Autonomous Systems Design Intern: GNC & M&S

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 31,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) invites interns to tackle high-impact challenges across GNC, RF/EO/IR, M&S, and hardware/software development for autonomous systems in national security.

You will work with engineers, model and simulate tools, and interact with government sponsors while pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in relevant fields.

Applicants should have coding experience in C++, Python, Matlab/Simulink, and be eligible for a security clearance; minimum GPA 3.0.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Software/Systems Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or Computer Science.
• Prior internship, hobbies, or class projects related to the technical areas.
• Experience coding C++, Python, Matlab/Simulink, or other languages.
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret clearance by start date and eventual Secret level clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale; transcripts may be provided.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to designs and research in autonomous systems for national security programs.
• Build, test, and refine modeling, simulation, and analysis tools.
• Collaborate with engineers and engage with government sponsors.
• Develop expertise in GNC, RF/EO/IR, M&S, and HW/SW development and testing.

Skills

C++

Python

Matlab/Simulink

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Engineering/CS/Math/Physics

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) invites interns to tackle high-impact challenges across GNC, RF/EO/IR, M&S, and hardware/software development for autonomous systems in national security.

You will work with engineers, model and simulate tools, and interact with government sponsors while pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in relevant fields.

Applicants should have coding experience in C++, Python, Matlab/Simulink, and be eligible for a security clearance; minimum GPA 3.0.