Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you an experienced, passionate leader who drives innovation and unites teams to achieve mission-critical goals? Do you want to shape the future of our nation’s most advanced strategic systems throug…
Skills: Systems engineering, Test and evaluation, Performance modeling, Data-driven analysis, Strategic systems
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you excited about applying your knowledge, skills, and talents to solve some of the nation's most complex defense challenges? Would you like to develop innovative tracking and data fusion capabilities tha…
Skills: Multi-target tracking, Multi-sensor data fusion, Data association, State estimation, Kalman filtering
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Ready to make impactful contributions in GNSS-based navigation to improve the reliability, accuracy, and effectiveness of our nation’s strategic deterrent weapon systems? Interested in modeling the effe…
Skills: GNSS, Data science, Navigation analysis, Python, MATLAB
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Do you have experience understanding geophysical and geodetic properties of the earth and an interest in investigating their real-word application to navigation systems supporting missions of utmost importanc…
Skills: Geophysics, Geodesy, Physics, Signal processing, Mathematics
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
$176k–$282k/yr
Responsibilities Are you passionate about building cutting-edge solutions that support national security? Do you thrive in fast-paced, mission-driven environments? Peraton is seeking a talented and skilled Data Scientist…
Skills: Python, R, SAS, MATLAB, Machine Learning
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you an experienced engineer who would like to be a major contributor to the design of future advanced integrated networked fires capabilities in support of Homeland and Theater Defense? Would you like the…
Skills: Systems engineering, System of systems integration, MATLAB, Algorithm development, Data analysis
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Serving Maryland and the Greater Washington D.C. area, SageCor Solutions (SageCor) is a growing company bringing complete engineering services and true full lifecycle System Engineering services to areas requiring (or de…
Skills: Software Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, Open Stack, Linux, Python
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Do you love developing creative solutions to challenging problems? Are you searching for important physics/engineering-based analysis work, where you can contribute to some of our country's most fascinating s…
Skills: Physics, Nuclear engineering, Applied mathematics, Modeling and simulation, Data analysis
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Themis Insight solves difficult business, IT, and analytic problems by addressing the whole problem – not just the symptoms – using interdisciplinary approaches that are both practical and innovative. We provide fresh al…
Skills: Software Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, Open Stack, Linux, Python
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Themis Insight solves difficult business, IT, and analytic problems by addressing the whole problem – not just the symptoms – using interdisciplinary approaches that are both practical and innovative. We provide fresh al…
Skills: Software Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, Open Stack, Linux, Python
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you energized by the idea of shaping sensor technology that safeguards our nation at sea and on land? If so, we are looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking highly motivated Ba…
Skills: Radar engineering, Signal processing, Electromagnetic theory, Physics, Electrical engineering
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Do you enjoy manipulating and analyzing data to find data-driven solution to complex problems? Do you want to contribute to work that is crucial to maintaining our national security and strength? Are you cont…
Skills: Python, R, SQL, Tensorflow, Sci-kit learn
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you an engineer who enjoys turning messy sensor data into actionable information? Have you developed signal processing or AI/ML algorithms and seen them transition from prototypes into usable capabilities…
Skills: Signal processing, Machine learning, Artificial intelligence, Python, C++
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you energized by the idea of shaping sensor technology that safeguards our nation at sea and on land? If so, we are looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking highly motivated Ph…
Skills: Radar, Machine learning, Signal processing, Data science, Electrical engineering
Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
Description Are you seeking meaningful work in a team and collaborative environment focused on delivering quality results to our sponsors and making critical contributions to the nation? Are you organized, able to manage…
Skills: Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, Proposal Preparation, Cost Estimation, Budget Forecasting
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you eager to apply your expertise in radar systems, physics, modeling and simulation, and/or data science to high impact defense challenges, and thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment? If so, w…
Skills: Radar systems, Physics, Modeling and simulation, Data science, Machine learning
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you passionate about building solutions for our greatest national security challenges? Are you searching for engaging work with an employer that prioritizes impact, innovation, and personal development? D…
Skills: Ontology, OWL, RDF, SPARQL, Protégé
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you passionate about building solutions for our greatest national security challenges? Are you searching for engaging work with an employer that prioritizes impact, innovation, and personal development? D…
Skills: Ontology, OWL, RDF, SPARQL, Protégé
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you passionate about building solutions for our greatest national security challenges? Are you searching for engaging work with an employer that prioritizes impact, innovation, and personal development? D…
Skills: Ontology, OWL, RDF, SPARQL, Python
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you a detail-oriented person who is skilled in technical data management and manipulation? Are you seeking a role where your data products are directly and meaningfully relied upon to support critical U.S…
Skills: Data management, Data manipulation, Technical data processing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Laurel, Maryland, United States • On-site
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The analyst will lead system test and evaluation campaigns for strategic weapon systems and provide technical expertise for performance reporting. They will also conduct technical studies to refine performance requirements and manage data collection for system integration and validation.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field with at least 4 years of experience in strategic weapons systems testing. An active Secret security clearance is required, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.
Are you an experienced, passionate leader who drives innovation and unites teams to achieve mission-critical goals?
Do you want to shape the future of our nation’s most advanced strategic systems through cutting-edge test and evaluation?
Are you ready to protect and strengthen national security by tackling challenges that demand bold, innovative solutions?
Do you thrive on solving the toughest technical challenges using your expertise, creativity, and passion for making a real impact?
If so, we are looking for someone like you to join our team!
The System Performance Analysis Group (KBS) in the Force Projection Sector at JHU/APL is seeking analysts, engineers, scientists, mathematicians, statisticians, and systems engineers to help advance the development and optimization of strategic weapon systems. Our expertise in data-driven analysis, systems engineering, test planning, test execution and performance modeling & simulating. Through rigorous analysis, we strengthen deterrence systems essential for preserving geopolitical stability—ensuring that strategic capabilities remain a reliable tool for de-escalation and negotiated outcomes.
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The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.
At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at https://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact [email protected].
The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is a not-for-profit university-affiliated research center (UARC) that provides solutions to complex national security and scientific challenges with technical expertise and prototyping, research and development, and analysis.
Offices: 11100 Johns Hopkins Road, Laurel, Maryland 20723, US
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