Embedded Systems Design Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryEmbedded Systems Design EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeYou 'll be joining our hardworking team of system engineers, algorithm developers, FPGA and embedded software engineers, and advanced EW technology enthusiasts who enjoy working together to craft creative solutions to complex challenges in addition to bringing real solutions from concept to prototyping. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
Senior Electronic and Optical Materials Device Fabrication Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratorySenior Electronic and Optical Materials Device Fabrication EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeBuild and maintain version-controlled GDS/layout databases with Python-based automation for parametric layout generation, fracturing, and design rule checking, and develop data-analysis pipelines linking design, fabrication, and metrology data for CD, overlay, and yield trends. The role is predominantly fabrication-focused, with a majority of working hours spent in a cleanroom or laboratory environment, including the cleanroom at JHU-APL in Laurel, MD and other multi-user facilities within a 20 min to 1 hr drive.
Antenna Systems Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryAntenna Systems EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeAPL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
2027 Graduate - Wireless Communications and Networked Systems Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory2027 Graduate - Wireless Communications and Networked Systems EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeWork with technologies that may include, wired, wireless (RF & optical) links, line-of-sight (LOS) and beyond-line-of-sight (BLOS)/Satellite communication links, IP networking, RF systems, protocols, software defined radio (SDR), 5G (and beyond) cellular. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
RF Design Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryRF Design EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeAPL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, testing, demonstrating, and delivering RF antennas and sensors as well as associated RF circuits, for systems that function throughout the electromagnetic spectrum.
Modeling & Simulation Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryModeling & Simulation EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeYou will develop and prototype algorithms for new capabilities and integrate them with simulation tools to support concept exploration and provide future advanced capabilities to improve the performance of integrated air and missile defense systems. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development.
Combat Systems Cyber Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryCombat Systems Cyber EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timePossess a BS degree, ideally in Cyber Security, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field, are Submarine Warfare qualified, and have extensive relevant experience with detailed operational employment of submarines and their systems, to incldue offensive or defensive cyber operations. Coordinate with system developers, Navy labs, and other University-affiliated research centers to plan and execute cyber resiliency test, ensuring cyber test scope, analysis methodology, appropriate measures of performance, and data required to execute analysis are mission-relevant and comprehensive.
Radar Systems Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryRadar Systems EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeIdentify emergent phenomenology, troubleshoot problems affecting sensor performance, and work with a broad network of experts—including prime contractors, government labs, RF‑propagation and meteorology specialists, software developers, combat‑system engineers, and physicists—to deliver integrated solutions. Collaborative Culture: Join a highly motivated, interdisciplinary team of sensor engineers, RF‑propagation and meteorology specialists, software developers, combat‑system engineers, and physicists—all focused on solving complex, mission‑critical problems.
Senior Embedded Systems & Hardware-in-the-Loop Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratorySenior Embedded Systems & Hardware-in-the-Loop EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeThe Electro Optical Seeker and Infrared Systems group (A1F) of the Air and Missile Defense Sector (AMDS) is seeking a Senior Embedded Systems & Hardware-in-the-Loop Engineer to lead the architecture and implementation of complete embedded systems, custom electronics hardware, FPGA firmware, real-time embedded software, and sophisticated HWIL test systems. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development.
Senior Navigation Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratorySenior Navigation EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeYou’ll join the Navigation group in APL’s Force Projection Sector, providing independent analysis and advanced expertise across the entire positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) spectrum in support of strategic deterrence, national tasking, and the most critical missions of the U.S. Navy. You will independently evaluate the accuracy and performance of high-accuracy inertial navigation systems and their supporting aids—including fathometers, speed logs, and satellite positioning—and investigate and resolve anomalies in field test data.
Junior Field Applications Engineer Motorola Solutions IncJunior Field Applications EngineerReston, VAFounded in 2007, CRFS designs, builds, programs, and deploys advanced hardware and software solutions that enable military operators, national security agencies, spectrum regulators, and system integrators to detect, identify, and exploit RF signals in the most complex and contested electromagnetic environments. The successful candidate will support senior engineers in technical customer engagement, hands-on equipment operations, and field deployments building the skills and experience needed to grow into a subject matter expert in RF spectrum monitoring and geolocation technology.
Signal Processing Engineer LeidosSignal Processing EngineerArlington, VirginiaAugust 25, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Senior Principal Radiation Effects Engineer BAE Systems PlcSenior Principal Radiation Effects EngineerManassas, VA$132,962–$226,035 / yearAbout BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of radiation testing for space applications, radiation effects, space environments, PCB board design, package design, high frequency digital technologies, mixed signal IC technologies, and electrical testing of RF and digital circuits.
MEP Engineer Holder ConstructionMEP EngineerManassas, VirginiaRequired: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management, related field, or equivalent experience. Experience developing project scopes and schedules, coordinating change orders and RFIs, and managing project budgets and cost control.
Engineer Holder ConstructionEngineerAshburn, VirginiaRequired: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management, related field, or equivalent experience. Experience developing project scopes and schedules, coordinating change orders and RFIs, and managing project budgets and cost control.
NewInternship Program: Field Service Engineer Eaton Corporation PlcInternship Program: Field Service EngineerManassas, VA$20.77–$25.96 / hourAs an intern, you will be provided with a structured training and development curriculum; a blend of instructor-led, virtual classrooms, eLearning courses, and on-the-job training provided by expert mentors and team members to assist you in developing your career. Gain knowledge in the following: Test Equipment Operation, Troubleshooting Techniques, Protective Relays, Power Quality Measurements, Disaster Recovery, Rotating Machinery, Protection & Control Design.
Sr. Associate, Software Engineering L3Harris Technologies IncSr. Associate, Software EngineeringHerndon, VA$97,000–$207,500 / yearAbout L3Harris Technologies: L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers' mission-critical needs. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
Specialist, Software Engineering L3Harris Technologies IncSpecialist, Software EngineeringHerndon, VA$97,000–$207,500 / yearAbout L3Harris Technologies: L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers' mission-critical needs. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
Senior Antenna & RF Design Engineer UmbraSenior Antenna & RF Design EngineerReston, VA$150,000–$200,000 / yearIn this role, you will lead the end-to-end design, analysis, and optimization of high-performance RF components—including antennas, antenna feed networks, orthomode transducers (OMTs), waveguide components, circulators, and other passive microwave devices—enabling precision RF front-end performance for mission-critical applications. To comply with federal export controls, all persons hired must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee or asylee as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), or must otherwise be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable.
Signal Processing Engineer Leidos Holdings IncSignal Processing EngineerArlington, VA$87,100–$157,450 / yearFor U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.