Defense Systems Engineer: Modeling & Simulation

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL); Laurel (MD); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 245.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Systems Engineer to lead the full lifecycle of system-of-systems analysis, model and simulate to support defense missions.

You will work with digital engineering tools like AFSIM, translate complex results into actionable reports, and collaborate across sponsors and contractors. APL offers competitive pay and opportunities to impact national security while growing your technical leadership.

Formación

• BS degree in systems engineering, computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, engineering, physics, mathematics, or other related technical degree.
• At least 3 years of professional experience performing systems analysis focused on modeling and simulation (M&S).
• Experience applying constructive modeling and simulation techniques.
• Strong speaking and writing skills.
• Ability to organize tasks, collaborate with others and coordinate across multiple projects.
• Willingness to travel periodically, including sponsor offices and supporting contractor sites.
• Eligibility for Interim Secret clearance by start date and eventual TS/SCI clearance.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the full lifecycle of analysis studies, including problem formulation, simulation setup, execution, and results analysis.
• Use constructive modeling and simulation to build and refine mission models with tools like AFSIM.
• Perform deep-dive analysis on defensive kill chains to support mission effectiveness.
• Translate simulation data into actionable insights via high-quality reports and presentations to stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Strong speaking and writing skills

Task organization and cross-project co

Willingness to travel

Security clearance eligibility

Educación

BS degree in systems engineering or related technical field

MS in engineering or closely related field

Herramientas

AFSIM

Descripción del empleo

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Systems Engineer to lead the full lifecycle of system-of-systems analysis, model and simulate to support defense missions.

You will work with digital engineering tools like AFSIM, translate complex results into actionable reports, and collaborate across sponsors and contractors. APL offers competitive pay and opportunities to impact national security while growing your technical leadership.