Electronics Engineer Jobs in Dahlgren, VA

An Electronics Engineer plays an integral role in the engineering industry, contributing towards the design, development and testing of electronic equipment, systems and machinery. This may range from communication and broadcasting equipment, to medical, scientific and industrial electronic devices. As part of their role, they are required to create and interpret complex technical diagrams, and additionally troubleshoot and rectify any issues that arise within electronic systems or equipment. They may also be involved in project management and the supervision of technicians and other engineers.

Essential skills that an Electronics Engineer should possess include strong problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, attention to detail and effective communication skills. They should also be proficient in the use of computer-aided design (CAD) software. In terms of certification, a bachelor's degree in electronics engineering or a related field is typically required, although some positions may necessitate a master's degree or higher. Some positions may also require licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE). Before becoming an Electronics Engineer, a person may have roles such as an Electronics Technician, Engineering Intern, or Junior Engineer.

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Acquisition Systems Engineer

  • Stafford, VA (19 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (19 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 17 days ago

ManTech seeks an Acquisition Systems Engineer to help support our current Marine Corps Systems Command, Program Manager Intelligence & Cyber Operations Contract in Stafford, VA. The Systems...

Electrical Engineer (Pulse Power)/EMP

  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 2 hours ago

Engineering, Physics or other field with experience in pulsed power engineering, applied electromagnetics or high energy physics The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance Desired...

Combat Systems Engineer

  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 2 hours ago

Description Actalent is seeking a Combat Systems Engineer to support the V Department at Naval Surface Warfare Dahlgren. This program is supporting the Combined Integrated Air & Missile Defense...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 4 hours ago

Job Number: R0218313 Electrical Engineer, Senior Key Role: Guide electronics project design through multi-COTS interfaces tying together multiple design disciplines. Support laser weapon system...

Systems Engineer (Aegis/SSDS) - 110k - 140k/annually

  • King George, VA (8 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • King George, VA (8 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 9 hours ago

Systems Engineer (Aegis/SSDS) - 110k - 140k/annually King George, VA - $110k - $140k Full Time Posted by: SimVentions, Inc - Glassdoor? 4.6 Posted: Wednesday, 16 April 2025 Overview: SimVentions...

Systems Engineer, Mid (8551)

  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 11 hours ago

LOCATION: Dahlgren, VA STATUS: Funded TRAVEL: Up to 10% CLEARANCE: Secret BENEFITS: 401K, Life/Health/ Dental/Disability Insurance, Flexible Paid Leave, and Tuition Reimbursement DESCRIPTION:...

Entry Level Electrical Engineer

  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 15 hours ago

Amentum is seeking an Entry Level Electrical/RF Engineer to perform Test, Evaluation, Integration, and configuration of DoD C5ISR systems. Entry Electrical/RF Engineer Responsibilities Include: E3...

Facilities Electrical Design Engineer

  • Indian Head, MD (17 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Indian Head, MD (17 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Engineering - 8+ years of experience in federal electrical design - 5+ years experience designing electrical power systems for new or upgraded buildings - AutoCAD and Solidworks experience - Must currently...

Security Systems Engineer

  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 4 days ago

Security Systems Engineer page is loaded Security Systems Engineer locations Dahlgren, VA time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id JR1999 TSC is looking for an...

Model Based Systems Engineer

  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 4 days ago

Model Based Systems Engineer page is loaded Model Based Systems Engineer locations Dahlgren, VA time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id JR1997 TSC is seeking a Model...

Systems Engineer, Mid Level

  • Stafford, VA (19 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (19 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Systems Engineer, Mid Position Overview: We are seeking a Mid-Level Systems Engineer to support acquisition programs for our client in Stafford, VA. The ideal candidate will provide direct...

Radar Systems Engineer

  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 7 days ago

Overview Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support...

Senior Electrical Engineer (H)

  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 7 days ago

Engineering or Physics + At least five (5) years of experience in electrical design and engineering techniques + OR ten (10) years of experience in electrical design and engineering techniques without...

Systems Engineer (OTH Safety)

  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 8 days ago

Basic Commerce and Industries, Inc. (BCI) is seeking candidates to fill one (1) full time Systems Safety Engineer position to execute engineering and system safety for Over The Horizon (OTH)...

Systems Engineer/Technician (VLS/SMT) Kauai

  • Jersey, VA (10 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jersey, VA (10 miles from Dahlgren, VA)
  • 9 days ago

WHO WE ARE Lockheed Martin: An Award-Winning Place to Work WHO YOU ARE The candidate will support multi-element integration, test, operations, and maintenance activities at Ashore Ashore Missile...

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Salary for Electronics Engineer Jobs in Dahlgren, VA

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Highest Education Level

Electronics Engineers in Dahlgren, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.0%
Master's Degree
33.1%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
High School or GED
2.0%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electronics Engineers in Dahlgren, VA
1-2 years
36.9%
10+ years
18.8%
2-4 years
16.2%
6-8 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
7.9%
4-6 years
4.3%
None
2.7%
8-10 years
0.4%



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