Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
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Job Location: Laurel , Maryland
Job Type: Full Time
Department:
Global Engagement Department
Facility:
JHU/APL Main Facility
Hours:
Regular
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Introduction
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), a national leader in scientific research and development, located midway between Baltimore and Washington, DC is seeking an Analyst.
Responsibilities
System performance analyst and 6-DOF simulation developer for maneuverable reentry vehicle concepts.
Duties include:
1) Evaluate performance of real and conceptual reentry vehicles.
2) Develop or modify existing tools with appropriate fidelity to estimate performance characteristics of real and conceptual reentry vehicles.
3) As needed, conduct performance sensitivity studies covering variations in the aerodynamic models, guidance laws, environmental conditions, etc for reentry vehicles.
4) Prepare written reports and oral presentations of evaluation results.
5) Design and code, document, validate, and maintain analysis software.
Qualifications
Required:
B.S. degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or related field;
2 years experience in high fidelity digital simulation and modeling of subsystems related to maneuvering vehicles;
proficiency in software design, development and maintenance;
knowledge of data evaluation techniques and good problem solving skills;
strong written and verbal communication skills;
ability to work and contribute in a team environment.
Desired:
M.S. degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or related field;
5 years experience in high fidelity digital simulation and modeling of subsystems related to maneuvering vehicles;
knowledge of modern control systems and aerodynamic model development.
Special Work Conditions
Some travel required.
Security
Applicants selected will be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include US citizenship.
Benefits
APL offers a comprehensive benefits package including a liberal vacation plan, a matching retirement program, significant educational assistance, a scholarship tuition program for staff with dependents, and competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience.
How to Apply:
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Then, select "Advanced Search".
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Job Opening ID Number:
90873
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Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Equal Employment Opportunity
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that complies with Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972, as well as other applicable laws, and values diversity in its workforce.
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