering RFQs. * Broaden the ...
Oversee and manage 3rd-party engineers by balancing workloads and performing QA/QC reviews ... Maintain the engineering workload resource sheet and assist with engineering RFQs. * Broaden the ...
Collaborate with architecture, engineering, and construction teams, third-party contractors, and ... * Assist in developing Scopes of Work (SOWs) and preparing contract packages for future ...
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Collaborate with architecture, engineering, and construction teams, third-party contractors, and ... * Assist in developing Scopes of Work (SOWs) and preparing contract packages for future ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$105K - $150K/yr
We are looking for experienced Software Engineers who will assist in driving, developing, and ... Integrate model/software/hardware-in-the-loop components using first and third-party technologies
Reston, VA · On-site
$105K - $150K/yr
We are looking for experienced Software Engineers who will assist in driving, developing, and ... Integrate model/software/hardware-in-the-loop components using first and third-party technologies
Gambrills, MD · On-site
Integrate PLCs, SCADA systems, and third-party devices using protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP ... centers * Assist in system architecture, controls design, and network layout for industrial ...
Gambrills, MD · On-site
Integrate PLCs, SCADA systems, and third-party devices using protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP ... centers * Assist in system architecture, controls design, and network layout for industrial ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
Description Captivation Software is looking for a mid level systems engineer who will assist with ... We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
Description Captivation Software is looking for a mid level systems engineer who will assist with ... We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Gambrills, MD · On-site
$80K - $110K/yr
Integrate PLCs, SCADA systems, and third-party devices using protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP ... centers * Assist in system architecture, controls design, and network layout for industrial ...
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Gambrills, MD · On-site
$80K - $110K/yr
Integrate PLCs, SCADA systems, and third-party devices using protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP ... centers * Assist in system architecture, controls design, and network layout for industrial ...
Gambrills, MD · On-site
$80K - $110K/yr
Integrate PLCs, SCADA systems, and third-party devices using protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP ... centers * Assist in system architecture, controls design, and network layout for industrial ...
Gambrills, MD · On-site
$80K - $110K/yr
Integrate PLCs, SCADA systems, and third-party devices using protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP ... centers * Assist in system architecture, controls design, and network layout for industrial ...
$105K - $150K/yr
We are looking for experienced Software Engineers who will assist in driving, developing, and ... Integrate model/software/hardware-in-the-loop components using first and third-party technologies
$105K - $150K/yr
We are looking for experienced Software Engineers who will assist in driving, developing, and ... Integrate model/software/hardware-in-the-loop components using first and third-party technologies
Reston, VA · On-site
... • Assist in developing capabilities for international partners/markets • Integrate model ... third-party technologies • Collaborate with team members and partners in the autonomy domain • ...
Reston, VA · On-site
... • Assist in developing capabilities for international partners/markets • Integrate model ... third-party technologies • Collaborate with team members and partners in the autonomy domain • ...
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Washington, DC · On-site
$125K - $154K/yr
Collaborate with architecture, engineering, and construction teams, third-party contractors, and ... * Assist in developing Scopes of Work (SOWs) and preparing contract packages for future ...
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Washington, DC · On-site
$125K - $154K/yr
Collaborate with architecture, engineering, and construction teams, third-party contractors, and ... * Assist in developing Scopes of Work (SOWs) and preparing contract packages for future ...
Description Captivation Software is looking for a mid level network engineer to assist with daily ... We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Description Captivation Software is looking for a mid level network engineer to assist with daily ... We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
$56.75 - $78/hr
Description Captivation Software is looking for mid level software engineer to assist with daily ... We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
$56.75 - $78/hr
Description Captivation Software is looking for mid level software engineer to assist with daily ... We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Description Captivation Software is looking for a mid level network engineer to assist with daily ... We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Description Captivation Software is looking for a mid level network engineer to assist with daily ... We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$70 - $90/hr
Perform a variety of tasks assigned by the Assistant General Manager and General Manager. * Perform ... Oversee all 3rd party outside contractors * Respond to emergency situations promptly * Always ...
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$70 - $90/hr
Perform a variety of tasks assigned by the Assistant General Manager and General Manager. * Perform ... Oversee all 3rd party outside contractors * Respond to emergency situations promptly * Always ...
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
$130K - $270K/yr
Description Captivation Software is looking for a mid level systems engineer who will assist with ... We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms. Benefits * Annual ...
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Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
$130K - $270K/yr
Description Captivation Software is looking for a mid level systems engineer who will assist with ... We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms. Benefits * Annual ...
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A Third Assistant Engineer (3AE) is an entry-level licensed officer in a ship's engineering department. They are responsible for monitoring and maintaining various mechanical and electrical systems, including the engine room, boilers, pumps, and generators. They assist senior engineers in troubleshooting technical issues and ensuring the vessel's machinery operates efficiently and safely. The 3AE typically stands watch, performing routine inspections and responding to any mechanical alarms or malfunctions. This role is essential to the overall operational efficiency of the ship and requires mechanical expertise, problem-solving skills, and adherence to safety protocols.
To thrive as a Third Assistant Engineer, a solid background in marine engineering, mechanical systems, and an appropriate engineering license (such as STCW or USCG endorsement) are essential. Familiarity with engine room equipment, shipboard safety systems, and maintenance management software is typically required. Exceptional teamwork, communication, and a strong attention to detail help candidates stand out in this supportive engineering position. These skills ensure the safe, efficient operation of vessel machinery and contribute to smooth onboard collaboration and regulatory compliance.
As a Third Assistant Engineer, your role forms the foundation for advancing to more senior engineering positions on board, such as Second Assistant Engineer, First Assistant Engineer, and eventually Chief Engineer. Demonstrating reliability, technical competence, and leadership in this entry-level licensed role can lead to promotions as you gain more sea time, experience, and additional certifications. Many employers also provide training and mentorship programs to help engineers develop their skills and progress within maritime engineering. Advancement often comes with greater responsibilities, higher pay, and the opportunity to oversee larger engineering teams and more complex systems.
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Position Overview The Chief Engineer is responsible to assist the PM in the supervision of the bargaining unit workforce and other personnel, as well as the maintenance, repair, and operation of all equipment assigned to the specific work location. The Chief Engineer will assist to ensure that all systems are functioning efficiently and safely. They will also ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards and licensing bodies.
Primary/Major Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions): Project Management: Collaborate and work with the Project Manager to plan and execute maintenance and repair projects and provide Project Manager with institutional knowledge of facility. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of engineering projects. Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless project integration.
Technical Oversight: Provide technical expertise and support to the engineering team. Ensure all engineering activities comply with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols. Review and approve technical designs, plans, and specifications.
Maintenance and Operations: Develop and oversee preventive maintenance schedules for all equipment and facilities. Ensure the efficient operation of all engineering systems and equipment. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly and effectively.
Resource Management: Allocate resources efficiently to maximize productivity and minimize costs. Negotiate with suppliers and contractors for services and equipment. Working Conditions: This position may require occasional travel to project sites and other company locations.
The Chief Engineer will work in both office and field environments. The role may involve working outside of regular business hours to address urgent technical issues or project deadlines. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods. Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including outdoor and industrial settings. Employees must not hold another government contracting job or any outside employment that conflicts with required call-out availability.Clearance Required: TS/SCI Requirements: Must have and/or be willing to obtain Security + V7 and Network Plus certification, within 45 days
Engineer license 1st class for chief, 3rd class for lead. 10+ years in large government facilities or similar. Regular work hours 6-3.
Be on emergency call availability: 24/7. OSHA 30. Active driver's license.
Employees in this classification must possess and maintain a current license as a Stationary Engineer, First Grade from the State Board of Stationary Engineers Washington DC. Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related field). A Master's degree or professional engineering certification is preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Strong knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and industry standards. Excellent project management and organizational skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in using engineering software and tools.
Must be a U.S. citizen.Clearance Required: TS/SCI Requirements: Must have and/or be willing to obtain Security + V7 and Network Plus certification, within 45 days. Engineer license 1st class for chief, 3rd class for lead
10+ years in large government facilities or similar. Regular work hours 6-3. Be on emergency call availability: 24/7.
OSHA 30. Active driver's license. Employees in this classification must possess and maintain a current license as a Stationary Engineer, First Grade from the State Board of Stationary Engineers Washington DC.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related field). A Master's degree or professional engineering certification is preferred. Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Strong knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and industry standards. Excellent project management and organizational skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in using engineering software and tools. Must be a U.S
citizen.
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Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Anchorage, AK, US
1999