Section Lead: Modeling & Analytics for ISR/BMC2

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, MD seeks a senior leader for the Modeling and Analytics Section (KAT-01) of the ISR and Targeting and Applications Group. You will guide mission-level simulation, data fusion, and end-to-end kill-chain analysis to advance ISRT and BMC2 concepts.

Responsibilities include developing the section, recruiting and mentoring ~6+ staff across sites, and shaping strategy for Precision Strike missions with cross-APL impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, applied mathematics, computer science, physics, or another related field.
• At least five years of relevant work experience in modeling, simulation and analysis, including significant lead role experience.
• Proficiency using MATLAB, and/or Python for analysis on Linux operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across the section's activities to ensure effective planning and execution.
• Use mission level modeling and simulation tools to evaluate ISR&T and BMC2 concepts, sensor architectures, and kill chain performance.
• Promote innovation and high standards in modeling & simulation products.
• Supervise a hybrid team located at Laurel, MD and across Colorado.
• Coach and mentor staff with performance feedback and career development.

Skills

MATLAB

Python

Leadership

Mentoring

Team management

Systems-of-systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, applied mathematics, computer science, physics, or related field

Master's or Doctorate in engineering, applied mathematics, computer science, or physics

Tools

AFSIM

CLCSIM

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, MD seeks a senior leader for the Modeling and Analytics Section (KAT-01) of the ISR and Targeting and Applications Group. You will guide mission-level simulation, data fusion, and end-to-end kill-chain analysis to advance ISRT and BMC2 concepts.

Responsibilities include developing the section, recruiting and mentoring ~6+ staff across sites, and shaping strategy for Precision Strike missions with cross-APL impact.