Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Skills: System Test And Evaluation, Performance Modeling, Systems Engineering, Data-driven Analysis, Technical Leadership
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$26/hr
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
$146k–$234k/yr
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
$37/hr–$65/hr
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
$45k–$45k/yr
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$160k–$170k/yr
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
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Skills: Information Systems Security, Risk Management Framework, Security Authorization, Vulnerability Assessment, Configuration Management
Laurel, Maryland, United States • On-site
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Lead system test and evaluation (T&E) for strategic weapon systems and manage critical test campaigns and integration activities. Conduct technical studies to refine performance requirements and provide analysis to address sponsor and operator inquiries.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a technical field with 4+ years of experience in weapons systems testing and an active Secret clearance. Preferred qualifications include a Master's in STEM, 10+ years of experience in strategic operations, and 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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