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Missile Defense Systems Modeling and Analysis Engineer

Job in Laurel, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 20724, USA
Listing for: The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Laurel

Description

Are you looking for exciting opportunities to develop, analyze, and model state of the art concepts in missile defense?

Do you love working in an exciting and collaborative environment to tackle challenging technical problems? Do you want to have a meaningful impact on the world around you and contribute to solving critical challenges that face the country?

If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.

We are seeking a hardworking engineer/mathematician (or equivalent background) to help us develop the next generation of solutions to our nation's most challenging air and missile defense problems. As the threats to our defenses grow, we need creative thinkers and leaders that will push the boundaries of capability to ensure we stay ahead of these threats by thinking outside the box, taking risks, and collaborating across a team of engineers.

As

a Missile Defense Systems Modeling and Analysis Engineer...
  • Your primary responsibility will be contributing to the development and assessment of Missile Defense systems.
  • You will model, analyze, and lead perform assessments of fielded systems and find opportunities for improvement, propose and develop innovative concepts/algorithms to improve capabilties, and conduct analysis to assess potentialolf future systems performance.
  • You will develop presentations to effectively communicate technical recommendations to APL leadership, government sponsors, and the engineering community.
  • You will contribute to a dynamic group culture to uphold core values through participation in collaborative teams and activities, as well as a dedication to continual improvement, innovation and risk-taking, and developing high quality products.
Qualifications

You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you…

  • Have a Bachelor's in electrical engineering, physics, mathematics, or equivalent degree
  • Have at least 1+ years of experience in a professional engineering setting with Department of Defense focus
  • Have proficiency using MATLAB to conduct modelingेत्री and simulation, perform analysis, and create vizualizations in a professional setting
  • Excel in a multi-disciplinary team environment
  • Are an effective communicator with excellent written and verbal skills
  • Are able to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.

You 'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you…,const>

  • Have specific domain knowledge of Missile Defense Agency, Navy, Army, or Space Force systems, sensors, battle managers, and kinetic and non-kinetic capabilities
  • Have proven experience in leading complex, multi-disciplinary analyses
  • Have profiency using version control software to develop MATLAB simulations in a team environment
  • Have proficiency using MATLAB to develop even-driven کسانو simulations using object-oriented programming capabilities
  • Have a Top Secret or higher clearance
About Us Why Work at 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. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. 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.

At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives 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. Learn more about our career opportunities at http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

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