Undersea Warfare Ops Analyst - Drive USW/ASW Innovation

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Laurel (MD)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 245,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks an Operations Analyst to provide technical contributions and leadership for undersea warfare initiatives. The role focuses on evaluating CONOPs for USW and ASW platforms, performing requirements and metrics development, and producing reports for DoW sponsors.

The team works on complex challenges that enhance national security and involves collaboration with Navy staff.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree with three or more years of relevant USW/ASW operational/technical experience.
Technically and analytically oriented with curiosity about USW/ASW systems and ability to lead small teams.
Willingness to travel (occasional 2–3 day trips or week-long tests) and capability to work on dynamic projects.

Responsibilities

Analyze and evaluate CONOPs of Undersea Warfare (USW) and Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) platforms and sensors.
Provide technical contributions: problem definition, requirements/metrics development, system assessment, and documentation.
Collaborate with analysis teams and system authorities to assess measures of performance and effectiveness for USW/ASW systems.
Brief reports and annotated briefs for DoW sponsors detailing results and insights.
Interact with DoW/Navy staff to facilitate task execution and prioritization.
Possibly participate in field tests or sea trials for USW/ASW platforms and sensors.