Top 19 Mechanical assembly occupations Jobs in Arlington, Va

Mechanical Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Master's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Space Science Instrumentation Mechanical Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $85,000 - $195,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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2026 Graduate - Mechanical Engineer - Space Science Instrumentation
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $85,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Mechanical Design Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Machinist/Mechanical Designer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $35.50 - $59.15 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mentoring
- Trade school
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Electronics Mechanic (Fire Alarm Technician)
US Architect of the Capitol —Washington, DC
- $38.35 - $44.74 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Loan repayment program
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UAS Design and Integration Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Locksmith (Open until filled)
US John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts —Washington, DC
- $32.85 - $38.41 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
US Washington Headquarters Services —Arlington, VA
- $34.71 - $40.55 an hour
- Overtime
- Carpentry
- Background check
- Construction site
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Sheet Metal Mechanic (Roofing)
US Architect of the Capitol —Washington, DC
- $36.49 - $42.63 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Loan repayment program
Pipe Fitter Helper
Clark Construction Group —Lorton, VA
- Extended hours
- Construction site
- Construction experience
- Hand tools
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Clark Construction Group —Ashburn, VA
- Extended hours
- Construction site
- Construction experience
- Hand tools
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Adjunct Instructor - Foundational Manufacturing
College of Southern Maryland —Indian Head, MD
- Online Application
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
Experienced Reentry Systems Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- System design
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Customer Service Printer Technician
advance programs —Columbia, MD
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
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Customer Service Printer Technician
Advanced Programs, Inc. —Columbia, MD
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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2026 PhD Graduate - Systems Engineer/Analyst - Multi-Mission Planning Development
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Electrical Development Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Senior level
- Electrical Engineering
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Mechanical Engineer

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) -
Laurel, MD

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Job Details

Full-time
$100,000 - $245,000 a year

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

CAD design (engineering design task)
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Design engineering
Sensors

Full Job Description

Description

Are you looking for impactful mechanical engineering work in advanced sensor systems?
Do you like working on prototyping and development projects for communications and radar systems?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your contributions make an impact?
If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.

We are seeking a Mechanical or Systems Engineer to develop, analyze, and optimize mechanical aspects of sensor systems. As a member of the Sensor Systems Engineering group, you will be working with teams of passionate engineers and scientists who design, analyze, and test systems for the Air and Missile Defense Sector. Our team strives to deliver robust solutions to APLs most difficult problems. As a member of our team, you will contribute to exciting, purposeful projects that support the U.S. Department of Defense and the warfighter. We strive to foster an environment of collaboration and innovation.

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will

Design and perform mechanical/structural analysis of sensor systems
Lead the analysis effort of advanced radar system hardware from concept thru delivery, including GD&T analysis, structural analysis, thermal analysis, detailed design, assembly, and testing.
Participate in government test events to observe and analyze shock, vibration, and other environment and system survival tests.
Lead and contribute to planning activities for future projects and initiatives while delivering technical mentorship for ongoing projects.
Participate in design reviews and team meetings.

Qualifications

You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...

Possess a B. S. in mechanical, systems, or aerospace engineering, other relevant technical field.
Have at least five years of experience in sensor hardware design, analysis, manufacturing or assembly.
Have demonstrated ability with CAD design, analysis and assembly tools such as Ansys, Solidworks, or Creo.
Have experience with MATLAB or similar computational tools.
Possess strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Ability to work with informal documentation for design efforts with customers.
Are able to obtain a Secret security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.

You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...

Possess a Master’s degree or PHD in mechanical, systems, or aerospace engineering or relevant technical field.
Have at least 7 years of experience working with Navy, Army, Marine, or Air Force systems.
Have experience with Thermal and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software packages.
Have experience with aerospace environmental and verification testing
Have demonstrated results, teamwork, initiative, motivation and adaptability
Have knowledge in conventional and additive manufacturing techniques and procedures.

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About Us

Why Work at APL?

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.

At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at https://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact [email protected].

The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Minimum Rate

$100,000 Annually

Maximum Rate

$245,000 Annually

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mechanical assembly occupations jobs in arlington, va

Mechanical Engineer

Space Science Instrumentation Mechanical Engineer

2026 Graduate - Mechanical Engineer - Space Science Instrumentation

Mechanical Design Engineer

Machinist/Mechanical Designer

Electronics Mechanic (Fire Alarm Technician)

UAS Design and Integration Engineer

Locksmith (Open until filled)

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Sheet Metal Mechanic (Roofing)

Pipe Fitter Helper

Pipefitter Helper

Adjunct Instructor - Foundational Manufacturing

Experienced Reentry Systems Engineer

Customer Service Printer Technician

Customer Service Printer Technician

2026 PhD Graduate - Systems Engineer/Analyst - Multi-Mission Planning Development

Electrical Development Engineer

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