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Solid Rocket Propulsion Engineer

1 month ago

London, Kentucky, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Solid Rocket Propulsion Engineer to join our team at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory. As a key member of our Propulsion Engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and analyzing rocket propulsion systems for various applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply propulsion modeling techniques to support the conceptual and detailed design and development of rocket-based weapon systems.
  • Use physics-based concept design tools to synthesize booster stack and kill vehicle concepts.
  • Perform concept performance assessments at the weapon level, including trajectory simulation and optimization.
  • Work with BMDS system analysts for system level performance evaluations.
  • Lead detailed propulsion system assessments.
  • Participate on Integrated Product Teams to support all levels of new rocket motor development and new weapon deployment, as well as sustaining activities for fielded systems.
  • Develop new Internal Research and Development (IRAD) ideas and pursue innovative weapon concepts through IRAD as a technical contributor.
  • Document efforts and deliver presentations to internal project teams and sponsors.
Requirements
  • BS degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (or similar), with 10 years of experience with the design and analysis of rocket propulsion systems.
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with a history of important contributions to multidisciplinary teams on a variety of engineering design problems.
  • Strong knowledge with associated phenomenology, including fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, thermochemistry, heat transfer, and structures.
  • Experience with MATLAB programming (or similar).
  • Experience with aerospace vehicle design, flight dynamics, and trajectory optimization (3/6 DOF).
  • Knowledge of industrial practices and experience with the full propulsion system life cycle.
  • Experience in engineering failure forensic investigations.
  • Demonstrated self-starter with the ability to set direction and work successfully with little supervision.
  • Experience with proposal writing/business development.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • The ability to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a final Secret level security 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. 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 and benefits.