2027 Graduate - Signal Processing/Computer Science/Algorithm Development/AI-ML

About the Role

Join our team of engineers, physicists, mathematicians, and computer scientists recognized as experts in their field and contribute to the next generation of sensor algorithms to eliminate our adversaries’ ability to evade detection.

Responsibilities

• Develop large scale simulations of electromagnetic fields and radar systems
• Optimize algorithms to run on multi-million-dollar computational clusters
• Prototype novel signal processing algorithms to be deployed by our military
• Use machine learning techniques to augment current and future capabilities
• Gain a deep understanding of electromagnetic phenomena to see how they can be used and exploited
• Apply data science and machine learning to complex, large-scale datasets

Qualifications

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

• A BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Applied Physics, Applied Math or related discipline
• Strong problem solving/analytical skills
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills
• Can collaborate effectively with colleagues from varied subject areas and experience levels
• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• A MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Applied Physics, or Applied Math
• Intern experience related to one or more of the areas described above

About 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. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area.

Pay

Minimum Rate $85,000 Annually | Maximum Rate $165,000 Annually