Senior Aeromechanical Engineer

14 hours ago

Laurel, United States The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Full time
Description

Are you interested in working on engineering challenges associated with the flight systems deployed as part of our Nation's premiere long range strike hypersonic weapons systems and strategic ballistic missiles?

Do you enjoy solving challenging problems with a diverse team of engineers?

If so, we are seeking a senior aeromechanical engineer to help us evaluate contractor designs, perform trade studies, and conduct performance assessments of advanced flight vehicles. As a senior member of the team, you will help with providing independent aeromechanical engineering subject matter expertise of these vehicles and participate in the analysis of various advanced flight systems.
As a Senior Aeromechanical Engineer ...
  • You will collaborate with cross-discipline teams to advise government and industry partners on aeromecahnical engineering challenges and design trades
  • You will conduct engineering analysis, design, and performance of missile systems and reentry bodies
  • You will participate in test and evaluation activities to include test operations and pre/post flight evaluations
  • You will produce reports and presentations to communicate findings to team members and government partners

Qualifications

You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...

  • Have a M.S. in aerospace, mechanical engineering or a related technical discipline
  • Have 5+ years in a missile or reentry system engineering discipline such as modeling and simulation, aerodynamics, flight dynamics, or hypersonic reentry
  • Have knowledge and relevant experience with aerodynamic performance, flight dynamics, and/or subsystem performance, with a focus on aeromechanical engineering
  • Have strong computer experience and programming skills, including MATLAB
  • Are able to interact effectively with colleagues of different experience levels and backgrounds including industry and military personnel
  • Are comfortable working in closed area facilities
  • Have strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Are willing and able to travel occasionally to attend meetings or field tests at other government and contractor sites (approx. 30-35 days per year)
  • Qualifications also include initiative, interest in skill development and the flexibility to accept assignments of varied scope and skill.
  • Are able to obtain an interim Secret security clearance by your start date and are ultimately able to obtain a Top Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.

You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...

  • Have a PhD. in aerospace, mechanical engineering or a related technical discipline
  • Have 10+ years in a missile or reentry system engineering discipline such as modeling and simulation, aerodynamics, flight dynamics, or hypersonic reentry
  • Have experience programming in Simulink or 6DOF simulation development
  • Have design or evaluation experience for related missile, reentry body, or advanced flight systems
  • Currently have an active Top Secret Clearance

Why work at APL?

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 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 www.jhuapl.edu/careers.

About Us

APL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 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 promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are 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 Accommodations@jhuapl.edu. Only by ensuring that everyone's voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.

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.

Minimum Rate

$90,000 Annually

Maximum Rate

$330,000 Annually

  • Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Laurel, United States Leidos Full time

    Senior Cybersecurity Engineer We are looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team at Leidos. As a key member of the Defense Enclave Services team, you will provide critical support to a digital modernization program for DISA and Fourth Estate Agencies. Our company offers competitive compensation, retirement and paid leave packages, health and...

  • Senior Cyber Security Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Laurel, Mississippi, United States Wood Consulting Full time

    Job Title:Senior Cyber Security EngineerDescription:We are seeking an experienced Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our team of security experts. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 20 years of experience as an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), with a strong background in security engineering and...

  • Senior Optical Engineer

    11 hours ago

    Laurel, United States Relative Dynamics Inc. Full time

    At Relative Dynamics we value knowledge as a process rather than knowledge as an answer. Founded in 2011 our goal is to define the new space era by continuously pushing the boundaries of engineering models services and technology development. Visit us at www.relativedynamicsinc.com. Relative Dynamics Inc. is seeking an Senior Optical Engineer. As an Senior...

  • Senior Systems Engineer

    2 months ago

    Laurel, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time

    DescriptionAre you a "systems thinker" with advanced systems engineering experience that wants to have impact on nationally important defense programs? Do you love working with a diverse group of dedicated technical specialists in a collaborative teaming environment? If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking a...

  • Senior Systems Engineer

    3 days ago

    Laurel, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time

    DescriptionAre you a "systems thinker" with advanced systems engineering experience that wants to have impact on nationally important defense programs? Do you love working with a diverse group of dedicated technical specialists in a collaborative teaming environment? If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking a...

  • Senior Manufacturing Engineer

    1 month ago

    Laurel, Mississippi, United States The Swift Group Full time

    Job Title: Senior Manufacturing EngineerLocation:Laurel, MDJob Summary:The Swift Group is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to work in Laurel, MD. This role requires senior-level experience in manufacturing mechanical systems that are interfaced with electronics.Responsibilities:• Develop and implement manufacturing processes for mechanical systems...

  • Senior Digital Controls Electrical Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Laurel, Mississippi, United States Antenna Research Associates Full time

    Job Title: Senior Digital Controls Electrical EngineerWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Digital Controls Electrical Engineer to join our team at Antenna Research Associates. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative control systems for our antenna positioner products.Responsibilities:•...

  • Systems Engineer, Senior

    18 hours ago

    Laurel, United States ManTech Full time

    Join a new and exciting opportunity to protect national security and provide premier mission focused IT services for a dynamic and growing program. Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Systems Engineer, Senior (NetApps), to join our team in Laurel , MD. In this role, you will analyze user’s requirements, concept of...

  • Senior Software Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Laurel, United States Jacobs Full time

    Are you interested in using your skills to help shape the Cyber, Security, & Intel space?  If so, look no further.  We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team of passionate individuals.  In this role you will support challenging, mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the nation’s security and intelligence mission.   As...

  • Senior Radar System Engineer

    1 month ago

    Laurel, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time

    DescriptionAre you interested in playing a critical role in fielding the US Navy 's next-generation family of radars? Do you enjoy working in a creative environment with a team of highly motivated radar engineers? If so, we are looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking senior Radar Engineers to help field the next generation of...

  • Senior Model Based Systems Engineer

    20 hours ago

    Laurel, United States Top Secret Clearance Jobs Full time

    About the job Senior Model Based Systems Engineer Top Secret Clearance Jobs is dedicated to helping those with the most exclusive security clearance find their next career opportunity and get interviews within 48 hours. Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) has partnered with iHire to reach top talent for their opening below. Check it out and apply...

  • Senior RF Communications Engineer

    3 days ago

    Laurel, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time

    DescriptionAre you a driven individual looking to solve a wide variety of complex challenges related to communication systems design? Do you have a strong desire to collaborate and work within a team of highly-skilled researchers? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking a highly motivated Senior RF Communications...

  • Senior Radar System Engineer

    20 hours ago

    Laurel, United States The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Full time

    DescriptionAre you interested in playing a critical role in fielding the US Navy 's next-generation family of radars? Do you enjoy working in a creative environment with a team of highly motivated radar engineers? If so, we are looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking senior Radar Engineers to help field the next generation of...

  • Senior Linux Admin/Engineer/Developer

    6 months ago

    Laurel, United States ZTI Solutions, LLC Full time $125,000 - $180,000

    Position Description: Senior Linux Engineer/Developer.We are seeking a Senior Level Red Hat Linux Engineer with strong cybersecurity and developer skills in shell scripting, C++ and/or Java for an immediate hire opportunity in Laurel, MD. This individual will possess an advanced understanding of the deployment of Podman and Docker containers, virtual...

  • Senior Information Systems Security Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Laurel, Mississippi, United States Belay Technologies Full time

    Job Title: Senior Information Systems Security EngineerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Systems Security Engineer to join our team at Belay Technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing and reviewing technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability and...

  • Systems Engineer, Senior

    1 month ago

    Laurel, United States ManTech Full time

    Description & Requirements Join a new and exciting opportunity to protect national security and provide premier mission focused IT services for a dynamic and growing program.  Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Systems Engineer, Senior (NetApps), to join our team in Laurel, MD.  In this role, you will analyze...

  • Senior DevOps Engineer

    2 months ago

    Mount Laurel, United States Wipro Full time

    Job Title: Senior Devops Engineer(Salesforce Experience Must)Location: Mount Laurel,NJ (Onsite)Roles and Responsibilities:Senior DevOps Engineer with 5+ years’ experience on Salesforce Deployments and Devops / Release Management. Collaborating with the developers and SMEs during design, development, data migration, Salesforce environment management, and...

  • Senior RF Systems Engineer

    11 hours ago

    Laurel, United States The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Full time

    DescriptionAre you interested in contributing to the design and assessment of RF systems critical to our national defense? Do you have a passion for problem solving, creative thinking, and algorithm development? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking a Senior RF Systems Engineer to help us model, evaluate and...

  • Senior Spacecraft Battery Engineer

    3 days ago

    Laurel, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time

    DescriptionAre you searching for meaningful work in Spacecraft Battery development? Are you passionate about Space? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL! We are seeking a Senior Spacecraft Battery Engineer to help us develop batteries for space flight missions. You will contribute to missions like Dragonfly...

  • Senior RF Communications Engineer

    15 hours ago

    Laurel, United States The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Full time

    DescriptionAre you a driven individual looking to solve a wide variety of complex challenges related to communication systems design? Do you have a strong desire to collaborate and work within a team of highly-skilled researchers? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking a highly motivated Senior RF Communications...