Engineering Jobs in Charlottesville, VA (Now Hiring) — 183 open — Page 2
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.
Principal or Senior Principal Operations Project Manager (OPM)
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
$89k–$168k/yr
Senior
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities t…
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
$72k–$78k/yr
Entry level
Please note: Applying for positions in multiple locations will result in a longer vetting process. The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans. Whiting-Tur…
Skills: Construction management, Project scheduling, Budgeting, Estimating, Bidding
Regional Threats Modeling and Simulations Engineer (Senior-Level)
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$75/hr–$84/hr
Senior+$321M raised
Our industry-leading intelligence support program informs decision-makers, from ground force commanders to international partners and national security policymakers. Our employees lead the Intelligence community in provi…
Skills: Modeling and simulation, Wargaming, Threat analysis, Force-on-force scenarios, Military doctrine
Regional Threats Modeling and Simulations Engineer (Senior-Level)
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$75/hr–$84/hr
Senior+$321M raised
Our industry-leading intelligence support program informs decision-makers, from ground force commanders to international partners and national security policymakers. Our employees lead the Intelligence community in provi…
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$28/hr
Mid level
Description Junior HVAC Estimator Position Summary Albemarle Heating & Air is seeking a Junior HVAC Estimator to join our Residential New Construction (NCR) team. This position works directly under the NCR Manager, provi…
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
$70k–$74k/yr
Entry level
Overview EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION: Some experience in transportation construction preferred. Experience may be in the following sectors: federal, state, municipal, ports or marina projects. Responsibilities MAIN DUTIES: …
Skills: Transportation construction, Project documentation, Cost estimating, Scheduling, Plan review
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
Mid level
Description Join a nationally recognized consulting engineering firm solving complex structural and building enclosure challenges across the United States. If you're a licensed Engineer or Architect looking to expand you…
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
Entry level
Description WDP is looking for an Early Career Engineer/Designer to join our dynamic team of consultants. We provide creative solutions for new construction and existing structures experiencing leakage, distress, or fail…
Cloud Infrastructure Support Engineer — TS/SCI Eligible
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
Mid level
Cloud Infrastructure Support Engineer — Active TS Required Location: Charlottesville, Virginia Work arrangement: Fully onsite at a secure government facility Schedule: Anticipated 3:00–11:00 p.m., Monday through Friday C…
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
$72k–$90k/yr
Senior
Afton Scientific is seeking an experienced, proactive, and results-oriented Senior Buyer Planner to join our Supply Chain team. This position plays a key role in leading the procurement, planning, and management of raw m…
Skills: Procurement, Material Planning, Inventory Management, Supplier Relationship Management, MRP
Data Engineer, Senior The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there’s more structured and unstructured data available today than ever before. As a dat…
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
$66k–$98k/yr
Mid level$3.7B raised
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities t…
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
$66k–$98k/yr
Mid level
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities t…
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Skills: Data architecture, Data engineering, SQL, Data modeling, Dimensional modeling
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
$78k–$85k/yr
Entry level
As a Safety Coordinator, you play a vital role in safeguarding the health and well-being of thousands of craft workers and project team members across our jobsites each day. Embedded within general construction operation…
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$29/hr
Entry level
At Clark, we build leaders—individuals who take ownership, rise to challenges, and deliver the Clark standard of excellence. Across the industry, Clark is known for exceptional performance and shaping communities through…
Skills: Project management, Field management, Financial management, Document control, Estimating
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · On-site
$78k–$95k/yr
Entry level
At Clark, we build more than landmark structures - we build leaders. We seek driven individuals who take ownership, rise to complex challenges, and deliver our uncompromised standard of excellence. Known across the indus…
Skills: Project management, Financial management, Document control, Field management, Quality control
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Skills: Electrical estimating, Quantity takeoffs, Microsoft Excel, Solar PV design, Battery energy storage
SysML Enabled Engineer The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in production of adversary ground force intelligence, delivering sci…
Skills: SysML, Systems engineering, Intelligence analysis, BDD, IBD
Principal or Senior Principal Operations Project Manager (OPM)
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States • On-site
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$89k–$168k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule
Posted 4d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Operations Project Manager is responsible for establishing and maintaining control account budgets, schedules, and technical performance measurements across manufacturing sites. They act as the primary liaison to the Integrated Product Team to ensure production objectives are met safely and efficiently.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field with 3 to 8 years of experience in operations, manufacturing, or project management. Applicants must be U.S. citizens capable of obtaining and maintaining a Secret security clearance.
Full job description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
We are looking for you to join our team as a Principal or Senior Principal Operations Project Manager (OPM) to support production and manufacturing operations at our Central Virginia manufacturing facilities.
This position is not a Manager position. It is an individual contributor role.
What You'll Get to Do:
The OPM is responsible for the establishment and maintenance of control account budgets, schedules, scope and technical performance measurement; and for manufacturing and/or development efforts of project execution and cost across our Central Virginia manufacturing sites.
Primary presence will be in Charlottesville with possible travel to our Waynesboro site (up to 25%).
The OPM ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality production; leads manufacturing projects; and directly oversees cost, schedule and scope. The ideal candidate will manage to a line of balance, and oversee and/or guide root cause and corrective actions to closure. The OPM is responsible for interfacing with technical leadership, program management, engineering, production control, global supply chain, and production supervisors to ensure hardware modules are built within cost and budget while meeting operation build schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as the primary manufacturing liaison to Integrated Product Team (IPT) for development and execution of the manufacturing strategy, ensuring alignment with program objectives.
Lead operational portions of program review sessions with internal and external customers, presenting and discussing technical, cost, schedule, and manufacturing performance.
Assess project and technical issues; develop, drive, and track action plans to meet productivity, quality, cost, schedule, and stakeholder satisfaction goals.
Develop and maintain mechanisms for monitoring project progress (metrics, dashboards, reviews), enabling early identification of risks and issues.
Coordinate intervention and problem solving with Integrated Product Team (IPT), engineering, suppliers, manufacturing managers, mission assurance, and customers to resolve constraints and improve flow.
Coordinate and lead the preparation of proposals from a manufacturing/operations standpoint; prepare and review all manufacturing Basis of Estimate (BOE) justifications.
Partner closely with cross-functional teams (e.g. Engineering, Quality, Programs, Global Supply Chain) to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives while driving continuous improvement and operational readiness.
Support Earned Value Management System (EVMS) for manufacturing scope.
Manage indirect budgets for production operations.
This requisition may be filled as a Principal or Senior Principal based on the qualifications below.
Basic Qualifications for thePrincipal OPM
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business, Supply Chain, or related field: or a Master’s degree with minimum of 3 years of experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business, Supply Chain, or related field
Experience with tracking project cost, schedule and budget
Experience supporting production in a manufacturing or operations environment
Experience interfacing with Integrated Product Team (IPT) and cross-functional teams (Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality/Mission Assurance, Manufacturing)
Experience presenting to leadership or customers
Able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
US citizenship is required.
Basic Qualifications for the Senior Principal OPM:
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 8 years of experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business, Supply Chain, or related field: or a Master’s degree with minimum of 6 years of experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business, Supply Chain, or related field
Experience with tracking project cost, schedule and budget
Experience supporting production in a manufacturing or operations environment
Experience interfacing with Integrated Product Team (IPT) and cross-functional teams (Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality/Mission Assurance, Manufacturing)
Experience presenting to leadership or customers
Able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
US citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting complex composite production in a manufacturing or operations environment
Experience managing Integrated Master Schedules and overall hardware status
Experience with EVMS processes, baseline forecasting, risk and opportunity management, and Control Account Management (CAM)
Experience supporting EVMS, cost/schedule reporting, or budget tracking (direct or indirect)
Proven ability to assess issues, create and execute action plans, and report status and risks to leadership
Current and active U.S. Government Secret clearance
What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.
Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Primary Level Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $111,700.00 - $167,500.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Related keywords
Operations Project ManagerManufacturingEarned Value ManagementEVMSControl Account ManagementCAMIntegrated Product TeamIPTSupply ChainEngineeringQuality AssuranceMission AssuranceBasis of EstimateBOEProduction ControlProject Scheduling
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc. is a company based out of 12011 Sunset Hills Rd, Reston, Virginia, United States.
Offices: 12011 Sunset Hills Rd, Reston, Virginia 20190, US
Frequently asked questions
How much do Engineering jobs in Charlottesville, VA pay?
Based on 134 listings with disclosed salaries, most engineering jobs in Charlottesville, VA pay between $62k–$172k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
How many Engineering jobs are open in Charlottesville, VA right now?
There are currently 183 open engineering positions in Charlottesville, VA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Engineering roles in Charlottesville, VA?
Companies currently hiring include Booz Allen Hamilton, Northrop Grumman, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc., Apex Clean Energy, CACI International Inc, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Engineering jobs in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes — 45 of the 183 open engineering positions offer remote or hybrid work (4 remote, 41 hybrid).
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