Missile-Defense AI/ML & Algorithms Engineer

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

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Huntsville, AL is seeking a talented professional to focus on research and development in missile defense systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in relevant fields such as Computer Science or Physics. Responsibilities include implementing new algorithms and developing AI/ML-based solutions. A strong analytical background and the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance are essential. Offering competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $245,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Possess a Bachelor's degree in Math, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Have 5+ years of professional experience.
• Have familiarity with probabilistic algorithms and numerical methods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and development related to U.S. Missile Defense systems.
• Assist in the development, testing, and analysis of new concepts related to sensing and engagement.
• Implement algorithms and design modeling and simulation components.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Programming in MATLAB

Programming in C++

Programming in Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Math, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

MATLAB

C++

Python

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Huntsville, AL is seeking a talented professional to focus on research and development in missile defense systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in relevant fields such as Computer Science or Physics. Responsibilities include implementing new algorithms and developing AI/ML-based solutions. A strong analytical background and the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance are essential. Offering competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $245,000 annually.