🇺🇸Aviation jobs in Washington, DC
24 open roles mentioning Aviation in Washington, DC as of Nov 15, 2026. Shield AI, Applied, ACT1 Federal, SpaceX and Anduril Industries have the most.
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- Senior Engineer, Cybersecurity (R5972)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US—SeniorSecurity clearanceCISSPGIAC
- Senior Systems Engineer (R5962)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US$119K - $178KSeniorAgileSecurity clearanceAviation
- F-35 Introduction to Service AnalystACT1 Federal · Arlington, Va$95K - $120KSecurity clearancePowerPointMicrosoft Word
- Senior Staff Engineer, Communications Systems (R5623)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US$217K - $325KLead and aboveSecurity clearanceRF engineeringDSP
- Staff Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration (R5208)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US—Lead and abovePythonC++Docker
- Senior Staff Engineer, Software - Autonomous Aircraft Integration (R4983)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US—Lead and abovePythonC++Linux
- Senior C++ Software Engineer - Drone StackApplied · 🇺🇸Washington, D.C.$135K - $185KSeniorC++DockerLinux
- F-35 Life Cycle Logistics AnalystACT1 Federal · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA$105K - $125KSecurity clearancePowerPointMicrosoft Word
- Assistant Product Owner, CCA Mission Autonomy (Platform Integration) (R5849)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US$168K - $252KJiraAgileSAP
- Director, Mission SystemsShield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US—Lead and aboveSAPSecurity clearanceHardware testing
- Senior Engineer, Software - Autonomous Aircraft Integration (R5200)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US—SeniorPythonC++Linux
- Staff Engineer, Flight Test (R6064)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US—Lead and abovePythonAzureCI/CD
- Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, Intelligence SystemsAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Reston, Virginia, United States; Santa Ana, California, U…$147K - $196KSeniorJiraMATLABNetSuite
- Director, Test Engineering - ACP ProgramsShield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US—Lead and aboveGoPythonAzure
- HIL and Infrastructure Lab Technician (R6008)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US—PythonLinuxBash
- Chief Engineer, Autonomy — Space Domain (R5150)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US$211K - $316KLead and aboveSecurity clearanceTest planningHardware testing
- Director of Legal, Government ContractsSpaceX · 🇺🇸Washington, DC$275K - $340KLead and aboveSecurity clearanceLaw degreeBar admission
- Staff Engineer, System Test Network (R6030)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US—Lead and abovePythonDockerTerraform
- Manager of Engineering - Autonomous Pilot Integration (R5153)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US—PythonC++Docker
- Staff Engineer, Software - Autonomous Aircraft Integration (R4983)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US—Lead and abovePythonC++Linux
- Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration (R5200)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US—SeniorPythonC++Docker
- Senior Staff Software Engineer, Autonomous Pilot Integration (R5193)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US—Lead and abovePythonC++Docker
- C++ Software Engineer - Drone StackApplied · 🇺🇸Washington, D.C.$135K - $185KC++DockerLinux
- General ApplicationIntelligence Security Laboratories · 🇺🇸Washington, D.C.—HybridHTMLAviationIndustrial automation
Who is hiring for Aviation roles in Washington, DC
Questions about Aviation jobs in Washington, DC
- How many Aviation jobs in Washington, DC are open right now?
- There are 24 open Aviation jobs in Washington, DC at 6 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 5 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most Aviation jobs in Washington, DC?
- Right now the most openings are at Shield AI (17), ACT1 Federal (2), Applied (2), Anduril Industries (1) and SpaceX (1). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote Aviation jobs in Washington, DC?
- None of the 24 open Aviation jobs in Washington, DC are listed as remote at the moment. Remote roles appear here as soon as employers post them.
- Is it hard to get one of the Aviation jobs in Washington, DC?
- 0 of the 24 open Aviation jobs in Washington, DC (0%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 18 postings that state experience, the median asks for 7 years. 6 companies are hiring and 5 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
- How is AI changing Aviation jobs in Washington, DC?
- 1 of the 24 open Aviation jobs in Washington, DC (4%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Computer Vision. Employers still list 24 such roles today at 6 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do Aviation jobs in Washington, DC ask for?
- Most often Aviation (100%), Security clearance (96%), Hardware testing (50%), Python (46%), Linux (46%) of the 24 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Which job titles come up most in Aviation jobs in Washington, DC?
- Staff Engineer (3), Senior Engineer (2), Senior Staff Engineer (2), Director (2): the most common titles among the 24 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
- Are Aviation jobs in Washington, DC in demand in 2026?
- 24 Aviation jobs in Washington, DC are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 6 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 5 were posted in the last seven days. 0 (0%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for Aviation jobs in Washington, DC?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Jobs Every Hour needs no account and charges nothing for applying.
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