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Space Warfighting Modeling and Simulation Engineer

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, USA
Full-time
Mid · 2+ years experience
Onsite
USD 85000-195000 yearly / year
Discovered 2 weeks ago
AFSIM

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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 https://www.jhuapl.edu/careers .

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact [email protected] .

The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Requirements

  • Possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Astronomy, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related technical field
  • Have 2+ years of professional experience in modeling, simulation, computational analysis, or a related technical area. Relevant coursework, research, internships, or technical project experience may also be considered.
  • Have experience using programming or scripting languages such as Python, MATLAB, Linux/BASH, or similar tools
  • Have demonstrated ability to analyze technical data and draw conclusions from the results
  • Are able to communicate technical approaches and results to others
  • Are willing and able to occasionally travel to sponsor locations
  • Are self-directed and detail oriented
  • Able to obtain a TS/SCI level security clearance with accesses. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
  • Possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Engineering, Physics, Astronomy, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related technical field
  • Have hands-on experience developing, modifying, executing, or analyzing simulations through coursework, research, internships, or technical projects
  • Have experience with AFSIM or comparable modeling and simulation environments
  • Have experience using Python, MATLAB, Linux/BASH, or similar tools to develop, execute, or analyze simulations
  • Have research or internship experience involving space systems, weapon systems, sensors, tracking, or other national security applications
  • Hold a security clearance or have experience working in the national security community

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