Mech/Aero Engineer - Simulation & Systems Design

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

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a talented engineer graduating with a degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering to help develop mechanical and electromechanical systems. You will analyze a broad range of dynamic events and work with leading software tools to deliver robust solutions.

You will collaborate with engineers, designers, and scientists, generate fabrication-ready files, and present results to teammates. A interim Secret clearance and U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• Ability to obtain interim Secret security clearance prior to reporting and pursue full Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Build models and perform analysis of static and dynamic events (blast, impact, penetration, structural strength, fluid dynamics, FSI, material model calibration).
• Select and leverage advanced software tools (Abaqus, ABSTRAO, ALE3D, Cheetah, Ansys, CTH, COMSOL, Fluent, IMPETUS, LS-DYNA, NASTRAN, Thermal Desktop) for problem solving.
• Collaborate daily with engineers, designers, fabricators, and scientists.
• Generate files and documentation for fabrication of designs.
• Present results to team members.

Skills

Physics-based simulations

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Abaqus

ABSTRAO

ALE3D

Cheetah

Ansys

CTH

COMSOL

Fluent

IMPETUS

LS-DYNA

NASTRAN

Thermal Desktop

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a talented engineer graduating with a degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering to help develop mechanical and electromechanical systems. You will analyze a broad range of dynamic events and work with leading software tools to deliver robust solutions.

You will collaborate with engineers, designers, and scientists, generate fabrication-ready files, and present results to teammates. A interim Secret clearance and U.S.