Aerospace Systems Engineer Job at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), Laurel, MD

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  • Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
  • Laurel, MD

Job Description

Salary: $100,000 - 227,500 per year Requirements:

  • You meet our minimum qualifications if you:
  • Hold a B.S. in physics, applied mathematics, engineering, or a related field.
  • Have relevant experience in systems engineering for intricate systems.
  • Possess experience in early concept development, system requirements, functional analysis and allocation, and trade studies supporting the design, development, and evaluation of complex systems.
  • Exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills, along with solid critical thinking abilities.
  • Demonstrate strong initiative, an eagerness for skill development, and the flexibility to take on diverse assignments.
  • Are capable of obtaining an Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately secure a Top Secret level clearance. If selected, you'll be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information, which includes U.S. citizenship.
  • You'll stand out above our minimum requirements if you have:
  • An M.S. or Ph.D. in physics, applied mathematics, engineering, or a related technical discipline, with 5+ years of experience in systems engineering.
  • Over 5 years of experience in the strategic deterrence domain.
  • Experience in developing and verifying requirements for strategic systems.
  • A robust background in object-oriented programming and proficiency in C++, MATLAB, or Python.
  • Experience with custom scripts and/or plug-ins for MagicDraw modeling software (including its Cameo variant) and/or DOORS requirements software.
  • Familiarity with ontology development and scientific data modeling.
  • Experience in maximum likelihood estimation or statistical modeling.
Responsibilities:
  • As a Systems Engineer for Accuracy, you will:
  • Collaborate with a skilled team to develop accuracy requirements, determine verification processes, and execute architectural trades for next-generation weapon systems.
  • Define and construct a digital engineering framework for accuracy evaluation within a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) environment.
  • Provide thought leadership for ongoing and future strategic weapon system digital engineering initiatives.
  • Support the system-level evaluation of existing strategic systems by applying statistical and mathematical expertise.
  • Engage with sponsors and representatives from other organizations.
Technologies:
  • Support
  • Matlab
  • Python
  • Security
  • LESS
  • System Engineer

More:

At APL, we are committed to solving our nation’s most pressing defense, security, space, and science challenges. While we focus on addressing complex issues and advancing technologies, our culture truly distinguishes us. We have a vibrant, inclusive environment where you can be your authentic self, continue your growth, and forge strong connections with inspiring colleagues.

We embrace diverse perspectives and foster creativity along with bold, innovative ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a comprehensive education assistance program, substantial retirement contributions, and a positive work-life balance. Our campus is situated in the Baltimore-Washington metro area, and you can learn more about our career opportunities on our website.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you need assistance to participate in any part of the hiring process, please reach out to us.

The stated pay range reflects JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may differ based on geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training, and skill level while considering internal equity. APL may offer bonuses or other compensation based on internal policy or contractual arrangements. Additional compensation may include sign-on bonuses, relocation benefits, locality allowances, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a wide-ranging benefits package, including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance, and education assistance. Applications are accepted continuously.

Minimum Rate: $100,000 Annually
Maximum Rate: $227,500 Annually

last updated 44 week of 2025

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Interim role, Relocation package,

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