Graduate Engineer & Scientist: Resilient Defense Systems
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is seeking talented engineers and scientists to join a cross-disciplinary cyber architecture team in Laurel, MD. You will analyze, evolve, and test cyber requirements for military platforms and spacecraft, collaborating with industry, academia, and government. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's in CS, CE, SE, or related fields, with strong programming and systems engineering skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
$85k
...of our nation? If you are graduating with a Bachelor's degree in... ...Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering... ...weapons to increase the resilience to cyberspace attacks. You... ...our nation's most critical defense, security, space and...For graduatesTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours- The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is seeking graduates to join our team in analyzing and evolving the cyber architecture... ..., and cyber requirements of military platforms and spacecraft systems. We collaborate with industry, academia, and government to study...For graduates
$85k
...radar and other sensor systems? Are you self-... ...our nation? If you are graduating with a Bachelor's or Master... ...degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace... ...seeking engineers and scientists to join our Sensor... ...for the Nation's defense. We are committed to excellence...For graduatesTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours$105k
...APL! We are seeking recent PhD graduates to help us tackle the complex research, engineering, and analytical problems that present... ...computer vision and reasoning systems. We apply artificial... ...problems. We support sponsors in defense, homeland security, and health care...For graduatesTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours$22.6 per hour
...can effectively command and control defensive systems to counter these threats? Do you enjoy... ...you join our team! We are a team of engineers and scientists who perform innovative research,... ...focus on ensuring command and control resiliency in these domains, where our nation's...SuggestedHourly payTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$85k - $155k
Overview 2026 Graduate - Engineer/Analyst - System Modeling, Evaluation, and Planning at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory Base pay range: $85... ...applying your STEM background to strategic deterrence and defense? Are you interested in defining methodologies that will...For graduatesFull timeTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$102.5k - $227.5k
Job Title: 2026 PhD Graduate - Systems Engineer/Analyst - Multi-Mission Planning Development at Johns... ...warfighters such as achieving robust homeland defense, accelerating warfighting... ...team with a wide-ranging assembly of scientists and engineers to tackle new engineering...For graduatesFull timeInterim roleInternshipSummer internshipWorldwide$85k
...to solve technical challenges? If you are graduating with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or... ...modeling and simulation analysis, identify defensive systems gaps, and develop new system concepts to revolutionize...For graduatesFull timeTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours- A leading applied physics laboratory in Maryland is seeking a Graduate Engineer/Analyst for System Modeling, Evaluation, and Planning. The role involves applying STEM skills to assess strategic weapon systems and working in a multi-disciplinary team. Candidates should...For graduatesFull time
$100k
Description Are you a \"systems thinker\" with systems engineering experience who wants to have impact on nationally important defense programs? Description Are you a \"systems thinker\" with systems engineering experience who wants to have impact on nationally important...Temporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementRelocation packageFlexible hours$102.5k - $227.5k
2026 PhD Graduate - Autonomous Systems Design Engineer: Controls, Navigation, Sensors, and Simulation Join to apply for the 2026 PhD Graduate - Autonomous... ...brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are...For graduatesFull timeTemporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$100k
...national security? Are you a "systems thinker" with deep, handson... ...tangible, highimpact defense assets? If you're eager to work... ...the System Realization and Resilience Group in the Force Projection... ...Sector. Our group delivers the engineering design and analysis backbone...Temporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementRelocation packageFlexible hoursShift work- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks engineers, physicists, mathematicians and computer scientists to advance sensor systems for national defense. You will contribute to signal processing, data fusion, and multi-domain targeting across air...For graduates
- A leading research laboratory in Laurel, Maryland is seeking a PhD Graduate to contribute to algorithm development for air and missile defense systems. The role requires expertise in signal processing and programming in MATLAB, Python, or C/C++. Ideal candidates will possess...For graduates
- ...Laboratory (APL) is seeking a PhD graduate with strong ML/AI... ...-disciplinary teams in defense and national security applications... ...performance of strategic systems throughout their lifecycle, collaborating with engineers, statisticians, and data scientists. Applicants should have a...For graduates
- ...Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Senior Systems Design Engineer to architect, model, and analyze complex defense and aerospace systems in the Engineering &... ...digital engineering tools to deliver innovative, resilient solutions. APL offers a mission-driven,...
$85k
...interested in joining our team of engineers, physicists, mathematicians and computer scientists in the development of the world’s most capable sensor systems ensuring our nation’s security. Our... ...to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges...For graduatesTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$85k
Description If you are graduating with a degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering and want to gain experience with the modeling... ..., reentry, and hypersonic systems we'd love to have you join our... ...to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges...For graduatesTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) invites graduates in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or Mathematics to join the... ...Development Group. You will conduct modeling, simulate defense concepts, and develop AI/ML solutions for Navy, Missile...For graduates
$105k
If you are graduating with a doctorate degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering or a related STEM field, we have... .... As a member of the Flight Systems Performance Group, you will gain... ...expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science...For graduatesTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours$100k
...Are you interested in working on engineering challenges associated with the reentry systems deployed as part of our Nation’s... ...requirements if you… Have a graduate degree in engineering and a minimum... ...to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges...For graduatesTemporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementRelocation packageFlexible hours$105k
...and highly talented PhD Graduate candidates to join our... ..., you will conduct systems analysis, identify gaps... ...concepts to revolutionize defensive capabilities for the U... ...You will apply math, engineering, computer science, and... ...team of engineers and scientists who are passionate...For graduatesFor contractorsInterim role$100k
...designing algorithms and developing on embedded systems to solve hard problems with real-world... ...are seeking an Embedded Systems Design Engineer to help us build innovative technology... ...expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges....Temporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...security solutions to enhance defense and mission capabilities,... ...and repairing these complex systems in high-security environments... ...effectively with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders.... ...Education & Skills: Graduate; ability to work in a team environment...For graduatesHourly payNight shift
$85.3k
2027 PhD Graduate - Postdoctoral Researcher in Robotics and Autonomous Systems Are you searching for impactful, hands-on work at the... ...Ph.D. in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering,... ...to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges...For graduatesTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hours$105k
...processing, sensing, and sensor system capabilities that move... ...that enable next‑generation defense solutions. Our team combines... ...role is designed for new PhD graduates who want to use deep technical... ...Processing and Sensor Systems Engineer, you will: Develop, evaluate...For graduatesTemporary workWork experience placementInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is seeking engineers and scientists to join our Sensor Systems Group, focusing on radar and sensor system development and testing for national security applications. You will develop models, prototype algorithms...
- ...Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, MD invites graduates in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer... ...analyzing end-to-end communications systems for special operations and... ...systems for dynamic environments, analyze resilient networks, and work with wired/wireless...For graduates
$85k
Do you want to work on systems that ensure U.S. naval... ...across physics, engineering, data science, and software? If you are graduating with a Bachelor's or Master... ...early-career analysts, scientists, and engineers from a... ...with the Department of Defense, particularly U.S....For graduatesTemporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours- A leading applied physics lab is seeking a 2026 PhD Graduate - Autonomous Systems Design Engineer to innovate in guidance, navigation, and control algorithms. This role involves hands-on experience in developing models, testing software within embedded systems, and collaborating...For graduates
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