APL jobs in Maryland

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you interested in applying your skills to solve unique navigation challenges facing the US Navy? Do you want to be part of a team of engineers, applied mathematicians and physicists as we ensure the US Navy has the most accurate, yet reliable maritime navigation systems in the world? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are the Navigation group in the Force Projection Sector at JHU/APL. We are seeking a Navigation Analyst to help us pursue inn

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Experimental Semiconducting Quantum Scientist

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you an experimentalist with expertise in solid state quantum devices like semiconducting spin qubits? Are you looking to take part in impact research in quantum information science? Do you want to work with a vibrant team of experimental and theoretical physicists? If so, we?re looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking a creative quantum scientist to help us grow new projects and mature existing ones. As a member of our team, you 'll contribute to

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Signal Processing Engineer

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Do you love applying your signal processing experience to solve complex problems in the RF domain, in particular, electronic warfare? Are you willing to take chances with new and creative methods to solve the nations toughest challenges? Do you want to work in an atmosphere where risk taking, innovation, and creativity are openly encouraged and sought out? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL! We are seeking a creative signal processing engineer to he

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Reverse Engineer and Offensive Cyber Developer

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you passionate about reverse engineering low-level software and/or hardware and developing sophisticated cyber tools? Do you love building cyber capabilities that move from concept to operational deployment? If so, we want you to join our group of offensive cyber experts! We seek experienced reverse engineers and developers who will build inventive cyber capabilities leveraging novel reverse engineering and exploitation techniques. We work in a dynamic, mission-driven environm

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Senior Missile Defense Systems Modeling and Analysis Engineer

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you looking for exciting opportunities to lead efforts to model, analyze, and develop state of the art concepts in integrated and layered missile defense involving kinetic and non-kinetic capabilities? Do you love working in an exciting and collaborative environment to tackle challenging technical problems? Do you want to have a tangible impact on the world around you and contribute to solving critical challenges that face the country? If so, we 're looking for someone like yo

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2026 Internship - Science/Engineering - Applied Chemistry and Physics

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Do you enjoy a fast-paced work environment with opportunities to collaborate across multiple technical areas? Are you passionate about tackling tough problems to provide real-world impact and drive the future? If yes, then this may be the opportunity for you! We are seeking a Physicist, Chemistry/Chemical Engineering, Material Scientist, and/or Nuclear Engineering Interns to join the multi-disciplinary Applied Chemistry and Physics Group at APL! In this role, you will find opportu

Part-time

USD 22.60 per hour

Assistant Group Supervisor - Artificial Intelligence Research

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you a thought leader in AI with a burning desire to serve a bigger purpose? Are you excited by the challenge of leading and mentoring researchers while continuing to push the boundaries of AI yourself? Do you want your work to address the pressing challenges facing our nation's security and prosperity? If so, we're looking for someone like you to be the Assistant Group Supervisor for the Artificial Intelligence Group at JHU/APL! Our team works at the intersection of AI resear

Full-time

USD 102,500.00 per year

Hypersonic Weapon System Software Integration Lead

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you interested in leading the software integration of a hypersonic weapon system? Would you like to use your skills and experience in project management, hypersonics and software engineering to support the nation's first fielded hypersonics capability? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking a Hypersonic Weapon System Software Integration Lead to help APL understand and coordinate the integration of contractor software across the weap

Full-time

USD 100,000.00 per year

PVAT Evaluation, Analysis, and Integration Engineer

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you interested in the research, development, design, testing, and analysis of Position, Velocity, Attitude, and Timing (PVAT) systems including Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receivers in both clear and interfering radio frequency (RF) environments? Do you want to be a part of an interdisciplinary team that helps ensure the success of kinetic weapon systems through integrating, testing, analyzing, and improving RF hardware through laboratory and field-testing activit

Full-time

USD 85,000.00 per year

Systems Engineer

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you a "systems thinker" with systems engineering experience that wants to have impact on nationally important defense programs? Do you love working with a group of dedicated technical specialists? If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking a Systems Engineer with familiarity in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to join the System Definition and Validation Group within the Force Projection Sector Our team focuses on translating warf

Full-time

USD 100,000.00 per year

Senior PVAT Evaluation, Analysis, and Integration Engineer

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you interested in the research, development, design, analysis and testing of Position, Velocity, Attitude, and Timing (PVAT) systems like Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receivers and navigation hardware and software? Do you have a passion for problem solving and creative thinking while driving toward a common strategy? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL! We are seeking an engineer or scientist to design, build, and analyze complex har

Full-time

USD 100,000.00 per year

Signal Processing Engineer

Laurel, Maryland

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Full-time

USD 100,000.00 per year

2026 PhD Graduate - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) Research Scientist

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you an early-career researcher hoping to invent the future of artificial intelligence (AI)? Do you have a burning desire for your research to serve a bigger purpose? Are you concerned about pressing challenges facing our nation's security and prosperity? If these questions describe you, you may be the kind of person the Artificial Intelligence Group at JHU/APL is looking for. We are a team within the Research and Exploratory Development Department (REDD) that strives to close

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USD 102,500.00 per year

Digital Systems Engineer

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you curious about complex problems and big-picture systems thinking? Do you have Systems Engineering (SE) / Digital Engineering (DE) experience and the desire to develop solutions for some of our nation's most pressing challenges? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL! The Nuclear Command Communications Systems Group (QKR) is seeking a Digital Systems Engineer to help us make important contributions to the Nuclear Command, Control, and Communicatio

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USD 100,000.00 per year

Weapons System Engineer

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you enthusiastic about utilizing your analytical and technical skills to design and assess advanced weapon systems that support military warfare initiatives? Are you a systems thinker with experience in systems engineering who is eager to make a significant impact on critical national defense programs? Do you enjoy engaging with and enhancing intricate weapon systems? If so, we believe this opportunity may be for you and we think you should apply to join our team at APL. We a

Full-time

USD 85,000.00 per year

Flight Systems Engineer

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Do you enjoy developing and deploying novel digital engineering (DE) capabilities for flight systems, including complex analytical tools? Do you have model-based systems engineering (MBSE) experience and want to have an impact on critically important defense programs? Do you love working in teams with a dynamic group of technical specialists? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. The System Modeling and Estimation Group within the Force Projection Se

Full-time

USD 100,000.00 per year

Chief Scientist - Artificial Intelligence Research

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you a senior AI researcher with a burning desire to serve a bigger purpose? Are you motivated by challenges facing our nation's security and prosperity? Does the challenge of pioneering AI research with mission intent excite you? If so, we're looking for someone like you to be the Chief Scientist for the Artificial Intelligence Group at JHU/APL! Our team works at the intersection of AI research and national defense, tackling problems that few other institutions are trusted to

Full-time

USD 102,500.00 per year

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Project Leader

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you passionate about leading teams building solutions for our greatest national security challenges? Are you searching for engaging work with an employer that prioritizes impact, innovation, and professional development? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team in the Analytic Capabilities group of the Asymmetric Operations Sector! We are seeking a project leader to help us build innovative solutions for challenges in national defense. We are looking for a p

Full-time

USD 100,000.00 per year

Low-Speed Propulsion Engineer

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you interested in the development and evaluation of low-speed propulsion? Do you enjoy solving challenging problems with a complementary team of engineers? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. We are seeking an experienced Low-Speed Propulsion Engineer with experience in propulsion system design, testing, and analysis. In this role, you will lead and contribute to the development, modeling, and experimental evaluation of propulsion concepts opera

Full-time

USD 100,000.00 per year

2026 Graduate - Physicist/Nuclear Engineer - Applied Chemistry and Physics

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you passionate about physics? Do you want to tackle tough problems, make real-world impact, and drive the future? If you are graduating with a degree in physics or nuclear engineering, and want to work on high-impact problems, we would love to have you join our team! We are seeking talented individuals to join a dedicated, multidisciplinary team of physicists, nuclear engineers, materials scientists, and chemists. At APL, you will work directly with experienced scientists and

Full-time

USD 85,000.00 per year

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APL jobs in Maryland, USA