Lead Test and Evaluation Engineer
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory | |
United States, Maryland, Laurel | |
11100 Johns Hopkins Road (Show on map) | |
May 04, 2024 | |
Description
Are you passionate about fielding and testing systems designed to protect our nation's critical space infrastructure and enable our warfighting capability? If so, we are looking for someone like you to join our team! You would join the Space Control Systems Group (SAP) of the Space Exploration Sector (SES) and lead the Space Development Agency's Tranche 1 transport (TL) and tracking layer (TK) test program. The transport layer will provide assured, resilient, low-latency military data and communication connectivity worldwide and to a full range of warfighter platforms. SDA's tracking layer will provide global indications, warning, tracking and targeting of advanced missile threats, including hypersonic missile systems. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU / APL), a national leader in scientific research and development, located midway between Baltimore and Washington, DC, is seeking a Lead Test and Evaluation Engineer to help SDA integrate, test, and characterize complex space systems in support of the United States Space Force and warfighters. As the Lead Space Test and Evaluation engineer, your tasks and responsibilities will include:
As a member of our team, you'll help APL make critical contributions to a broad scope of physics, software, engineering, and systems integration problems. You'll be joining a team of scientists and engineers who are passionate about the design, fielding, and testing of operational systems. Our team is committed to getting the right answers for the nation and ensuring that capability not only meets requirements, but meets the mission need end to end. We strive to foster an environment of collaboration and sound engineering practices and our team values both experienced systems engineering and the application of fresh ideas and concepts in solving complex challenges. Qualifications You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...
You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you have at least one of the following...
Why work at APL? 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 athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers. About Us APL 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 Accommodations@jhuapl.edu. 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. |