Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
Electro-Optic Data Scientist / System Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, Baltimore, Maryland, United States,
Description
Do the challenges of analyzing, testing, and evaluating electro-optic systems intrigue you?Are you interested in developing analytical and statistical tools and using them to extract from raw data an understanding of how complex systems perform?If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!We are seeking a meticulous person to analyze EO/IR seekers and sensors, and the systems used to test them.As an Electro-Optic Data Analyst / System Engineer, you will:Analyze, evaluate, and test EO/IR seekers and sensors at the unit, subsystem, and system levelsDevelop and refine algorithms, tools, and simulations for analysisSupport flight tests and related field operations and analyze the data from themPrepare and deliver to the Government reports that provide objective evidence for decision supportReview requirements, designs, and specificationsAnalyze and work to improve the performance of special test equipment for EO/IR seeker and sensor systemsWork with an inclusive, diverse team of developers and analysts, with project and program managers, and with peers across our organization to ensure that our assessments provide critical contributions to the most critical challenges the nation faces in air and missile defense.
QualificationsYou will meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you have:A BS degree in mathematics, physics, astronomy, optics, engineering, or a related fieldProfessional experience in data analysis, evaluation, and testing applicable to electro-optic systems.Knowledge of a wide variety of physical and mathematical analytical techniques, and a flair for understanding and solving complex technical problems.Desire and ability to partner with government, industry, and academia to develop sophisticated systems crucial to the defense of the United States.Strong written and oral presentation skills.Are able to obtain an Interim Secret level 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.Can demonstrate that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. To ensure the safety and well-being of the community, APL has established a policy requiring that all staff be vaccinated against COVID-19. All staff members must provide proof of full vaccination or have an approved medical or religious accommodation by their start date.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 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
www.jhuapl.edu/careers .
About UsAPL 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.
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Do the challenges of analyzing, testing, and evaluating electro-optic systems intrigue you?Are you interested in developing analytical and statistical tools and using them to extract from raw data an understanding of how complex systems perform?If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!We are seeking a meticulous person to analyze EO/IR seekers and sensors, and the systems used to test them.As an Electro-Optic Data Analyst / System Engineer, you will:Analyze, evaluate, and test EO/IR seekers and sensors at the unit, subsystem, and system levelsDevelop and refine algorithms, tools, and simulations for analysisSupport flight tests and related field operations and analyze the data from themPrepare and deliver to the Government reports that provide objective evidence for decision supportReview requirements, designs, and specificationsAnalyze and work to improve the performance of special test equipment for EO/IR seeker and sensor systemsWork with an inclusive, diverse team of developers and analysts, with project and program managers, and with peers across our organization to ensure that our assessments provide critical contributions to the most critical challenges the nation faces in air and missile defense.
QualificationsYou will meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you have:A BS degree in mathematics, physics, astronomy, optics, engineering, or a related fieldProfessional experience in data analysis, evaluation, and testing applicable to electro-optic systems.Knowledge of a wide variety of physical and mathematical analytical techniques, and a flair for understanding and solving complex technical problems.Desire and ability to partner with government, industry, and academia to develop sophisticated systems crucial to the defense of the United States.Strong written and oral presentation skills.Are able to obtain an Interim Secret level 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.Can demonstrate that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. To ensure the safety and well-being of the community, APL has established a policy requiring that all staff be vaccinated against COVID-19. All staff members must provide proof of full vaccination or have an approved medical or religious accommodation by their start date.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 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
www.jhuapl.edu/careers .
About UsAPL 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.
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