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2024 PhD Graduate - Laurel, United States - Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Description
Do you enjoy diverse problem solving and applying your skills across a broad range of research and applications?Do you have a passion for the design and simulation of innovative autonomous systems, sensors, and algorithms?If so, the Strike Guidance, Navigation, Controls (GNC), and Seekers group is looking for newly graduating engineers, mathematicians, physicists, and scientists like you Our group's goal is to ensure the United States has a distinct technology advantage in autonomous systems by leading the research and development of next generation technology.
We do this by providing world class design solutions with a focus on multiple areas including:Guidance, Navigation, and Controls
Radio Frequency (RF) or Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) Sensors
Modeling and Simulation (M&S)
Hardware/Software Development and Test
Multi-Disciplinary Design Optimization
We are seeking creative problem solvers with diverse capabilities and interests to join our team in taking on a breadth of technical challenges.
We work on a variety of systems including:
hypersonic missiles, submarines, cruise missiles, and autonomous flight vehicles.
We are committed to developing exceptional talent and fostering a culture of innovation, and as part of our group you will have the chance to grow your expertise across these technologies.
As a member of our team you will be able to...Pioneer design and research in guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) algorithms and apply that knowledge to the full lifecycle development of advanced systems.
Engage with the broader technical community through papers, presentations, and technical reports.Develop innovative ways of simulating and analyzing a variety of complex physics and sensors.
Apply multi-disciplinary optimization techniques for early phase vehicle designs.
Test the capability of software and algorithms within an embedded systems environment.
Develop software to support advanced simulations and algorithm development.
Collaborate across the group and APL to help cultivate research and technical vision to address challenges in these areas.
QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...
Have a PhD in an Engineering Field, Physics, Mathematics, or Computer Science.
Have classroom experience in one or more of our core skills: guidance and controls, RF or EO/IR sensors, modeling and simulation, inertial navigation, embedded systems, software development, artificial intelligence, optimization, and dynamics.
Are skilled in or have knowledge of coding practices in Matlab/Simulink, C++, Python, or other languagesAre able to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Secret level clearance.
If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information.
Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.Have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
Note:
When prompted to upload attachments, please include a copy of your college transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable).
You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...
Are experienced in proposing new ideas for research and development
Have a track record of publishing research in scholarly journals or conferences
Have Intern or professional experience developing and analyzing control/dynamical systems or sensors.
Our team works on a diverse set of subject areas that feed into the design of an autonomous system.
The following sections provide some more background on those unique areas:
Guidance, Navigation, and Control
We provide world class expertise in the areas of guidance, navigation, and control to support the full life cycle development of vehicles both as partners with contractors as well as in the development of our own prototype systems.
Types of work:
Advanced algorithm research and development and application of algorithms to flight test systems.
Degrees:
Electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, mathematics
Skills:
Guidance, inertial navigation, modern/adaptive control, classical control, optimization
Radio Frequency and Electro-Optical/Infrared Sensor
We develop sensor and seeker solutions for advanced autonomous systems and weapons
Types of work:
RF and EO/IR system design, sensor and seeker performance analysis and M&S, and receiver signal processing
Degrees:
Electrical engineering, physics, mathematics, and computer science/engineering
Skills:
Electromagnetic wave propagation, RF antennas, optics, signal and image processing, radar, programming/coding
Modeling and Simulation
We apply a wide range of skills to the development of multi-physics simulations for a broad range of concepts. We also use the models to analyze multi-disciplinary design problems.
Types of work:
Multi-disciplinary vehicle design optimization and analysis, high fidelity physics-based simulation modeling, algorithm development, simulation software architecture
Degrees:
Mathematics, physics, engineering, computer science/engineering
Skills:
Dynamics, programming/coding, algorithms, optimization.
Hardware/Software Development and Testing
We support sensor testing and characterization in conjunction with hardware-in-the-loop analysis for prototype systems advancing towards flight tests.
Types of work:
Hardware-in-the-loop development, sensor characterization, embedded systems.
Degrees:
Computer science/engineering, electrical engineering
Skills:
Hardware testing, embedded systems, software
Why work at APL?The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture.
We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.
At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact [email protected].Only by ensuring that everyone's voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.