Aerospace Systems Analyst

6 days ago

Laurel, Maryland, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Missile Effectiveness Modeling and Simulation Analyst to join our team at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for characterizing and evaluating tactical missile system performance against complex and emergent threats.

Key Responsibilities
  • Use engagement-level models and simulations to assess the effectiveness and optimal employment of both legacy and innovative U.S. strike missiles in 1-v-1 or 1-v-few scenarios
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to use, develop and improve missile modeling capabilities
  • Build and leverage novel data visualization tools for large and complex data sets
  • Prepare and present formal documentation to technical specialists, operational partners and government sponsors
  • Collaborate with mission-level analysts and inform their modeling efforts
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics or another engineering field
  • Experience analyzing driving factors behind missile system performance or working with aerospace systems
  • Strong programming skills with languages such as MATLAB, Python or C++
  • Ability to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance by start date and ultimately obtain a Top Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics or another engineering field
  • 5+ years of experience analyzing driving factors behind missile system performance or working with aerospace systems
  • Experience using M&S tools such as ESAMS, SHAZAM and/or TMAP/TBA
  • Programming skills with Simulink or Fortran
  • Experience working with software versioning systems such as Git
  • Experience working with external customers and partners
  • Interim or final Top Secret security clearance
About 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. 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.

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.

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