Flight Systems Engineer - Hypersonic Mission Planning
johns hopkins applied physics laboratoryLaurel (MD)
Flight Systems Engineer - Hypersonic Mission Planning
Posted 2 days ago
johns hopkins applied physics laboratoryLaurel (MD)
SENIORITY
Lead
About the role
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Flight Systems Engineer to develop and integrate algorithms and system-level approaches for end-to-end mission planning of current and future conventional and nuclear strategic systems. This role involves collaboration across teams to perform high‑fidelity analyses with strong mathematical and modeling expertise.
The position requires a BS in a technical field, 2+ years of experience, programming in C++, MATLAB or Python, and the
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