Career Research and Resources for Companies in VA



Virginia Tech and Univ. of Colorado

Engineering & Architecture - Aerospace Engineer - Blacksburg, VA

- Autonomous Vehicle Systems Lab Leader for three semesters; additional responsibilities include maintenance and modification of hardware, lead UMBRA programmer, preparing demos, and explaining and demonstrating lab capabilities and research to distinguished visitors. - Continuing development of a relative motion test bed for spacecraft using an unmanned ground vehicle - Developing a path planning algorithm to determine the...

Avg. Salary: $77,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

NavAir

Engineering & Architecture - Aerospace Engineer - Dahlgren, VA

- Developed a simulation for aircraft stall in Matlab, and implemented in a hardware-in-the-loop simulation for Tomahawk Cruise Missiles. - Analyzed cruise missile's tracking error and determined the cause of any anomalies.

Avg. Salary: $77,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Boeing - Missile Defense Agency

Engineering & Architecture - Aerospace Engineer - Crystal City, VA

- Automated sharing between separate requirement tracking software. - Provided support to the development of the “System States and Modes White Paper”

Avg. Salary: $77,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Identix Public Sector, Inc.

Media & Communication - Technical Writer - Fairfax, VA

Supported Identix Public Sector (IPS) and Identix in proposal documentation, style sheets, and document templates. (Proposals in length were 100 to 300 pages) Wrote and edited sections of the proposals for grammar, spelling, layout, and the overall structure of the document. Ensured proposals strictly met the solicitation specifications. Prepared the proposal production schedule for IPS. Coordinated the proposal meet...

Avg. Salary: $80,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Lockheed Martin

Media & Communication - Technical Writer - Springfield, VA

Supported Lockheed Martin with proposal documentation, style sheets, and document templates. Wrote and edited proposals for grammar, spelling, layout, and the overall structure of the document. Ensured proposals strictly met the solicitation specifications. Responsible for graphic illustrations for Lockheed Martin including illustrations, flow diagrams, graphics, presentations design. Conducted training classes in Micr...

Avg. Salary: $80,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Department of US Army/Lockheed Martin.

Media & Communication - Technical Writer - Alexandria, VA

Organized the Government Awards Dinner for the US Army. Ensured tight budget control as a Budget Analyst for the US Army. Checked in attendees and handled the money for the event. Transcribed tapes from a symposium for the US Army. Designed and implemented their databases. Wrote and designed the final layout for corporate presentations.

Avg. Salary: $80,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Graphics by Design

Media & Communication - Technical Writer - Woodbridge, VA

Performed photo restorations. Designed art and copy layouts. Designed corporate website for clients. Produced still and animated graphic formats for websites. Responsible for graphic illustrations, and presentations design for clients. Designed flow diagrams for clients. Wrote and edited client Business Plans, and press releases.

Avg. Salary: $80,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Anteon Corporation

Media & Communication - Technical Writer - Fairfax, VA

Managed, analyzed and approved a $9M contract each month. Wrote and designed the final layout for corporate presentations. Produced still and animated graphic formats for websites. Ensured tight budget control as a Budget Analyst for the department. Used Deltek Cost Point System to analyze employee hours and reported to our client in the form of financial spreadsheets. These spreadsheets were linked together; originally...

Avg. Salary: $80,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

F5 Networks

Sales & Sales Management - Vendor - Vienna, VA

Managed sales and field engineering stadd

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Potomac West Construction

Management & Business - Program Manager - Sterling, VA

Manages company operations, including finance (P&L, AP, AR), project design/management, customer service, and subcontractor/supplier price negotiations. Conducts customer needs assessments. Prepares project cost estimates and proposals in support of sales and marketing. Coordinates details of 20-30 projects with ten crews at any given time, ranging in value from $15K to $150K. Obtains government site and building permit...

Avg. Salary: $100,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available