Autonomous Systems Engineer — Rugged Embedded & Field-Ready
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks an Autonomous Systems Computer Engineer to help rapidly develop rugged sensor systems for government missions. You will work in teams to define concepts, design embedded firmware, and field prototypes in challenging environments across the globe. You will contribute to modeling and testing, interface with multiple hardware platforms, and pursue security clearances as required, with travel approximately 15% of the time. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
- ...Physics Laboratory (APL) in the Baltimore-Washington metro area seeks an Autonomous Systems Computer Engineer to develop ruggedized sensor systems from concept through fielding and to integrate embedded firmware and software across diverse hardware platforms. The role...Field
$85k
Are you a hands-on engineer that enjoys rapidly developing and fielding groundbreaking... ...unattended sensors and systems? In the Johns... ...to field mission ready systems. Are you interested... ...and fielding of autonomous sensor solutions... ...in the design of embedded systems or autonomous...FieldTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks engineers with a passion for robotics to join a collaborative team spanning software, hardware, and field testing. You will prototype next‑generation robotic solutions to tackle critical Navy challenges...FieldInterim role
- Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks Engineers for the Tailored Autonomous Systems Group to develop and field mission-tailored autonomous systems for sensing, decision-making, and coordinated action in complex environments. Roles span perception, autonomy...Field
$86.9k - $198k
Cyber Operations Engineer, SeniorThe Opportunity: We are seeking... ...to design, build, and field deployment-ready technical capabilities in complex... ..., virtualization, and system troubleshooting.The ideal candidate... ...test environments, embedded systems, industrial and IoT...FieldFull timeContract workPart timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote work- ...government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a... ...telecommunications or a related field — or equivalent professional... ...operations, or OSS/BSS systems.Proven experience designing and... ...Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS)Experience embedding quality gates and automated...FieldWork at officeRemote workHome office
$116.35k - $210.33k
...arsenal. Our team of hackers and engineers have experience spanning... ...across desktop, mobile, IoT, and embedded platforms. Kudu Dynamics, a... ...and manual tests across system, integration, regression, and... ...complexityBachelor’s degree in a technical field (or 4 additional years of...FieldFull time- ...technology and an empowered workforce as an engine to drive its customers' missions. Our... ...attract the best and brightest within their field. We invest in our people because they... ..., data acquisition, and instrumentation systems used in fire testing and research laboratories...FieldLocal area
$100k - $245k
...hardware experts to join their elite reverse engineering team. Candidates will work on developing innovative exploits for embedded systems and collaborating with government sponsors. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 5 years of experience are required...Field$79.87k - $180k
...This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission... ..., network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely... ..., and manufacturing/DFM to deliver rugged, field-ready systems.You’ll collaborate in a...FieldFull timeTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeLocal area- ...Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks inquisitive engineers for prototyping and signal analysis... ...internships, advancing ideas from algorithms to fielded prototypes in navigation, hypersonics,... ...technologies. You will work with embedded technologies including FPGAs and microcontrollers...FieldInternship
- Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks an inquisitive engineering intern to move problems from algorithm to fielded prototypes in signal processing and embedded systems. You will work with FPGAs, microcontrollers, and sensors to evaluate performance on prototype...FieldInterim roleInternship
- ...to work on end-to-end communications systems, from prototype to fielded capability, solving national... ...challenges. Join a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists and help deliver... ...intelligence community. You will work with embedded systems, FPGAs, software...Field
$105k
...disciplinary teams to innovate the state-of-the-art in autonomous systems, artificial intelligence, software design, embedded systems, virtual reality, simulation and/or... ...graduating with a PhD in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) related area and you...Temporary workWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$105k
...simulation, and prototyping of innovative autonomous systems and algorithms? If so, the Strike... ...who are pursuing degrees in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering... ...of software and algorithms within an embedded systems environment. Apply multi-...Temporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementInterim roleInternshipRelocation packageFlexible hours$105k
...Description Are you ready to put your aerospace and thermal engineering skills to work, solving critical challenges... ...advanced target and interceptor flight systems. You will be joining a... ...understanding of one or more related fields. These include but are not limited...FieldTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours$170k - $190k
...the following position: Test Engineer in Annapolis Junction, MD.... ...environment They will analyze system requirements and concept of operations... ...Plan, Event Test Plans, Test Readiness Assessments, and T&E Reports.... ...in the top of their field and who enjoy working at Legato...FieldTemporary workBank staff- ...ways? Do you enjoy creating embedded prototypes in a laboratory environment... ...a computer or electrical engineer to help solve national... ...vital solutions for constrained systems from numerous sponsor agencies... ..., perform laboratory and field testing, assist in post-processing...Field
$199k - $235k
...are seeking a security-focused Software Engineer to lead the implementation of robust identity... ...High-Performance Computing (HPC) system resources. In this role, you will sit at... ...experience OR Master’s Degree in a related field, PLUS 5+ years of specialized analytical...FieldHourly payContract workWork experience placementImmediate startFlexible hours$148k - $164k
...Senior Production and Quality Engineer, to join our team. This... ...appropriately integrated into the systems engineering process. ~ Conduct... ...assessments and Production Readiness Reviews (PRRs). ~ Provide... ...in a technical or scientific field from an accredited college or...FieldContract workTemporary workFor contractorsWork at officeLocal area$22 per hour
...Program! We are looking for Smart Building Systems Specialist Interns. The positions will... ...2027 You'llmake an impact by: ~80% Field Technician Experience: Spend most of... ...commissioning. ~ Collaborate with our engineering and project management teams to resolve...FieldHourly payPermanent employmentInternshipH1bWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startRelocation$58.98k - $101.1k
...Building Automation Systems Specialist This role supports our Laurel, MD branch location... ...plans and control system documents to engineering for as-built drawings Project site... ...mechanical engineering, or related Ready to create your own journey? Join us today...Permanent employmentFor contractorsWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startNight shift- ...Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks candidates to advance autonomous combat systems and intelligent platforms. You will develop software for AI... ..., prototype algorithms, and contribute to deployment-ready ML models. Ideal candidates hold a STEM degree, are proficient...
$92.3k - $166.85k
...opportunity for a Mid/Sr Manual Test Engineer in our Intel Sector's Cyber &... ...component, integration, and system level testing by writing and... ...test milestones (e.g. Test Readiness Reviews, Test Results Reviews... ...'s degree in a technical field and at least 8 years of related...FieldFull timeWork experience placementImmediate startFlexible hours$92.3k - $166.85k
...opportunity for a Mid-Senior Test Engineer in our Intel Sector's Cyber &... ...Space Force (USSF)/Space Systems Command (SSC), the United... ...test milestones, including Test Readiness Reviews and Test Results Reviews... ...’s degree in a technical field, and at least 8 years of related...FieldFull timeWork experience placementImmediate startFlexible hours$106.28k - $143.78k
...MBI (T2) Job Family: Software Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills:... ...accredited college or university in a relevant field is preferred (or equivalent experience) .... ...countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and...FieldTemporary workImmediate startWorldwideFlexible hours- ...Insight Global is hiring multiple TSSCI Readiness Program Analyst (DRRS) to sit at Fort Meade... ...with the Defense Readiness Reporting System (DRRS) to assess organizational readiness... ...Science, Organizational Leadership, or related field Experience facilitating senior...FieldFull time
$152k - $180k
...capabilities. Working alongside a team of brilliant, ever-curious engineers and operations experts, you will apply innovative techniques to... ..., or software engineering OR Master’s Degree in a related field, PLUS 5+ years of relevant professional experience OR High...FieldHourly payContract workWork experience placementImmediate startFlexible hours- ...Doing (We don’t love the bullet points, but we love the work!) Validate the performance, reliability, and readiness of HPC systems through disciplined test engineering and automation. In this role, you will develop and execute test plans, analyze logs and test data,...Visa sponsorshipWork visa
$70 - $85 per hour
...Automation Engineers—interested in improving how a manufacturing line performs? Helion is connecting with engineers for an upcoming... ...bottlenecks Troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment and field devices Developing and implementing agreed controls improvements...Field
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