Senior Engineer Jobs in Columbia, MD

A Senior Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of integrated systems for managing industrial production processes. This includes human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Their duties may also involve improving manufacturing processes and advancing product design, often utilizing innovative technology. They ensure that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations.

Essential skills for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer include excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and project management experience. Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools is also necessary. They should have a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, and a Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) certification is often preferred. Prior roles that lead to a Senior Engineer position might include Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Project Engineer.

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GSM-O II Chief Engineer

Fulton, MD (3 miles from Columbia, MD)
6 days ago

Fulton, MD (3 miles from Columbia, MD)
6 days ago

Description The Defense Group at Leidos has an exciting opportunity as the DECO Division Chief Engineer supporting our GSMO II IDIQ Contract supporting the Defense Information Systems Agency. This...

Senior Mechanical Engineer (10+ years)

Fulton, MD (3 miles from Columbia, MD)
1 day ago

Fulton, MD (3 miles from Columbia, MD)
1 day ago

Ability to travel up to 10% Qualifications Bachelor's Degree (B.S) in Mechanical engineering or related field from an accredited college or university....

Senior Engineer I

Annapolis, MD (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
1 day ago

Annapolis, MD (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
1 day ago

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred. Minimum of 5 years of post-academic industry engineering experience preferred....

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Senior Engineering Manager Build Tools and Continuous Integration

Chevy Chase, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
1 day ago

Chevy Chase, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
1 day ago

GEICO is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Manage r with a passion for Build Tools and Continuous Integration. You will build and manage a team of engineers with a deep focus on building...

Principal Engineer, Aero-Performance (R3267)

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

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

Experience with Matlab or Python for data analysis Familiarity with translating aerodynamic analyses into workable design solutions for flight vehicles Familiarity with lofting/surfacing tools in Solidworks...

Senior Engineering Manager

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

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

Facility General Manager will assume ownership for contracted services at a building and will lead operational and administrative activities while maintaining effective cost control measures. This...

Principal Engineer Supplier Quality

Sykesville, MD (13 miles from Columbia, MD)
1 day ago

Sykesville, MD (13 miles from Columbia, MD)
1 day ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on...

Circularity & EPR Advocacy Principal Engineer

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

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

Overview Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the worlds most admired brands, Toyota is...

Satellite - Payload/Principal Engineer

Germantown, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
1 day ago

Germantown, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
1 day ago

, manufacturing, launch, and operations 5+ years' experience with reliability, particularly how it relates to component selection, manufacturing process, and test 5+ years' experience with...

Senior Engineering Manager, Delivery

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

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

About the team The Developer Experience (DevEx) Delivery Team is responsible for the design, development, and operation of the systems and tools that enable Zillow Group engineers to efficiently...

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Senior Engineering Manager - Master Data

Hyattsville, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
2 days ago

Hyattsville, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
2 days ago

Introduction Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is part of the U.S. family of brands, which also includes five leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion,...

Sr. Staff Mission Verification & Validation Lead Engineer (SS101 NEW

Annapolis Junction, MD (7 miles from Columbia, MD)
2 days ago

Annapolis Junction, MD (7 miles from Columbia, MD)
2 days ago

Sr. Staff Mission Verification & Validation Lead Engineer (SS101 Northrop Grumman Today Top Secret/SCI Unspecified Polygraph Annapolis Junction, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Requisition ID: R10180737...

Principal/Senior Principal Engineer Microelectronic Semiconducto NEW

Linthicum Heights, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
2 days ago

Linthicum Heights, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
2 days ago

The Advanced Technology Lab (ATL), part of Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC), located outside of Baltimore, Maryland - where we design, manufacture, and test semiconductor products for...

Principal Engineer Systems NEW

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

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

Principal Engineer Systems Northrop Grumman Yesterday Secret Unspecified Full Scope Polygraph IT - Software Baltimore, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Requisition ID: R10187708 Category: Engineering Location:...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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

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

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering....

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Demographic Data for Columbia, MD

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Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Columbia, MD

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National

Total Population

99,628

Number of Businesses

3,682

City Size

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Title Synonyms

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Chief Engineer

Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in Columbia, MD

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Senior Engineer positions.

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in Columbia, MD offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

49.7%

Master's Degree

34.7%

Doctorate Degree

6.8%

Associate's Degree

4.3%

Vocational Degree or Certification

2.6%

High School or GED

1.6%

Some College

0.3%

Some High School

0.1%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Senior Engineers in Columbia, MD

10+ years

36.1%

6-8 years

31.2%

8-10 years

15.0%

4-6 years

6.2%

1-2 years

5.2%

None

5.0%

2-4 years

1.1%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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