Senior Ocean Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


London, Kentucky, United States The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Full time
Lead Ocean Engineer for Maritime Systems Development

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Ocean Engineer to join our team at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). As a key member of our Ocean Systems and Engineering Group, you will lead high-performing teams of engineers in technology evaluations, prototype development, and the fielding of pioneering maritime systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical and project leadership through the full engineering lifecycle, including concept generation, requirements development, fabrication, and installation of next-generation systems on US Navy platforms.
  • Support the development of Navy integrated logistics support products, such as technical manuals and training materials, to support the end-use of deployed systems with the fleet.
  • Apply innovative thinking and detailed engineering to the development, integration, and evaluation of submarine payloads, autonomous vehicles, acoustic systems, communications systems, and autonomy for our fleet.
  • Develop, implement, and test early prototype R&D maritime systems.
  • Lead engineering evaluations to apply R&D technology to urgent or emerging problems.
  • Lead white paper development, technology surveys, and drafting of technical findings and recommendations for our sponsors.
  • Support sponsor engagement and concept development for new start efforts.
Qualifications:
  • Possess a B.S. in Ocean Engineering, System Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Electrical Engineering, or have equivalent work experience.
  • Have 7+ years of proven experience working on projects involving either industrial or military undersea operations, sensors, and systems.
  • Be passionate about ocean engineering and tools for maritime system development, integration, evaluations, and technology analysis.
  • Have experience in full lifecycle systems development, including the development and fielding of maritime systems.
  • Be skilled in concept design, implementation, and testing.
  • Demonstrate technical leadership and the ability to mentor others.
  • Possess strong organization and planning skills, with a record of accomplishment in a team environment.
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills and outstanding written and oral communications skills.
  • Be able to take on leadership roles in a diverse environment of contractors, government, and Navy personnel.
  • Hold an active Top Secret level security clearance by your start date and be able to ultimately obtain TS/SCI level clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Have a MS or PhD degree in a technical or scientific discipline such as Ocean Engineering, System Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Have 10+ years of proven experience working on projects involving either industrial or military undersea operations, sensors, and systems.
  • Have experience as a principal investigator for science and technology efforts.
  • Have experience working in a highly technical research environment.
  • Have experience with maritime systems design and integration.
  • Have a current TS/SCI clearance.

We strive to foster an environment of creative collaboration to develop mission-critical systems for our Navy customers. As a Senior Ocean Engineer, you will be part of a hardworking team of engineers who are leading the way in the development of ocean engineering systems with our fleet.

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space, and science challenges. With a wide selection of challenging, impactful work and a robust education assistance program, APL promotes a culture of life-long learning. Our employees enjoy generous benefits and healthy work-life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area.



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