Engineering Jobs in Baltimore, MD
Engineering jobs in Baltimore are concentrated in defense, biomedical research, and infrastructure, with major activity in the Inner Harbor area, Locust Point, and the Bayview corridor. Employers hiring right now include Northrop Grumman, Johns Hopkins University, and WSP. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Jacobs is seeking an Structural/ Bridge Engineering Intern to join our Transportation team in Baltimore, MD, working on projects that bring innovative solutions to our clients’ challenges locally and worldwide.
This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our team and be involved in a variety of engineering tasks for both private and public sector clients; such as design, analysis, and maintenance of various structural systems including bridges, and other infrastructure projects.
In this position you will work with a multidisciplinary team taking on a variety of tasks that blend your theoretical knowledge with practical application. Under the guidance of professional engineers, architects and other senior technical staff you’ll have the opportunity to work on projects that focus on structural design and analysis of bridges.
Jacob’s structural engineering interns will perform evaluations of structures with varying degrees of complexity and prepare plans, designs, calculations, and cost estimates under the supervision of experienced engineers. They assist in the design and analysis of structural systems for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure projects, utilizing their skills to perform calculations and create structural models using computer-aided design (CAD) software. Additionally, our interns contribute to the preparation of engineering drawings, specifications, and reports, ensuring comprehensive documentation of project details and requirements.
This position demands a results-driven, client-focused professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a strong work ethic. You’ll take ownership of the completeness, accuracy and timeliness of the work assigned to you by demonstrating the ability to progress from basic design work assignments to more complicated and involved projects working in conjunction with a technical team. Your ability to manage your time and responsibilities effectively while maintaining a high standard work product will be instrumental in delivering successful project outcomes.
You’ll be surrounded by expert mentorship opportunities to help you thrive in your new career. Working together, we’ll help you grow and pursue what fulfills you so that we can make impacts on the future – big and small, global and local.
If you’re up for the challenge, we’ve been looking for someone just like you.
- Pursing a bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or other related specialization from an accredited ABET-university
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Office Suite.
- Experience or coursework pertaining to the design of concrete or steel structures
Ideally you will also have:
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future
- Familiarity with Microstation, OpenRoads Designer, or AutoCAD.
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Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to a 401(k) plan, as well as legally mandated benefits.
The base salary range for this position is $45,000.00 to $65,000.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on September 17, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.
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- Northrop Grumman16

- Johns Hopkins University16

- WSP11

- Constellation Energy11

- Jacobs5

Engineering Jobs in Baltimore: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a engineering job in Baltimore?
Baltimore's strongest engineering hiring comes from defense contractors, biomedical device firms, water and transportation infrastructure agencies, and the port-related industrial sector. Candidates who focus on Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory's orbit, the Maryland Port Administration corridor, and federal agency contractors at Fort Meade find the most consistent openings. A clearance, hands-on CAD or systems experience, and familiarity with federal project delivery standards give applicants a real edge here.
Which companies hire engineerings in Baltimore?
Companies currently hiring engineerings in Baltimore include Northrop Grumman, Johns Hopkins University, and WSP, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Baltimore's employer mix leans heavily toward defense primes, university-affiliated research institutions, port and transit authorities, and mid-size biomedical device manufacturers.
Are there remote engineering jobs in Baltimore?
Yes, though remote availability varies sharply by specialty: software and systems engineering roles can go fully remote, while civil, mechanical, and facilities roles almost always require on-site presence. About 76% of engineering openings tied to Baltimore are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with hybrid arrangements most common among defense IT contractors and research-adjacent analytical roles headquartered downtown or in the Bayview area.
How can I get a engineering job in Baltimore with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Baltimore is through federal contractor internships and co-ops tied to defense and research institutions, which routinely convert to full-time roles. Entry-level candidates do well targeting infrastructure agencies like the Maryland Transit Administration and the Baltimore City Department of Public Works, which hire junior engineers for project support roles. A degree in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering from a Maryland institution and any hands-on lab or CAD coursework strengthens a local application considerably.
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