Aerospace & Thermal Engineer: Hypersonics & Thermal Protection

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 165 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Education assistance

Robust retirement benefits

Work–life balance

Résumé du poste

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks engineers and scientists to advance aerospace and thermal design for defense-related propulsion and hypersonic applications. You will work within a dynamic, collaborative team on challenging environments from hypersonic to space systems.

Applicants should hold a Master’s in a related field and be prepared to obtain security clearances. The lab emphasizes innovation, continuous learning, and strong cross-group partnerships across

Qualifications

• Master’s in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or related field.
• Expert in thermal/fluid modeling, heat transfer, thermochemistry, material modeling, or hypersonic thermal design.
• Self-starter with excellent communication skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Eligible to obtain Interim Secret (and later Secret) security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsabilités

• Contribute to aerospace & thermal engineering design, analysis and testing for defense applications.
• Develop and apply predictive thermal models for hypersonic and propulsion systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners to advance hardware technologies.

Connaissances

Aerospace engineering

Thermal/fluid modeling

Heat transfer

Hypersonic thermal design

Strong communication

Security clearance readiness

Formation

Master's in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or Chemistry

Description du poste

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks engineers and scientists to advance aerospace and thermal design for defense-related propulsion and hypersonic applications. You will work within a dynamic, collaborative team on challenging environments from hypersonic to space systems.

Applicants should hold a Master’s in a related field and be prepared to obtain security clearances. The lab emphasizes innovation, continuous learning, and strong cross-group partnerships across