Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
Description Do you want to contribute to work that helps ensure the operational readiness of major U.S. weapon systems? Are you interested in physics-based simulation, missile system analysis, and data visualization? Or …
Skills: C#, Matlab, Python, Java, HTML
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you an engineer that enjoys developing and fielding groundbreaking electronics systems? In the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory's (APL) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Gro…
Skills: Embedded firmware design, Embedded software development, System architecture, Integration and testing, System-level validation
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Do you want to help ensure our Nation’s military dominance in the 21st century? Are you passionate about applying system engineering principles with emphasis on test and evaluation for tactical strike w…
Skills: Systems engineering, Test and evaluation, Tactical strike weapons, Requirements decomposition, System integration
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you excited about applying your education toward building creative solutions for our nation’s greatest challenges? Are you searching for a collaborative environment that prioritizes impact, innovati…
Skills: Software engineering, Data science, Ontology, Artificial intelligence, Machine learning
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you interested in applying and expanding your knowledge to the development of electromagnetic sensors to support special operations and intelligence communities? Do you have a passion for using your skill…
Skills: Electrical engineering, Computer engineering, Computer science, Mathematics, Electromagnetics
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you searching for a meaningful internship experience with an employer that prioritizes impact, innovation, and personal development in a dynamic intellectual environment? If so, we invite you to join our …
Skills: Python, Java, Kotlin, R, Javascript
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you interested in applying and expanding your knowledge to the development of autonomous systems that operate in real-world, operationally challenging environments? Do you have a passion for using your sk…
Skills: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Do you want to apply your college experiences to solve hard problems with real-world applications? Are you passionate about working with collaborative and dedicated teams to move ideas to prototypes and solvi…
Skills: Electrical engineering, Computer engineering, ASIC design, Embedded software, FPGA
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you searching for engaging work with an employer that prioritizes impact, innovation, and personal development? Are you eager to expand on the foundation of your academic work? Are you motivated to apply …
Skills: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Software Engineering, Python
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you passionate about robotics, autonomous systems, and advanced mission capabilities? Do you enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams through the development, integration, and transition of comple…
Skills: Robotics, Autonomous systems, Python, C++, Rust
Lentech, Inc.Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
$138k–$148k/yr
Lentech is hiring a Master Scheduler Responsibilities:Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining detailed resource-loaded schedules for implementation, developmental and operational systems.Works with develop…
Skills: Master scheduling, MS Project, Primavera, Resource-loaded scheduling, Project integration
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
$176k–$282k/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is hiring a Specialized Infrastructure Services Systems Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Systems Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest ente…
Skills: Systems engineering, Linux, VMWare, Network administration, Storage administration
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
$176k–$282k/yr
Responsibilities Peraton is hiring a Cloud Support Systems Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Systems Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineerin…
Skills: Systems engineering, Cloud support, Configuration management, Technical analysis, Information technology infrastructure
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
$135k–$145k/yr
Overview Job Title: Project Manager Location: Laurel, Maryland Rivet Operations Company is looking for a Project Manager to provide day-to-day project management of facility engineering and construction support projects …
Skills: Project management, Construction management, Facility engineering, Schedule coordination, Design review
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
$92k–$167k/yr
About Leidos Leidos is a FORTUNE 500® company bringing a mix of innovative technology and sector expertise to customers in the national security, engineering, and health industries. We deliver innovative solutions throug…
Skills: Project Management, Project Planning, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Technical Project Leadership
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
$185k–$218k/yr
Software Engineer Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland Category: Technical Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Education Requirement: B.S. in technical discipline Experience Requirement: A degree in a r…
Skills: Python, Java, Scala, Machine learning, SQL
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
$160k–$170k/yr
Overview Job Title: Senior Project Manager Location: Laurel, Maryland Rivet Operations Company is looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale construction projects in support of the United States Secret Serv…
Skills: Construction management, Project management, Leadership, Communication, Organizational skills
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
$150k–$160k/yr
Overview Job Title: Lead Project Manager Location: Laurel, Maryland Rivet Operations Company is looking for a Lead Project Manager to serve as the designated Site Lead and primary point of contact with the Government for…
Skills: Project management, Construction management, Leadership, Facility engineering, Government contracting
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you passionate about embracing challenges and deploying solutions? The Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) group engineers solutions from concept design to field deployment for our governm…
Skills: Electrical hardware development, Circuit design, PCB development, Firmware design, Embedded Linux
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Description Are you a hands-on engineer that enjoys rapidly developing and fielding groundbreaking solutions for unattended sensors and systems? In the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory's (APL) Intellig…
Skills: Embedded firmware, Embedded software, Sensor systems, Autonomous systems, Hardware integration
Laurel, Maryland, United States • Hybrid
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Design, develop, and evaluate innovative solutions for national challenges in immersive training and simulation. Contribute to mission-focused projects involving user interfaces, physics-based modeling, and high-performance data analysis.
Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering Physics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must be U.S. citizens capable of obtaining a Secret level security clearance.
Do you want to contribute to work that helps ensure the operational readiness of major U.S. weapon systems?
Are you interested in physics-based simulation, missile system analysis, and data visualization?
Or are you curious how sophisticated software is developed taking into account runtime constraints, networking, data flow, user input, and simulation control?
If so, and you're pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering Physics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, apply to the Immersive Training and Software Solutions Group (KBD)! Join a collaborative team of experts dedicated to connecting systems, people, and decisions through advanced integration and digital engineering. We blend scientific disciplines with creative problem-solving in order to design and deploy high-fidelity training systems and analytical tools that support the Navy, Air Force, and Special Operations.
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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
There are currently 537 open engineering positions in Laurel, MD listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Companies currently hiring include Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Peraton, Leidos, GliaCell Technologies, CACI International Inc, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
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