Lead Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Nebraska, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join our team at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). As a key member of our Nuclear Command and Communications Systems Group, you will be responsible for providing leadership and direction to new, national-priority systems development efforts in the strategic defense domain.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership to various teams working across the engineering life-cycle from concept development, requirements analysis and test evaluation.
  • Participate as a member of the Government team to ensure the developed systems meet user needs while mitigating program risks.
  • Provide on-site government support to ensure technical direction is developed and maintained.
  • Identify and conduct analysis required to influence system design and assess system performance.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or another related technical degree.
  • At least ten years of relevant experience in a technical position, working on systems/software engineering, system definition, design, and development, system architecture, and/or test and evaluation.
  • Demonstrated experience in system/software engineering methodologies principles, and concepts to solve systems related challenges.
  • Working knowledge of algorithm development and/or analysis using scientific programming language such as MATLAB, C++, Java, or Python.
  • Ability to proactively identify and develop solutions to address sponsor critical technical challenges and meet program milestones.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to work independently, work as a team player, and work closely with sponsors.
  • Comfortable and effective in communicating on technical topics at all levels-to include peers, executive level management, and senior government leaders.
  • Ability to obtain a TS/SCI level security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or another related technical degree.
  • At least fifteen years of relevant experience in a technical position, with experience leading a team of engineers and/or scientists, with demonstrated results.
  • Demonstrated experience working with Government and Military leadership, presenting complex analysis, and ability to coordinate across a geographically dispersed team to deliver exceptional results.
  • Experience with DoD or IC organizations such as: STRATCOM, Air Force, Army, Navy, NRO, Space Force, DNI, and others.
  • Extensive experience working on highly classified programs.
  • Hold an active US Top Secret/SCI Security 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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