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Graduate Engineer: Defense Systems & AI Tools

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks engineers and scientists to help design, implement, and test software for mission planning tools used by U.S. warfighters. You will work on multi-service planning capabilities, apply AI to optimization, and learn modeling/simulation tools to predict system performance and guide future designs. The role requires a degree in engineering or sciences and proficiency in C/C++, Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, or MATLAB. #J-18808-Ljbffr Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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