9 defense jobs found in Philadelphia, PA

Attalon is a leading technology partner to the global aerospace and defense industry, specializing in the physics of light and heat. With over 500 employees in the U.S., Attalon engineers critical optical, laser, and coating technologies that enable systems to see farther, target faster, and survive the harshest environments. From high-energy directed laser systems to satellite optics and hypersonic thermal protection, Attalon equips the warfighter with the advantage of precision. Attalon, located in Northeast Philadelphia , specializes in the manufacture of precision patterned optics, calibration grids, reticles, and specialty patterned products for the commercial and defense markets. The Philadelphia site is located in close proximity to major highways and transportation hubs, providing easy access to the surrounding Bucks County and Center City Philadelphia areas. The Greater Philadelphia area is a dynamic economic hub that combines world-class healthcare, education, and...

Overview R&P is looking for a motivated mid-level Electrical Power Controls Engineer who wants to join our team. We are a small-sized defense contractor providing Engineering, Logistics, Program Management and Technical Services to government clients. We need a journeyman Electrical Power Engineer who is also a Machinery Controls Engineer. The Electrical Power Controls Engineer will support the design, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and sustainment of electrical control systems and power distribution architectures for U.S. Navy ship programs. This role is focused on PLC/HMI programming, automation, control logic development, system integration, and technical support for mission-critical electrical power systems. This position will support shipboard electric plant and integrated power system control activities for BBG (X) class ships, including PLC/HMI development, control logic troubleshooting, interface testing, system integration, and technical documentation for...

Overview R&P is looking for an innovative and hard-working marine electrical power and propulsion engineer who wants to join our team. We are a small-sized defense contractor providing Engineering, Logistics, Program Management and Technical Services to government clients. We need a junior Electrical Power and Propulsion engineer ready to join a fast-paced and exciting work environment. This engineer will provide key engineering and technical support functions to the design efforts of the latest U.S. Navy surface combatant ship. Engineering services will be provided in and around the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Philadelphia. A hybrid/remote work schedule can be acceptable during certain design phases. Responsibilities Provide engineering, electrical power, and propulsion systems acumen and skills to the NSWC PD Advanced Power Systems Division. Support the design and development of the Integrated Power System (IP) concept of operations, define system lifecycle...

Responsibilities This position is for an engineer with strong AutoCAD skills and a detail-oriented approach to engineering documentation. You will serve as the Technical Data Package (TDP) lead for Machinery Control Systems (MCS), Repair Station Consoles (RSC), and Engine Controllers (EC) on the DDG-51 Modernization (MOD) and related Tech Refresh (TR) programs. This is a high-ownership role. You will independently manage configuration baselines, produce installation drawings, maintain tracking databases, coordinate across multiple engineering teams and government stakeholders, and occasionally travel to ships to verify legacy configurations firsthand. You will work in direct support of the NSWCPD Code 552 DDG MCS Waterfront Engineering team. Training and mentorship on program-specific processes will be provided, but candidates should be comfortable taking ownership of deliverables and driving tasks to completion with minimal supervision. Job Duties & Responsibilities:...

NDI Engineering is seeking a Systems Engineer to serve as a technical lead for the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWCPD). This role is pivotal in transitioning complex Submarine Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems from document-based engineering to a Model Based Engineering (MBSE) environment. You will lead the development and maintenance of enterprise-level architectures, ensuring that safety, cybersecurity, and mission requirements are digitally integrated across the full system lifecycle-from initial design through sustainment. Role Overview The Systems Engineer will serve as a technical MBSE lead supporting system development, analysis, risk management, requirements management and validation, delivery certification and life cycle support. The role focuses on the application of system modeling ensuring architectural coherence, safety, cybersecurity, and mission requirements are integrated across the system lifecycle. Position involves using digital models...

About the Organization Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets. Headquartered in Newtown Square, PA, we have primary offices in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; and Bremerton, WA. Company Benefits*: • Comprehensive health program for employee and dependents • Company paid Dental and Vision • 401(k) with company match • Short-term and Long-term disability - Company paid • Life Insurance and AD&D - Company paid • Voluntary Spouse and Child Life Insurance • Paid time off with company holiday • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) *Benefit eligibility is set forth in benefit plan documents and organization policies. Description SALARY RANGE: $100K - $110K per year In determining compensation, various factors will be considered, including but not limited to, educational...

About the Organization Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets. Headquartered in Newtown Square, PA, we have primary offices in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; and Bremerton, WA. Company Benefits*: • Comprehensive health program for employee and dependents • Company paid Dental and Vision • 401(k) with company match • Short-term and Long-term disability - Company paid • Life Insurance and AD&D - Company paid • Voluntary Spouse and Child Life Insurance • Paid time off with company holiday • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) *Benefit eligibility is set forth in benefit plan documents and organization policies. Description GENERAL SUMMARY: Delphinus Engineering is seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer to support our customers with US Navy tasking. This position...

The Lumber Manufactory (TLM) is building the future of sustainable lumber with next-generation sawmill technology. We design and operate state-of-the-art modular sawmills that produce high-grade dimensional wood products with greater efficiency and less waste. Backed by leading investors including Cantos, Slow Ventures, Susa Ventures, Banter Capital, Humba Ventures, and Ravelin Capital. The Lumber Manufactory is seeking a Process Engineer to design, optimize, and continuously improve mill operations across our sawmill, planer mill, and engineered wood facilities. In this role, you will own material flow from log intake through finished goods, evaluate and specify the equipment that maximizes recovery and throughput, and partner closely with production, maintenance, and capital projects teams to execute modernization initiatives. You will spend meaningful time on the mill floor running studies, validating layouts, and commissioning new equipment, turning data into measurable...

At DAVIS, we're redefining the way people experience construction by building success for all. SUMMARY: The Senior Virtual Construction Engineer is a technical leader responsible for planning, overseeing advanced BIM/VDC workflows on complex construction projects. They provide strategic direction for model based coordination, and deliverable development while mentoring junior staff. This role leads multiple complex BIM coordination efforts while reporting to higher staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Surveying, or related field, or equivalent years of experience A minimum of three (3) years VDC experience Advanced proficiency across BIM industry software such as Autodesk Navisworks, Revit and AutoCAD Demonstrated ability to independently manage federated models, clash detection, and coordination issue resolution Deep understanding of point cloud processing, analysis and...