Flight Navigation Systems Engineer: Digital MBSE & Accuracy

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Laurel, Maryland seeks a Flight Navigation Systems Engineer. This role focuses on developing digital engineering capabilities for defense programs, specifically the Trident II Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile.

Ideal candidates will have a B.S. in a related field, experience in systems engineering, and skills in programming and system modeling. We offer a competitive salary range from $100,000 to $245,000 annually depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Possess a B.S. in a relevant discipline.
• Have experience in systems engineering for complex systems.
• Experience with system modeling using UML/SysML.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team developing accuracy requirements for weapon systems.
• Define and build a digital engineering framework for accuracy evaluation.
• Support system-level evaluation of existing strategic systems.

Skills

Systems engineering for complex systems

Model-based systems engineering (MBSE)

Strong communication skills

Critical thinking skills

Object-oriented programming (C++, MATLAB, Python)

Education

B.S. in physics, applied mathematics, or engineering

M.S. or Ph.D. in a related technical discipline

Tools

UML/SysML modeling software (Cameo)

DOORS requirements software

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Laurel, Maryland seeks a Flight Navigation Systems Engineer. This role focuses on developing digital engineering capabilities for defense programs, specifically the Trident II Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile.

Ideal candidates will have a B.S. in a related field, experience in systems engineering, and skills in programming and system modeling. We offer a competitive salary range from $100,000 to $245,000 annually depending on qualifications and experience.