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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Laurel, United States - The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Description
Does working on the cutting edge of technology excite you, knowing that the path to success has yet to be written?
Are you a committed problem solver with enthusiasm for high temperature (>1000C) structural materials?
Do you enjoy developing and prototyping novel engineered materials, surfaces and structures for high temperature applications?
Do you have experience in thermal testing and analyzing structures to characterize novel materials and structures in extreme environments?
If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.
We are seeking a senior engineer to apply high temperature structural and thermal protection materials to subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic flight vehicle applications You will be joining a hardworking team of engineers with a broad range of experience, from both internally at APL and multiple external, government, university, and industry organizations
As a Senior Engineer, you will...
You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...
You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...
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
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.
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