Radar & Sensor Systems Engineer — Data-Driven Defense
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is seeking engineers and scientists to join our Sensor Systems Group, which develops and tests cutting-edge radar and sensor systems for national security. You will work with a team of researchers to deliver high-impact solutions backed by analytic rigor. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in a listed technical field, knowledge of Matlab/Python/C++, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and the ability to #J-18808-Ljbffr Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
$105k
...want to help develop radar signal processing, sensing, and sensor system capabilities that... ...Architectures and Data Fusion Group... ...enable next‑generation defense solutions. Our... ...and Sensor Systems Engineer, you will: Develop... ...communicating clear, data‑driven recommendations....SuggestedTemporary workWork experience placementInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$100k
...skills to develop radar and sensor capabilities that... ...help solve critical defense challenges? Do you... ...Architectures and Data Fusion Group... ...processing, sensor system, classification, discrimination... ...is designed for engineers with 1‑2 years of... ...clear, data‑driven recommendations....SuggestedTemporary workWork experience placementInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$100k - $245k
...degree in electrical engineering, applied... ...computer science, systems engineering, statistics... ...algorithms, radar systems, sensor systems, classification... ..., test data analysis, or performance... ...analysis, and data-driven recommendations... ...systems, missile defense sensing, air and...SuggestedFull timeInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours- Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, is seeking engineers and scientists for the Sensor Systems Group to develop radar and sensor systems and prototype novel signal processing algorithms. You will work with a team of researchers addressing...Suggested
- ...Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a PhD-qualified researcher to join our advanced sensor technologies team in radar, RF systems, and related fields. Responsibilities include design, analysis, fabrication, and testing of sensor components, subsystems...Suggested
- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Radar System Engineer to join a collaborative, mission-driven team. You will analyze sensor data, develop simulations, and apply data-science techniques to advance Navy radar, EO/IR, and EW capabilities...
- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory seeks a Radar Signal Processing and Sensor Systems Engineer to work on advanced algorithms and sensors addressing national security. This position is ideal for recent PhD graduates interested in technical leadership...
- ...University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Radar Signal Processing and Sensor Systems Engineer to contribute across the lifecycle of advanced sensing... ...a PhD and bring experience in radar/system analysis, data fusion, and strong programming skills (MATLAB/Python/...
- Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory seeks an engineer to contribute across the lifecycle of advanced sensing capabilities, including radar and signal processing algorithm development, modeling and simulation, and transition of innovations into operational applications...
- ...Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to join the Sensor Modeling and Realtime Software Section. You will contribute to radar, electronic warfare, and communications technologies for ship, air, ground, and space...
- ...University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Systems Engineer to lead a team of developers and system... ...apply systems engineering best practices to support data processing, performance assessments, and event-driven analyses for Navy submarine systems, while coordinating...
$100k
...Description The Systems Performance Analysis Group (KBS... ...AI & Decision Engineer to design, build, and deploy... ...LLM interactions and LLM-driven decision-making at scale... ...-art models to produce data-driven recommendations... ...developing AI systems in defense, space, or government...Temporary workWork experience placementRelocation packageFlexible hours$85k
...interest in learning about radar and other sensor systems? Are you self-motivated... ...Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science,... ...solutions for the Nation's defense. We are committed to excellence... ...support test events Apply data science and machine...Temporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours$105k
...Do you enjoy building data processing solutions for... ...analyzing state-of-the-art systems? Do you want to make... ...through systems engineering? Are you passionate about... ...Group (KTA) provides data-driven design and analytical assessments... ...nation’s most critical defense, security, space and...Temporary workWork experience placementLocal areaRelocation packageFlexible hours$102.5k - $227.5k
2026 PhD Graduate - Autonomous Systems Design Engineer: Controls, Navigation, Sensors, and Simulation Join to apply for the... ..., signal and image processing, radar, programming/coding Modeling and... ...expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science...Full timeTemporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$105k
...for meaningful work in a driven intellectual... ...the complex research, engineering, and analytical problems... ...computer vision and reasoning systems. We apply artificial intelligence... ...(ML) operations, data science, systems... ...We support sponsors in defense, homeland security, and...Temporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours- Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Sensor Systems Engineer to design, model, and analyze advanced sensing solutions for national... ...into robust architectures and prototypes. APL’s mission-driven, research-focused environment supports innovation, graduate...
- ...Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Multi-Sensor Tracking Engineer to develop advanced tracking and... ...and evaluate algorithms that combine data from radar, EO/IR, and other sensors to detect,... ...Working in a collaborative, mission-driven R&D team, you’ll build models and simulations...
$135.7k - $251.9k
...Join Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Cyber & Intelligence, where we foster innovation and integrity.• As a Data Modernization System Engineer, you'll be empowered to create "new... ...to shaping the future of aerospace, defense, and security solutions.THE WORKTKO provides...Full timeContract workTemporary workWork experience placementCasual workFlexible hours$100k - $330k
...Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) to transform data into actionable... ...mission-first software and data engineering platform modernizes data... ...Security Specialist(Information System Security Officer)Position... ...tools or GitOps-driven compliance engines.Prior experience...- ...University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks engineers, physicists, mathematicians and computer... ...multi-disciplinary team focused on advanced sensor systems for national security. You will apply signal processing, data fusion and AI techniques to detect, track and...
$85k
...scientific discovery throughout the solar system and beyond? Description Do you want to design... ...space systems that support critical defense missions? Do you enjoy working in a highly collaborative environment with engineers from multiple disciplines to solve complex...Temporary workFor subcontractorFlexible hoursShift work- ...Laboratory (APL) is seeking graduates in chemistry or chemical engineering to tackle national defense and security challenges. You will join a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers developing sensors, detectors, and chemistry-based analytical tools for DHS,...
- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is seeking an Antenna Systems Engineer to advance RF sensors and phased array technologies for national defense. You will design, test, and integrate prototype RF apertures and sensor systems, perform trade studies...
- ...Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, MD seeks self-motivated engineers, physicists, mathematicians, and computer scientists to contribute to next-generation sensor algorithms and defense-related technology. You will work on challenging problems shaping...
$105k
...PhD in computer science, mathematics, engineering or a related field, we are looking... ...design and develop scalable software systems that leverage data science, visualization, large language... ...expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science...Temporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours$160k - $180k
...Consultants (CTC) is seeking a Senior Data Integration Engineer to support the Intelligence Community... ...proudly support the unique needs of U.S. Defense, Intelligence, and Federal Civilian... ...training, security and program management systems. The ideal candidate will possess a...Full timeContract workLocal areaFlexible hours$190k - $220k
...Tensley Consulting is seeking a System Engineer to support analytical engineering, data analysis, and system modeling activities... ...expertise supporting data-driven system analysis, requirements development... ...supporting Department of Defense (DoD) or Intelligence Community (...Temporary work$90k - $120k
...Jr. Data ScientistAnnapolis Junction, MD At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters... ...and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian... ...projectsExperience with automated feature engineering or model selection toolsKnowledge of data...$7.5k
...Data Scientist 1Location: Central MarylandSecurity... ...Signals Analysts and Reverse Engineers, responsible for... ...visualizations for data-driven decision-making.The Level... ...(Computer Information Systems, Engineering), a degree... ...Government and Department of Defense, with team members...Contract workWork experience placementImmediate startFlexible hours
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