C2 Defense Systems Engineer – Digital Engineering

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD seeks a systems engineer to support defense programs, focusing on command and control (C2) systems and digital engineering. You will learn to become a go-to expert in defense systems architecture, operational concepts, and requirements, with opportunities for professional growth.

You will work on a multidisciplinary team, use models and simulations, and help deliver trusted, mission-relevant decisions to warfighters, while supporting the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, physics, or mathematics.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• U.S. citizenship with eligibility for Interim Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to systems engineering on air, missile, and multi-domain defense programs.
• Use models and simulations to evaluate options and derive requirements.
• Translate concepts into functional and performance requirements and present results in reviews.

Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, physics, or mathematics

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD seeks a systems engineer to support defense programs, focusing on command and control (C2) systems and digital engineering. You will learn to become a go-to expert in defense systems architecture, operational concepts, and requirements, with opportunities for professional growth.

You will work on a multidisciplinary team, use models and simulations, and help deliver trusted, mission-relevant decisions to warfighters, while supporting the