We are seeking a highly skilled Modeling and Simulation Analyst to join our team at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). As an AFSIM Analyst, you will play a critical role in developing models and performing analysis on sensor, tracker, communication, and weapon systems for mission-level simulations.

• Develop and implement models and simulations using AFSIM to analyze complex systems and identify trends and patterns.
• Perform statistical analysis to assess risk and document uncertainties in simulation results.
• Collaborate with our software development team to improve our custom tools and automate production analysis pipelines.
• Work with a small team to guide the direction of projects and engage in independent research projects.
• Present your work through briefings to technical specialists and decision-makers.

• Bachelor's degree in a technical or scientific field such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or another related discipline.
• At least two years of experience working with AFSIM to conduct modeling, simulation, and analysis.
• Experience conducting statistical analysis to identify trends and draw conclusions.
• Highly skilled in learning new and challenging topics.
• Ability to effectively work in a highly collaborative environment and communicate complex ideas to a variety of partners.
• Proficient to fluent in a programming or scripting language such as MATLAB or Python.
• Ability to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by start date and ultimately obtain a Top Secret level clearance.

• Master's degree or PhD in a technical or scientific field such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or another related discipline.
• Knowledge in Air or Surface Warfare domains.
• Active Top Secret security clearance.

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.