Graduate C3 Systems Engineer & Modeling Analyst

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance

Retirement contributions

Healthy work/life balance

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks engineers, scientists, and analysts to advance assured C3 solutions for national security. Join a multidisciplinary team applying modeling and simulation, data analysis, and field testing to solve critical defense challenges.

This role emphasizes growth, collaboration, and mission impact with opportunities to work on systems engineering, MBSE tools, and next‑generation communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in a technical field.
• Proficient in C/C++/C#/Java/Python/Rust/MATLAB.
• Able to obtain Interim Top Secret clearance by start date.
• U.S. citizenship eligibility for security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Research secure, robust C3 solutions for national security missions.
• Develop system-of-systems models of C3 platforms and missions.
• Design and test resilient networks and communications systems.
• Develop modeling and simulation tools for mission studies.
• Analyze data and present findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Programming languages

Clearance readiness

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

MBSE tools

Cameo

MagicDraw

Enterprise Architect

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks engineers, scientists, and analysts to advance assured C3 solutions for national security. Join a multidisciplinary team applying modeling and simulation, data analysis, and field testing to solve critical defense challenges.

This role emphasizes growth, collaboration, and mission impact with opportunities to work on systems engineering, MBSE tools, and next‑generation communications.