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Operational Weapon Systems Engineer

NewPosted 5 days ago

Operational Weapon Systems Engineer

  • Participate in the integration of sensors and weapons systems to create future combat systems, including to integrate non-kinetic and directed energy capabilities in a way to be operationally and technically feasible
  • Provide systems engineering expertise and develop system requirements for next-generation comba...
In office • Laurel
$105k – $290k
Other Engineering

Systems Engineer (Systems Modeling & Performance Analyst)

NewPosted 5 days ago

Systems Engineer (Systems Modeling & Performance Analyst)

  • Your primary responsibility will be to interpret and integrate physics-based and statistical models within a digital engineering framework to analyze complex system behaviors, evaluate design margins, and reduce empirical test data.
  • You will analyze designs, as well as corresponding experimental and test data from multiple sys...
In office • Laurel
$100k – $245k
Other Engineering

Lead Systems Realization Engineer

NewPosted 5 days ago

Lead Systems Realization Engineer

  • Shape Strategic Architectures: Interrogate and architect advanced weapon concepts using integrated digital engineering frameworks, coupling structural, thermal, flight-dynamics, and reliability analyses directly into Cameo/MagicDraw to ensure designs survive severe operational and threat environments.
In office • Laurel
$100k – $245k
Other Engineering

Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer (Systems Design Analysis)

NewPosted 5 days ago

Multidisciplinary Systems Engineer (Systems Design Analysis)

  • Your primary responsibility will be to perform first-principles engineering calculations and detailed physical design analyses across integrated mechanical, electrical, thermal, nuclear, or fluid subsystems.
  • You will execute quantitative trade studies, sensitivity analyses, and margin evaluations to as...
In office • Laurel
$100k – $245k
Other Engineering

2027 Graduate - Systems Engineer / Analyst

NewPosted 6 days ago

2027 Graduate - Systems Engineer / Analyst

  • Seek to understand and improve interactions between sensors, networks, combat management software, and weapon systems
  • Solve complex systems-of-systems integration challenges for U.S. Navy surface combatants and unmanned surface vehicles
In office • Laurel
$85k – $165k
Engineering

Senior Autonomous Systems Computer Engineer

NewPosted 6 days ago

Senior Autonomous Systems Computer Engineer

  • Design and develop sophisticated embedded systems, from system architecture through integration and test, for autonomous platforms operating in challenging environments.
  • Mentor junior staff in embedded systems architecture design, embedded software/firmware development, design for test and testing practices, and configuration management.
In office • Laurel
$100k – $245k
Engineering

A4 Non-Kinetic Warfare Branch Chief Engineer

NewPosted 6 days ago

A4 Non-Kinetic Warfare Branch Chief Engineer

  • Establish and uphold engineering standards, technical quality, and systems integration discipline across the Branch.
  • Maintain awareness of state-of-the-art developments in relevant technical domains and ensure their appropriate integration into Branch competencies.
In office • Laurel
$125k – $290k
Other Engineering

Windows Systems Administrator

NewPosted 6 days ago

Windows Systems Administrator

  • Design, implement, configure, and optimize complex computing environments and infrastructure services, including multiple DCSA-accredited classified information systems, Windows Active Directory, virtualization, system security applications, and integrated Linux and Windows operating systems.
  • Evaluate technical requirements and develop solutions that balance security, performance, relia...
In office • Laurel
$100k – $245k
Engineering

Weapon Control System Architect, Shipboard Systems Group

NewPosted 1 week ago

Weapon Control System Architect, Shipboard Systems Group

  • Analyze data from deployed weapon systems to characterize limits of digital failure modes and recovery capabilities in the weapon control and missile guidance subsystems.
  • Provide independent reviews of proposed system updates (‘refreshes’) on both the hardware and software level, directly interfacing with the prime contractors responsible for various components of the system as well as government sponsors.
In office • Laurel
$100k – $245k
Other Engineering

Trajectory Optimization Engineer

NewPosted 1 week ago

Trajectory Optimization Engineer

  • Apply advanced numerical optimization methods and computational approaches to hypersonic vehicles
  • Model the dynamics of hypersonic vehicles in varying environments
In office • Laurel
$100k – $245k
Other Engineering

Lead Military Systems Cybersecurity Engineer

NewPosted 1 week ago

Lead Military Systems Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Work with APL’s government sponsors to understand their needs and identify critical challenge areas for APL contributions
  • Analyze and evolve the architecture, design, constraints, and requirements of systems to enhance system resilience to cyber attack in the presence of a hostile cyber environment.
In office • Laurel
$105k – $290k
Engineering

AI Solutions Engineer

NewPosted 1 week ago

AI Solutions Engineer

  • Own the technical configuration and evolution of the AI platform by evaluating new capabilities, determining appropriate adoption, and establishing application-level configurations, standards, and best practices.
  • Partner with Linux and Kubernetes administrators on platform deployments, upgrades, infrastruct...
In office • Laurel
$85k – $165k
Designer

Cleared Graphic Designer

NewPosted 1 week ago

Cleared Graphic Designer

  • Join a multidisciplinary team of designers, illustrators, animators, video producers, and other creative professionals focused on delivering exceptional visual communication solutions.
  • Collaborate with staff across all levels of a matrixed organization, partnering with technical experts, program teams, and leadership to develop compelling presentations and communication products with accuracy, clarity, and integrity.
In office • Laurel
$58k – $146k
Other Engineering

2026 Internship – Autonomous Systems Design Engineer: Controls, Navigation, Sensors, and Simulation

NewPosted 1 week ago

2026 Internship – Autonomous Systems Design Engineer: Controls, Navigation, Sensors, and Simulation

  • Contribute to cutting-edge designs and groundbreaking research in autonomous systems that support vital national security programs.
  • Build, test, and refine advanced modeling, simulation, and analysis tools.
In office • Laurel
Other Engineering

2027 Graduate - Autonomous Systems Sensor Engineer

NewPosted 1 week ago

2027 Graduate - Autonomous Systems Sensor Engineer

  • Electromagnetics
  • Radio Frequency (RF) System Design
In office • Laurel
$85k – $165k
Engineering

Senior Engineer / Analyst for ISRT Sensor Exploitation

NewPosted 1 week ago

Senior Engineer / Analyst for ISRT Sensor Exploitation

  • Your primary responsibility will be to lead and contribute to teams developing algorithms, mathematical-physical models, and prototype software for ISRT applications.
  • You will lead and contribute to teams developing new signal processing, image processing, multi-sensor data fusion, and multi-sensor resource optimization techniques.
In office • Laurel
$105k – $290k
Engineering

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Project Leader

NewPosted 1 week ago

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Project Leader

  • You will build and lead strong teams with APL scientists and engineers to develop and deliver effective AI and data science solutions in critical areas such as DoD-, Cyber-, or National Health-based AI
  • You will lead the development of new research proposals to pursue high-risk, high-reward ideas ...
In office • Laurel
$100k – $245k
Engineering

Military Systems Cybersecurity Software Engineer

NewPosted 1 week ago

Military Systems Cybersecurity Software Engineer

  • Design, develop, evaluate, and deploy robust and resilient software capabilities and solutions applied to air, afloat, land, and subsurface military and/or tactical platforms and systems to enhance cyber resilience.
  • Conduct network analysis of logs and traffic to ensure expected behavior of systems and identif...
In office • Laurel
$100k – $195k
Other Engineering

Turbine Propulsion Engineer

NewPosted 1 week ago

Turbine Propulsion Engineer

  • Lead propulsion analysis and design efforts for low-speed applications, including cycle analysis, performance modeling, and integration studies.
  • Design, plan, and oversee experimental campaigns, including wind tunnel tests, ground-based propulsion experiments, and hardware evaluations.
In office • Laurel
$100k – $245k
Engineering

2027 Graduate - Autonomous Systems Engineer: Navigation, Controls, Hardware, Software, and Simulation

NewPosted 1 week ago

2027 Graduate - Autonomous Systems Engineer: Navigation, Controls, Hardware, Software, and Simulation

  • Guidance, Navigation, and Controls
  • Modeling and Simulation (M&S)
In office • Laurel
$85k – $165k
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