Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, Maryland
Trajectory Optimization Engineer
Job details
- Location
- Laurel, Maryland
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $100,000 - $245,000/yr
- Clearance
- Interim Clearances
- Posted
- Mar 11, 2026
- Apply on
- careers.jhuapl.edu
About this role
MS in engineering, computational science, applied mathematics, or related; strong programming (MATLAB/Python); background in nonlinear programming/optimal control; able to obtain Interim Secret clearance and ultimately Top Secret clearance; experience with complex mathematical models.
What you'll do at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory:
- Develop models
- Numerical optimization
- Mission planning software
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