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Job TitlePrincipal Electrical Systems Engineer - Electro-Optical SystemsLocationHerndon, VA - Herndon, VA 20171 US (Primary)Job DescriptionFibertek is seeking a Principal Electrical Systems Engineer to join our Herndon, VA team and lead the development of advanced electro...SuggestedImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours- DescriptionSAIC is seeking an Electro-optical (EO) Satellite Payload Engineer to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support the NRO Commercial System Program Office (CSPO). Qualified candidates must possess demonstrated electro-optical satellite...SuggestedFor contractorsWork at office
$80k - $145k
...EngineerLocationHerndon, VA - Herndon, VA 20171 US (Primary)Job DescriptionWould you enjoy working with a collaborative team of engineers to design and build satellite based optical communications laser terminals including optical inter-satellite links (OISL) and direct to earth links....SuggestedImmediate startFlexible hours$150k - $210k
Job TitleSenior Optical Communications EngineerLocationHerndon, VA - Herndon, VA 20171 US (Primary)Job DescriptionFibertek, Inc. is a... ...Development Division in Herndon, VA.As an optical communications engineer, you will be responsible for designing and building optical...SuggestedImmediate startFlexible hours$104k - $166k
...space technologies, Peraton delivers the systems and services that keep our nation connected.Peraton is seeking an Optical Communications Systems Engineering (SE) Expert to support the design, development, integration, and optimization of optical communication systems...SuggestedContract workShift work- ...Our work includes enterprise architectural assessments, systems engineering and integration, test, planning and execution, cost estimating... ...need for a Communications Systems Engineer with strong optical and quantum communications engineering experience to support specialized...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeImmediate startFlexible hours
$160k - $200k
...Location: Chantilly, VA, US Date Posted: 2026-08-06 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Systems Engineer Schedule:... ...is seeking a Communications Systems Engineer with strong optical and quantum communications engineering experience to support...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeRemote workShift work$164.5k - $213.5k
...to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.Position OverviewQinetiQ US is looking for a Principal Optical Engineer experienced in electro-optic/ infrared (EOIR) imaging sensor optical design, laboratory optical characterization, and...SuggestedWork experience placementNight shift$77.5k - $176k
Optical EngineerThe Opportunity:What if you could use your engineering skills to transform the U.S. Navy's directed energy portfolio? As an optical engineer, you understand the power behind complex systems. That knowledge is key when it comes to the support and testing...SuggestedFull timeContract workPart timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote work$60 - $75 per hour
DescriptionWe are seeking a DWDM / Optical Network Engineer to support the deployment, operation, maintenance, and expansion of large-scale optical transport networks. This role will focus on DWDM infrastructure, network troubleshooting, software upgrades, change implementation...SuggestedContract workTemporary work$200k - $240k
...Description SAIC has an opening for an Electrical Engineer with a strong background in Optical Engineering, Fiber Optics, and Telecommunications. The candidate should have experience or a willingness to work in a lab environment, contributing to innovative projects...SuggestedSAIC
Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA4 days ago$160k - $200k
...Location: Chantilly, VA, US Date Posted: 2026-09-18 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Systems Engineer Schedule:... ...Description SAIC is seeking a Electro-Optical (EO) Engineer to join SAIC's Prime SETA program in Chantilly,...SuggestedFull timeFor contractorsWork at officeRemote workShift work$114.6k - $234.6k
...Primarily focused on the development and support of high-speed fiber optic network fabric links and systems through a combination of a... ..., and the Internet. Responsibilities Collaborate with engineers from L1 optical engineering team, network design, delivery and...SuggestedTemporary workFlexible hoursOracle
Richmond, VA3 days ago$120k - $180k
...deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.Job Title:Staff Optics EngineerReporting To:Principal Engineer / Elec. Eng. Mgr & Innov. Team LeadWork Schedule:Onsite - Blacksburg, VAStaff Optics EngineerMoog Space &...SuggestedFull timeRelocation packageFlexible hours$35 per hour
...Data Center Optical Engineer Duration: 6-Month Contract (Opportunity to Extend or Convert) Pay: $35+ per hour Hiring Type: Contract-to-Hire Location: Onsite Travel: Possibly Required (Local & Nationwide – flexibility required) We are seeking a highly motivated and...SuggestedHourly payContract workWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startRemote workWIVERSE
Reston, VA1 day ago- ...Field Engineer We are hiring several professional and motivated field engineers who are team players and fast learners, and able to... ...servers as well as map out, run and connect all LAN and SAN fiber optic network cabling. Perform ongoing calibration, monitoring,...Work experience placement
Asiacom Americas
Sterling, VA3 days ago $130k - $180k
...Field Engineer Markon is seeking a Field Engineer to support our Intelligence Customer from Herndon, VA. Responsibilities Responsible... .../connection ~ Working knowledge of CAT 5, CAT 6, and Fiber Optic cable, connectors, and demonstrated capability of fabricating...Temporary workWork experience placementRemote workFlexible hoursMarkon
Fairfax, VA1 day ago$60 - $75 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Description We are seeking a DWDM / Optical Network Engineer to support the deployment, operation, maintenance, and expansion of large-scale optical transport networks. This role will focus on DWDM infrastructure, network troubleshooting...Contract workTemporary workTEKsystems
Arlington, VA2 days ago$61.9k - $141k
Embedded Controls EngineerThe Opportunity: As an engineer, you understand the workings behind complex systems. That knowledge is key when... ...sensor technologies, including trackers, radars, and electro-optical or infrared systemsExperience with user interface development using...Full timeContract workPart timeLocal areaRemote work$150k - $190k
Job description: Use your electrical engineering skills to design and build electro-optical systems to push boundaries for NASA and DoD.We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to contribute to the development of laser products within our R&D team.By taking on both...Temporary workWork experience placement$160.8k - $251.33k
...seeking a highly experienced Senior Electronics & Computer Hardware Engineer to support cutting-edge autonomous systems programs within a... ..., including GPS/GNSS, IMUs, LiDAR, radar, and/or electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) sensor systemsHands-on experience designing or...Full timeContract workPart timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote work- ...Job Description Job Description Position Title: Field Engineer I, II Work Location: Chesapeake, VA FLSA Status: Full-Time, Non... ...reports including EVM metrics Versed in Multi pin / Fiber Optic / RF and other type connectors Provides final task status for...Full timeContract workLocal area
Prism Maritime
Chesapeake, VAa month ago $86k - $138k
ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking a motivated product quality SYSTEM ENGINEER to support the planning, test development, data definition, and... ...data providers and sensor phenomenologies including electrical-optical, RADAR, LIDAR, OPIR, motion, multi- and hyper-spectral. We work...Contract workRemote workShift work$61.9k - $141k
...Job Number: R0250109 Embedded Controls Engineer The Opportunity: As an engineer, you understand the workings behind complex systems... ...sensor technologies, including trackers, radars, and electro-optical or infrared systems ~ Experience with user interface...Full timeContract workPart timeLocal areaRemote work$120k - $180k
...Job Description: Industry: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense Job Category: Engineering - Other Engineering Staff Optics Engineer Moog Space & Defense Group is the operating group with the longest heritage at Moog. Our expansive defense portfolio is aligned...Full timeRelocation packageFlexible hoursSOMERSET STAFFING
Blacksburg, VA1 day ago$173.3k - $259.85k
...space including solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, separation systems, and radios. The Space Systems division... ...and most ambitious space missions. PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Rocket Lab Optical Systems solves mission-critical space...Permanent employmentLocal areaFlexible hoursRocket Lab
Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA1 day ago$180k - $215k
...on being people-first, customer-focused and fun.As a principal engineer in the Space Systems R&D group, you will lead the technical development... ...in at least one of the following specialty areas:Space-based optical systemsOther (ie non-optical) remote sensing...Permanent employmentFull timeWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaRemote work$150k - $190k
...Jacobs Company, has an opening for a Senior Network/Systems Tools Engineer to support the Intelligence Sector.The job duties are as... ...Operations Bridge for the Transformation and Integration Cloud (OPTIC) Data Lake, ensuring a scalable, resilient, and secure platform...Full timeWork at officeImmediate start- ...Chantilly, VA location offers a great opportunity for a mechanical engineer with at least 4 years' experience to join a small,... ...processesExperience and understanding of chassis and digital/fiber optic cable designExperience presenting design and analysis at Prime...For subcontractorCasual workWorldwide
- DescriptionSAIC is hiring a Systems Engineer with a strong background in technology development to support the Principal Director, Microelectronics... ...-hardened electronics, radio frequency electronics, electro-optical electronics, field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), defense...Work at officeRemote work
