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Network IT Project Manager
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Arlington, VA · Eglin AFB, FL
A well-designed network is critical to moving data and enabling stakeholders to achieve their missions, but how can an organization make sure their network will fit their current and…
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Operations Manager
CACI
Indian Head, MD · Indian Head
The conduit between the federal government and the public during national crises is the National Public Warning System (NPWS), the most resilient and capable in a portfolio of systems…
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Network Engineer-Secret
Sunayu
Washington, DC
The Senior Network Engineer delivers mission-critical network engineering, infrastructure administration, and cyber security hardening across unclassified (NIPR) and classified (SIPR)…
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Operations Manager
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Senior DevSecOps Engineer
Sprezzatura Management Consulting
Remote, United States
- $150,000 to $170,000 USD / year
Sprezzatura is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to serve as the technical security engineering lead supporting cybersecurity modernization for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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Systems Engineer SME
Platinum Technologies
Fort Belvoir, VA
- $160,000 to $170,000 USD / year
Platinum Technologies currently has an opportunity for a Systems Engineer SME supporting the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Integrated Information Technology Support Services (I3TS)…
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Sr Electronics Engineer
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Staff Electro-Optical Engineer - Mission Modeling
NLIGHT Inc
Longmont, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
Identify key assembly/sub-system/system performance parameters required to provide anchored predictions of system field performance; inform and review complex test setups to measure said…
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Electro-Optical Engineer
NLIGHT Inc
Longmont, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
…Engineers to not only problem-solve and align systems during a system integration but also to grow to coordinate execution of multi-disciplinary teams through GitLab-based planning tools.…
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Staff Electrical Test Engineer
NLIGHT Inc
Longmont, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is one of the nation's leading developers of Directed Energy systems, which is a top modernization priority of the Department of Defense. Our High Energy Laser…
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Sr. Controls Engineer
NLIGHT Inc
Longmont, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
As a handson technical subject matter expert, the Sr. Controls Engineer collaborates with mission modeling, software, firmware, and hardware teams to translate systemlevel requirements into…
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Electro-Optical Software Engineer
NLIGHT Inc
Longmont, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
Test and debug control and data capture solutions with surrogate test hardware and/or with final deliverable system hardware.
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ServiceNow Engineer - Secret Clearance
Jobgether
Remote, United States
…applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a ServiceNow Engineer – Secret Clearance based in the United…
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Electrical Engineer
NLIGHT Inc
Longmont, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
Experience: 2-5 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer
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Electrical Quality Engineer
NLIGHT Inc
Longmont, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is one of the nation's leading developers of Directed Energy systems, which is a top modernization priority of the Department of Defense. Our High Energy Laser…
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Sr. Electro-Optical Engineer
NLIGHT Inc
Longmont, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
Electro-Optical (EO) Engineers at nLIGHT DEFENSE Systems, Inc. are the engine of execution. As a Senior EO Engineer, you are expected to serve as a technical authority and execution leader,…
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RTX Corporation
phoenix, AZ
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
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The Senior PostgreSQL Database Engineer will join a program providing User-facing and Data Center Services supporting an Intelligence Community customer. The team will work together to…
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Sigma Defense
Norfolk, VA
- $150,000 to $170,000 USD / year
Sigma Defense is seeking a Software Engineer to join our team in Norfolk, VA. The hired candidate will support engineering, development, integration, and modernization activities. This…
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Systems Engineer - Expert-Level
Mission Intel
Springfield, VA
- $130,000 to $175,000 USD / year
…Mission Intelligence Group is seeking an Expert-Level Systems Engineer to support the planning, engineering, integration, and modernization of mission-critical systems across the National…
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Business Development Engineer (BDE), US Air Force
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Denver, CO
- $40,123 USD / year
…Network, Agile Combat Employment [ACE], Advanced Battle Management System [ABMS]) and mapping operational requirements to tactical radio…
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Endpoint & Device Systems Engineer (REMOTE)
Koniag Government Services
Washington, DC
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API Integration Engineer
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…U.S. Army customer on a large-scale Army contracting systems modernization and automation program. Designs, builds, secures, tests, and monitors the interfaces connecting current and…
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Integration Manager, SME
Chenega Corporation
Ft Belvoir, VA
…of business process redesign and information technology (IT) modernization to include data analytics and cloud…
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Supervisory General Engineer
U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command
Fort Belvoir, VA
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NLIGHT Inc

Electrical Engineer

Longmont, CO, United States

$31,533 USD / year

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Pay: $31,533 USD / year
Experience: Experience: 2-5 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Description Location:Longmont, CO (onsite) Experience: 2-5 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer Minimum Education:Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Compensation:$100,000-$150,000 depending on experience Who We Are nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is one of the nation's leading developers of Directed Energy systems, which is a top modernization priority of the Department of Defense. Our High Energy Laser (HEL) systems, Adaptive Optical (AO) systems, and Acquisition / Pointing / Tracking (APT) solutions are designed to overcome the most difficult challenges facing the deployment of high energy laser solutions to the United States military and our allies. Located in Longmont, Colorado, nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is a vertically integrated business that leverages internal capabilities - from semiconductor device through target identification - to develop systems that are both high-performance and cost-effective. We continue to invest in capabilities, facilities and technology to bring leading edge HEL solutions to the warfighter. This is a great opportunity to work at a company that is on the leading edge of the HEL industry and provides a culture of excellence and commitment to delivering solutions to the warfighter and our country. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR).

Summary:

As an Electrical Engineer, you'll support the design, development, and testing of rugged electrical solutions for advanced laser and electro-optical systems. You'll work alongside senior engineers, gaining hands-on experience in power distribution, cabling, and troubleshooting while learning best practices for military-grade systems. All applicants must possess or be qualified to obtain a U.S. DoD Personnel Security Clearance. Preference will be given to candidates with an existing U.S. DoD Personnel Security Clearance.Further information on requirements to obtain a security clearance is available at:https://www.dcsa.mil/mc/pv/mbi/gicp/.Please review this information before applying.

Responsibilities:

Assist in designing and testing MIL-STD power and data cabling solutions using COTS and custom components
Support development of electrical system architecture, power budgets, grounding, and EMI/EMC mitigation
Collaborate with mechanical and electro-optical engineers to integrate electrical solutions into compact designs
Help troubleshoot hardware and system-level issues under guidance
Document designs, test results, and quality assessments for cables and devices
Adhere to safe electrical practices and contribute to team problem-solving.

Required Experience / Capability:

Commitment to Excellence. Attention to Detail. Pride in Workmanship.
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
Proficiency in technical writing
Understanding of:
Electrical system design principles
Harness design for power/data distribution
Ability to perform basic electrical circuit calculations
Exposure to tools such as:
Altium Designer for PCB or harness design
MS Office 365.
Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to evolving requirements
Internship or project experience in PCB design or electrical systems
Familiarity with aerospace/military connectors and cable design practices (IPC/MIL-STD)
Familiarity with programming languages (C, C++, Python)
Understanding of compliance standards (UL, CE, IEC, RoHS)
Exposure to fiber optic cable design for data transmission

Benefits Summary:

4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
11 paid Holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Assistance Program
Health (ACA Gold Plan), Vision and Dental Care paid by employer 100% for Employee and 75% for Dependents
Paid Family Leave, Short and Long Term Disability paid by employer 100%
Competitive 401k with company match and immediate vesting

Benefits Summary:

4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
11 paid Holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Assistance Program
Health (ACA Gold Plan), Vision and Dental Care paid by employer 100% for Employee and 75% for Dependents
Paid Family Leave, Short and Long Term Disability paid by employer 100%
Competitive 401k with company match and immediate vesting

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster:Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at [emailprotected] .

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see these government posters: “EEO is the Law” and its accompanying temporary supplement. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 566-4460 or Hr@nlight.net. Apply at: https://ipc.us/t/A394721877C5440F.

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