Mission Systems Intern: Simulations, Data & Defense Tech

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 31,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD is seeking a Mission Systems Engineering Intern to develop tools that generate, visualize, and analyze simulated guided missile data using high-fidelity and mixed-fidelity simulations. You will work with experienced engineers on mission and missile systems challenges.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in CS, Engineering, Physics, or Applied Math with a passion for computing, data analysis, and autonomous air vehicles,

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or Applied Math.
• Passion for advanced computing, simulations, data analysis, and autonomous air vehicles.
• Proficiency in MATLAB and/or Python.
• Demonstrated ability in developing, testing or troubleshooting software in a Linux environment.
• Have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
• Are able to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Secret level clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop tools to generate, visualize, and analyze simulated guided missile data through high-fidelity and mixed-fidelity simulations.
• Assist in the development and efficient use of containerized software.
• Use real world data to verify and validate complex models.
• Present key findings to various internal stakeholders and peers.
• Make an impact on processes and decisions on system design that keep our war-fighter safe!

Skills

MATLAB

Python

Linux

Data analysis

Autonomous vehicles

Education

Bachelors/Masters in CS/Engineering/Physics/Applied Math

Tools

Git

GitHub/GitLab

SLURM

Grid Engine

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD is seeking a Mission Systems Engineering Intern to develop tools that generate, visualize, and analyze simulated guided missile data using high-fidelity and mixed-fidelity simulations. You will work with experienced engineers on mission and missile systems challenges.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in CS, Engineering, Physics, or Applied Math with a passion for computing, data analysis, and autonomous air vehicles,