Autonomous Sensor Systems Engineer

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 165.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Education assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to develop ruggedized sensor systems for autonomous platforms and field deployments. You will work in teams from concept through fielding, performing modeling, testing, and integration of commercial and custom parts.

Applicants should have a Mechanical Engineering degree, hands-on experience with embedded or autonomous systems, and the ability to multitask in fast-paced environments.

Qualifikationen

• B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in design of embedded systems or autonomous vehicles or related defense technology.
• Experience in concept generation, analysis, design, prototyping and testing.
• Ability to multi-task across several projects and work independently in small teams.
• Willingness to work in classified laboratories and travel for field testing (~15%).
• Eligibility for Interim Secret clearance with potential to obtain Secret; U.S. citizenship required.

Aufgaben

• Work in engineering teams to develop ruggedized custom sensor systems from concept through fielding.
• Analyze performance through modeling and simulation to support design.
• Conduct lab and field testing to verify requirements are met.
• Specify, identify, and integrate commercial, government and custom parts for rapid development of systems.
• Document and present designs, analyses and test results to team members, leadership and sponsors.

Kenntnisse

Multi-tasking across projects

Independent work in small teams

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel for field testing (approx. 15%)

Ausbildung

B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to develop ruggedized sensor systems for autonomous platforms and field deployments. You will work in teams from concept through fielding, performing modeling, testing, and integration of commercial and custom parts.

Applicants should have a Mechanical Engineering degree, hands-on experience with embedded or autonomous systems, and the ability to multitask in fast-paced environments.