Weapon System Concept Development Engineer

4 days ago


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

We are seeking a talented PhD graduate to join our Multidisciplinary Design Optimization (MDO) team as a weapon system concept development engineer at APL.

As part of our team, you will be responsible for identifying, investigating, and solving multi-disciplinary problems related to aerospace vehicle design and kill chain engineering.

  • We need someone with strong problem-solving skills to conduct trade, optimization, and sensitivity studies to inform and lead concept development for the next generation of missile and/or weapon systems.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience with advanced design methods such as numerical optimization, multidisciplinary design optimization, and statistical modeling techniques.

We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 - $220,000 annually, depending on experience, plus 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.



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