Reentry Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago

London, Kentucky, United States The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Full time
Job Title: Reentry Systems Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Reentry Systems Engineer to join our team at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). As a Reentry Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in the development and analysis of strategic reentry vehicles.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct engineering analysis and assess the performance of reentry bodies
  • Lead trade studies on various reentry systems
  • Lead and analyze flight test data to understand system performance
  • Collaborate with cross-discipline teams to advise government and industry partners on engineering challenges and design trades
  • Produce reports and presentations to communicate findings to team members and government partners
Requirements:
  • B.S. in engineering and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of key reentry subject areas such as aerodynamic performance, flight dynamics, and/or subsystem performance
  • Experience or knowledge in design, integration, and/or testing of hypersonics systems
  • Strong computer experience and programming skills, including MATLAB
  • Ability to work and effectively interact with colleagues and multi-disciplinary teams both internally and externally of different experience levels and backgrounds
  • Willingness and ability to travel occasionally to attend meetings or field tests at other government and contractor sites
  • Comfortable working in closed area facilities
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Initiative, interest in skill development, and the flexibility to accept assignments of varied scope and skill
Preferred Qualifications:
  • M.S. in engineering and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
  • Previous experience with Navy and/or Air Force strategic reentry systems
  • Extensive background in some or all of the following categories: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and/or aero-thermal analysis, aerodynamics, structural dynamics, and interface performance requirements
  • Previous design experience for related missile and reentry body subsystems
  • Currently have an active Top Secret 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. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area.

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