Aerospace & Mechanical Systems Intern (Clearance-Eligible)

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Education assistance

Training and development

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks candidates progressing toward degrees in STEM fields to contribute to national defense, space and science challenges. The role requires initiative, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or with teammates.

Applicants should be eligible for Interim Secret clearance by start date and eventual Secret clearance; APL is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Working toward a degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or Chemistry (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD).
• Maintain at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale and strong academic foundation.
• Bring energy, curiosity, initiative, and solid communication to collaborate with teammates or tackle projects independently.
• Eligibility to obtain Interim Secret clearance by start date and ultimately a Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Skills

Degree progression

GPA 3.0

Team collaboration

Initiative

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or Chemistry

Job description

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks candidates progressing toward degrees in STEM fields to contribute to national defense, space and science challenges. The role requires initiative, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or with teammates.

Applicants should be eligible for Interim Secret clearance by start date and eventual Secret clearance; APL is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area and offers a comprehensive benefits package.