Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory · 6 days ago
Senior Engineer / Analyst for ISRT & BMC2 Applications
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is dedicated to tackling critical defense, security, space, and science challenges. They are seeking a Senior Engineer/Analyst for ISRT and BMC2 Applications to lead teams in developing algorithms, models, and software for military applications, focusing on enhancing US defense capabilities through innovative technology.
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Responsibilities
Your primary responsibility will be to lead and contribute to teams developing algorithms, mathematical-physical models, and prototype software for ISRT and BMC2 applications
You will lead and contribute to teams developing new signal processing, image processing, multi-sensor data fusion, and multi-sensor resource optimization techniques
You will lead and contribute to teams developing new modeling, simulation, and analytical methods and tools
You will lead and contribute to teams developing and analyzing new ISRT concepts and architectures
You will lead and contribute to field tests and experiments, including planning, execution, and data analysis
You will document and present the team’s results to managers, sponsors, and technical workshops and conferences
Qualification
Required
Have at least a Bachelor's degree in engineering, applied mathematics, computer science, physics, or another related field
Have at least seven years of relevant experience in a technical field
Have expertise in some of the following areas: remote sensing, signal and image processing, data fusion, statistical analysis, mathematical optimization, pattern recognition, machine learning, and artificial intelligence
Have skills and experience developing engineering applications in programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, C++, and Java and in Linux environments
Have domain knowledge in ISR processes, systems, platforms, and sensors used by the US military and intelligence community; Navy and Air Force kill chain concepts; targeting, C2, and mission planning processes and tools; threat systems, weapon platforms and systems, and communications networks
Have strong inter-personal and written communications skills
Have skills and experience leading teams and complex technical efforts
Have the ability to work and collaborate effectively in a team environment
Have the ability to multi-task, support multiple, concurrent projects, and adapt to changing circumstances
Are willing and able to work a portion of the time in secure, closed areas and travel occasionally to government sites and contractor facilities (local and non-local)
Hold an active Top Secret security clearance and can ultimately obtain a TS/SCI 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
Preferred
Have a Master's or Doctorate degree in engineering, applied mathematics, computer science, physics, or another related field
Have at least ten years of work experience in a relevant technical field
Hold an active TS/SCI-level security clearance
Benefits
Robust education assistance program
Unparalleled retirement contributions
Healthy work/life balance
Comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development
Company
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is a not-for-profit university-affiliated research center (UARC) that provides solutions to complex national security and scientific challenges with technical expertise and prototyping, research and development, and analysis.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
2023-01-17Grant
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