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Systems Engineer
$90,000 - 220,000
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
Johns Hopkins Road 11100, Laurel
$90,000 - 220,000
Requirements
Must:
You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you:
- Have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, or a related technical field.
- Have experience performing systems engineering.
- Have experience in early concept development, requirements analysis, design, test and evaluation, and risk assessment.
- Have strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong critical thinking skills.
- Have shown the ability to participate in multidisciplinary teams, including industry and government sponsors.
- Are willing and able to travel periodically, including short duration visits to sponsor offices and supporting contractor sites, as well as occasional travel to other military bases across the country.
- Hold an active Secret security clearance and are able to obtain a Top Secret clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
You will go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you:
- Have an advanced degree in systems engineering.
- Have experience in systems engineering for missile systems.
- Have an understanding of DoD acquisition processes, Navy Strategic Systems programs, and/or Air Force ICBM programs.
- Have familiarity with systems engineering software, especially model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools like Magic Draw and DOORS.
- Have knowledge of the Navy Trident II Strategic Weapon System and/or Air Force ICBM System.
- Hold an active Top Secret security clearance.
Responsibilities
As a Systems Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to provide systems engineering expertise focusing on requirements analysis, concept/technology development, risk assessments, and test and evaluation for strategic deterrent systems. You will:
- Utilize tools to analyze weapon system capabilities and assist in the development of future weapon system requirements.
- Participate in design and requirements reviews.
- Provide domain expertise while conducting research, studies, and analysis on current and future weapons system capabilities and performance, as well as provide supporting data and associated recommendations to advise program sponsors.
- Deliver formal presentations to sponsors and supporting contractors, effectively communicating proposed concepts/solutions and analysis results.
- Produce reports that bring together concept definitions, requirements, analysis results, and technical recommendations.
Description
We are seeking a Systems Engineer for the Strategic Deterrence Mission Area's Systems Engineering Group in the Force Projection Sector. We provide systems engineering and system development expertise to nationally important strategic deterrence capabilities for the Navy and Air Force. As a member of our team, you will develop and assess requirements, develop architectures, build and modify analysis tools, develop test plans and analyze test data, perform trade studies, requirements analysis, functional analysis, and performance assessment for strategic weapons systems development programs. We are passionate about making critical contributions to these critically important programs, and you will be a key part of our success. With your help, we will remain at the forefront of systems engineering for the Force Projection Sector. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space, and science challenges. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates. At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area.
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