Systems Engineering Specialist for Missile Defense Solutions

3 weeks ago


Maryland City, Maryland, United States The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Full time
Job Title: Systems Engineering Specialist for Missile Defense Solutions

Location: Baltimore-Washington metro area

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year

About the Job:

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a skilled engineer/mathematician to develop innovative solutions for the nation's most challenging air and missile defense problems. As a Systems Engineering Specialist for Missile Defense Solutions, you will work on developing next-generation solutions and enhancing existing systems. Your responsibilities will include modeling, analyzing, and assessing fielded systems, developing innovative concepts and algorithms, and conducting analysis to assess future system performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain detailed requirements and specifications for Missile Defense systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new systems and enhancements.
  • Conduct thorough analysis and testing to ensure system reliability and effectiveness.

Required Qualifications:

* Bachelor's in electrical engineering, physics, mathematics, or equivalent degree.
* At least 1+ years of experience in a professional engineering setting with Department of Defense focus.
* Proficiency using MATLAB to conduct modeling and simulation, perform analysis, and create visualizations.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Effective communicator with excellent written and verbal skills.
* Ability to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with system-level modeling and simulation tools.
* Familiarity with Department of Defense acquisition processes and procedures.
* Strong understanding of missile defense systems and technologies.
* Top Secret or higher clearance.

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