Applied Physics jobs

Research Resident, AI Bio Threats and Mitigations

Hybrid in Washington, District of Columbia

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Job Type: Term (Fixed Term) About the Team The RAND Center on AI, Security, and Technology's mission is to understand and address emerging threats to global security, in particular biosecurity and AI security. We believe that biotechnology and frontier AI will be among the most powerful and transformative technologies of the coming decades, and that addressing the risks that accompany them is one of today's most pressing challenges. Our work focuses on understanding these threats and developi

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Full-time

USD 90,400.00 per year

Radar System Design Engineer

Chantilly, Virginia

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Job ID: 2614459 Location: Chantilly, VA, US Date Posted: 2026-07-10 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Systems Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI with Poly Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description Position Summary: The Radar System Design Engineer will support advanced space-based ISR and ground radar mission systems by performing radar archit

Full-time

USD 160,001.00 - 200,000.00 per year

Staff Software Engineer - Level 4 (TS/SCI)

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

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7d ago

Job Description Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more - we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We're creating future-ready soluti

Full-time

USD 113,900.00 - 200,905.00 per year

Principal Integration Engineer

Chantilly, Virginia

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Job ID: 2614461 Location: Chantilly, VA, US Date Posted: 2026-07-10 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Sys Integration Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI with Poly Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description Position Summary: The Principal Integration Engineer - Payload leads end-to-end integration of advanced radar and ISR payloads into spacecraft bus ar

Full-time

USD 160,001.00 - 200,000.00 per year

Navigation Software Engineer

San Jose, California

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Job Description Onsite in SJ, 5 days a week. Vertical: Engineering Description Develop, implement and optimize C/C++ code for the Motion Sensor and/or Positioning algorithms within our embedded software solution. Improve the software implementation for efficiency in code footprint, throughput and CPU/RAM usage Optimize parameters in the software solution to improve KPIs (Key Performance Indices) per the requirements from the customer and the target use cases of the solution Develop necessary so

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USD 70.00 - 75.00 per hour

Back End( BE) Process Integration Engineer

Hillsboro, Oregon

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Job DescriptionAs a global leader in innovation and new technology, we foster a collaborative, supportive, and exciting environment where the brightest minds in the world come together to achieve exceptional results. The Intel Logic Technology development (LTD) organizations deliver process technology innovation to drive Intel\'s product roadmap. Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to: ? Develop and define integrated front-end and back-end process flows for new technology nodes. ?

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Signal Processing & Data Analysis Engineer

Niagara Falls, New York

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7d ago

Job Description WHAT WE'RE DOING Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems is seeking an experienced Signal Processing & Data Analysis Engineer to develop algorithms, process experimental and production data, and transform raw sensor measurements into actionable insights. This role combines advanced statistical analysis, digital signal processing (DSP), modeling, and software development to support next-generation sensing and measurement systems. THE WORK The ideal candidate has strong funda

Full-time

USD 109,200.00 - 192,510.00 per year

Senior Optical Engineer

Boston, Massachusetts

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Location: Boston, MA Salary: $130,000.00 USD Annually - $170,000.00 USD Annually Description: Senior Optical Engineer We are seeking a talented Optical Engineer to contribute to the development of advanced optical systems and technologies. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex engineering challenges, supporting the design, development, testing, and deployment of cutting-edge products. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in optics, optical engineering, o

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USD 130,000.00 - 170,000.00 per year

Senior GNC Engineer

San Jose, California

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About the Role Muon seeks a talented Spacecraft Attitude Control System (ACS) AKA Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) hardware engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate has experience or is excited to work with attitude sensors and actuators from component sizing analysis through build-vs-buy decisions, integration, testing, and on-orbit support. Responsibilities Evaluate GNC sensor and actuator trade space to meet power, cost, performance, and ConOps requirementsCharacterize GNC hard

Full-time

USD 138,000.00 - 208,000.00 per year

Remote Physics Expert (PhD)

Remote

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4d ago

Remote contract for PhDs in Physics, Applied Physics, or related fields. Work on cutting-edge projects with top AI labs while earning $200+/hour, fully remote, with flexible weekly hours. No AI experience required Role Overview: Help fine-tune large language models (like ChatGPT) using your physics skills. Youll design problems, check how well AI solves them, and work with researchers to build better benchmarks. Responsibilities: Design advanced physics problems to test AI performance (e.g., m

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200 - 300

Remote Physics Specialist (PhD)

Remote

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4d ago

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200 - 300

Senior Scientist Sensing and Communications

Groton, Connecticut

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2d ago

Citizenship is strictly required for this role in accordance with federal contract compliance standards.The OpportunityStaffRight Associates is recruiting for a position with a premier national security and defense innovator to identify a visionary, highly motivated Senior Scientist to join their elite Sensing and Communications division. This full-time, on-site role focuses on pioneering high-stakes, technically complex research and development initiatives engineered to safeguard vital national

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Full-time

160000 - 210000

DRAM Device & Cell Technology Engineer

Boise, Idaho

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Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation

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Lead Photonics System Engineer

Washington, District of Columbia

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Job Posting Title: Lead Photonics System Engineer Jabil is seeking a LeadPhotonicsSystem Engineer focused on enabling design and manufacturing services for cutting edge Co-Packaged-Optics (CPO) systems, which present new challenges with the integration density of photonic elements at the box and rack level at the EMS environment.This position engages with leading edge technology companies. You will help transformphotonicsas an industry, while contributing to the rapid transformative growth with

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Lead Photonics System Engineer

Austin, Texas

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Flight Navigation 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 well-rounded group of technical specialists? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL. The System Modeling, Evaluation, and Planning Group within the For

Full-time

USD 100,000.00 per year

Combat System Analyst

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Do you enjoy developing expertise in combat systems and analyzing ground test, flight test, and real-world data? Are you ready to join a collaborative team in shaping the development and analysis of command and control systems influencing the future of homeland and theater missile defense? If so, someone like you would be a great addition to our team at APL! The Engagement Optimization Group (A3I) is a team of software and systems engineers, systems analysts, mathematicians, and

Full-time

USD 100,000.00 per year

Senior Downstream Bioprocess Engineer

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Do you enjoy developing downstream purification processes for microbial production of small molecules and metabolites? Do you want to apply your expertise in in downstream bioprocess engineering to pressing national security challenges? Do you enjoy working as part of an interdisciplinary team of scientists to solve complex biotechnology challenges? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team in the Biological Sciences Group, here at the Johns Hopkins University Appli

Full-time

USD 105,000.00 per year

GE Vernova Battery Engineering & Technology Intern - Summer 2027

Niskayuna, New York

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Job Description Summary Job Description Job Description Summary: Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority, and at GE Vernova, we take our responsibility seriously. That is the singular mission of GE Vernova: to continue electrifying the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. Innovation Are you passionate about innovation? Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world? We operate with a founder's mindset. We deliver innovation

Full-time

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 per week