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About this Aerospace Engineer role at TSC

TSC · Onsite · Washington, DC - Naval Research Laboratory

Technology Service Corporation (TSC) is seeking an Aerospace Engineer to support work at the Naval Research Laboratory. This position offers the opportunity to directly impact high-priority Navy missions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical leadership in the design, analysis, testing, and integration of hypersonic systems, including glide vehicles, boosters, guidance/navigation, and thermal protection systems.
  • Support systems engineering activities such as requirements definition, risk management, interface control, and verification/validation (V&V).
  • Review and evaluate contractor technical proposals, system designs, and test plans for compliance with performance, safety, and reliability standards.
  • Lead or support flight test planning, execution, and data analysis.
  • Contribute to technology maturation plans, modeling and simulation activities, and digital engineering initiatives.
  • Prepare technical reports, briefings, and documentation for senior stakeholders and decision-makers.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide SME input across multidisciplinary domains.

Required Qualifications:

  • U.S. Citizenship and active Secret clearance (TS/SCI preferred).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field; Master’s or Ph.D. preferred.
  • 3+ years of relevant engineering experience, including experience in hypersonics, missile systems, or advanced weapon development preferred.
  • Strong understanding of high-speed aerodynamics, thermal management, and materials engineering for extreme environments.
  • Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes, test and evaluation protocols, and system development lifecycles.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience supporting Navy, DARPA, or OSD-led hypersonic initiatives.
  • Experience with digital engineering tools such as Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), ANSYS, MATLAB, or CFD tools.
  • Knowledge of Navy-specific mission requirements and platforms.

In compliance with applicable pay transparency laws, the expected salary range for this position is $118,000 – $210,000 per year, depending on experience and location. This role is also eligible for an annual performance bonus and may include equity or incentive compensation as part of the total rewards package

TSC Benefits:

TSC offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefit package; including ESOP participation, 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Co-Sponsored Health Plan, Paid Leave and much more. 

Applying to TSC:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at TSC is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check, security investigation, and a drug screening.


This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60–1.4(a), 60–300.5(a) and 60–741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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How this Aerospace Engineer salary compares

This role pays $164,000/yrin line with the typical range for Aerospace Engineer roles.

$99,100 median $137,800 $195,285

Typical range $115,150–$165,500/yr, from 128 comparable Aerospace Engineer listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Aerospace Engineer salary insights →

About TSC

Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, TSC is an employee-owned company that has been providing high-quality technical services and solutions for our customers’ for over 50 years. Our diverse portfolio includes providing; Airborne Sensors and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR); Electronic Warfare Systems; Air and Missile Defense; Space Systems, and Intelligence and Information Systems. TSC offers a professional working environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent benefits package. Come and join our team!

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