Engineer Jobs in Columbia, MD

An Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry primarily focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing processes. They design, implement, monitor, and maintain manufacturing systems and equipment. Engineers in this field are involved in the creation and production of a wide range of products, from vehicles to household appliances. They often work closely with other professionals such as designers and quality control specialists, to ensure that the manufacturing process is as efficient as possible and adheres to safety standards and regulations.

To be successful in this role, an engineer should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of manufacturing systems and machinery. Proficiency in CAD software and other industry-related software is typically required. A bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or a related field is usually necessary, and certification from professional bodies, such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) or the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Engineer, a person could hold job roles such as a Production Technician, Process Engineer, or Quality Control Analyst.

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Prin Quantitative Engineer

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago

The Quantitative Engineer will develop and maintain quantitative analytical models and methodologies to identify trends and predict outcomes, provide explanations of the modeling and its results to...

Engineer IV, Mechanical

  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

Mechanical Design Designing and developing mechanical or fluid systems, assemblies, or components. E.g....

Senior Packaging Engineer I

  • Columbia, MD
  • 17 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 17 hours ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION: Team member of projects involving design and manufacturing resources, both internal and external....

Sr Staff Security Operations Engineer

  • Chevy Chase, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 17 hours ago

Staff Engineer, Operations Engineer with a passion for managing complex programs across multiple departments and team to build Product Security operational excellence from the ground up....

Regional Automation Engineer, RME

  • Beltsville, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Beltsville, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 21 hours ago

In this role, you will develop a team of engineers working directly with a wide number of stakeholder teams, to maximize the performance, availability and quality of the facilities in your region....

Entry Level Structural Engineer - Building Design

  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Utilize a variety of engineering software packages in computer aided design. Assist in the production of project documents for client submissions....

Advanced Engineer, R&D

  • Jessup, MD (6 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jessup, MD (6 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

NATURE AND SCOPE The Advanced Engineer, R&D, will report to the Director, Global Technology Innovation....

Remote Principal Transmission Line Engineer

  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Remote Principal Transmission Line Engineer Job Description We are seeking a Principal-level Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineer to support our growing transmission line portfolio....

Remote Work

Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer - CMTA

  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Desired Education: Bachelor's Degree or Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, Architectural Engineering or Certificate in Engineering Licensed Professional Engineer...

Entry Level DFM Engineer

  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

A Successful Candidate Higher engineering education - metal processing engineer, design engineer or similar Experience in the role of engineer from 3 years....

Senior Staff Engineer, Aero-Propulsion Engineer

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

., or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field 10+ years of industry experience 5+ years of experience in aero-propulsion system design, integration, and testing Expertise...

Project Staff Engineer

  • Greenbelt, MD (13 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenbelt, MD (13 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Performs or directs mechanical engineering tasks to assure proper form, fit and function. Manages engineer and designer teams to address specific tasks....

Environmental Compliance Specialist III, WWW Operations Engineer- Department of Public Works

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

CLASS DESCRIPTION: An Operations Engineer provides the engineering review and support necessary for the operation of a water/wastewater treatment plant and for the renovation and construction of plant...

Computer Systems Validation Engineer

  • Harmans, MD (10 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harmans, MD (10 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

, engineering, facilities, and quality assurance to Responsible for maintaining computer systems and software in a valid state; Participate in investigations and preventive/corrective actions for Validation...

ANS- Data Engineer

  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Athenix Solutions Group is looking for Data Engineers in the McLean, VA area for a variety of roles to develop new tools, code, and provide services to execute data engineering activities involving...

Demographic Data for Columbia, MD

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Salary for Engineer Jobs in Columbia, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Engineers in Columbia, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
31.7%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.0%
High School or GED
3.0%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Engineers in Columbia, MD
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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