Systems Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
About the Role
- Develop required performance and designs of sophisticated combat and weapon systems.
- Work in fields such as sensors, communications, electronic warfare, and combat systems to provide a robust threat defense capability.
- Employ digital engineering goals, practices and tools to define and influence new system requirements.
- Apply systems engineering to enable the full life-cycle development of emerging system-of-systems capabilities.
- Provide international system support.
- Excel in traditional and model-based systems engineering, digital engineering, systems analysis and integration, and verification and validation.
- Use a wide variety of systems engineering tools and simulations to advance the understanding of sensor, communication, and combat system performance.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math, or other related technical degree.
- Willing and able to travel on a limited basis.
- Able to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by start date and ultimately obtain a Secret level clearance.
- U.S. citizenship required for security clearance eligibility.
Qualifications (Above Minimum)
- Experience in model-based systems engineering (MBSE) or modeling and simulation (M&S).
- Proficiency in using a scripting language like Python or MATLAB for system analysis.
- Experience with data collection and analysis.
- Experience working in small groups within an agile framework.