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Weekend Materials Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

Materials Science Engineer

Lorton, VA · On-site

$69K - $158K/yr

Materials Science Engineer The Opportunity: Perform as a member of our team to build next-generation technologies for our defense clients working on materials and science engineering efforts.

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How much do weekend materials engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend materials engineer in Washington, DC is $104,923.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,100.00 and $116,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most commonly searched types of Materials Engineer jobs in Washington, DC?

The most popular types of Materials Engineer jobs in Washington, DC are:

Hull Treatment Materials Engineer

Peraton

West Bethesda, MD • On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Peraton rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Responsibilities

Peraton is looking for a Hull's Treatment Materials Engineer to work onsite in West Bethesda, MD. 

What you will do: 

  • Perform hands-on engineering in support of the US Navy's submarine force.
  • Design and manufacture prototype articles and molds
  • Work side-by-side with other engineers, technicians, and shipyard personnel producing, installing, and testing advanced polymer items
  • Use a range of hand tools to fabricate, install, and evaluate test articles
  • Interface with government, contractor, and shipyard personnel on technical and schedule requirements
  • Lead teams of engineers and technicians in shipyard installation and testing
  • Travel to public shipyards and other locations possible for two week periods
Qualifications

What you will need: 

  • BS Engineering required (Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering or Chemical Engineering with GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred) and 5+ years experience 3 years with MS/MA
  • Demonstrated interest in hands-on work through academic or work experience
  • Experience with polymer processing is a bonus
  • Experience or coursework in acoustics also a bonus
  • Demonstrated leadership traits through task supervision or social / athletic group membership (Team Captain, Club Officer, Scouting, etc) is a plus
  • Requires Active DOD Secret Clearance
Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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About Peraton

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017