Internship - Systems Engineer

Description

Are you interested in developing new tools and systems for the warfighter of tomorrow while analyzing and supplementing current capabilities? Are you interested in learning more about Systems Engineering with a focus on Digital Engineering (DE) and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) in support of nationally important defense programs?

Are you enthusiastic about innovation and making new capabilities a reality?

Are you pursuing a degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field, and want to apply Systems Engineering to multiple strategic weapons systems? If so, we’re looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!

The Mission Engineering Group at JHU/APL is seeking interns to support critical work in Systems Engineering, which includes:

• Concept and requirements development.
• Mission engineering-to-test integration efforts.
• Implement ion of model-based and digital engineering best practices.

This internship provides a unique opportunity to contribute to projects that directly impact national defense while gaining valuable experience in your chosen field.

You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...

• Strong interest in MBSE and Digitial Engineering implementation solutions to include relevant coursework.
• Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, and/or PHD degree majoring in Systems Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Can demonstrate successful problem-solving in a technical area.
• Have some familiarity and experience with programming languages and methodologies, including C++ on Linux, JavaScript, Java, MATLAB, Python, SysML, UAF, and OOSEM.
• Can work effectively in a team environment as well as independently.
• Completed previous internship/co-op or have other relevant work experience.
• Can demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills.
• Have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
  
  Note:
  
  When prompted to upload attachments, please include a copy of your college transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable)
• Are able to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Secret-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.

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 of perspectives 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 at https://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.

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…