Maritime Electrical Engineer

Are you passionate about designing and prototyping cutting-edge RF and electrical systems for real-world maritime applications?

Do you enjoy solving complex electrical design challenges, integrating shipboard systems, and developing rapid prototypes that are tested at sea?

Are you skilled in RF system design, modeling, and hands-on characterization?

If so, we are looking for someone like you to join our team at APL!

We are seeking a Maritime Electrical Engineer with a strong background in RF and electrical systems to support the development of advanced shipboard electronics-from initial concept through rapid prototyping and field testing. You'll work alongside a team to design, build, and deliver innovative systems that directly impact national security missions at sea.

As a Maritime Electrical Engineer, you will...

• Develop shipboard systems applying core electrical skills in analog, digital, and RF circuit / circuit board design for rapid-fielding maritime systems.
• Perform testing and quality control for maritime systems in both a lab environment and during integration onto U.S. Navy platforms.
• Document designs and prepare technical reports to support electrical integration and installation onto maritime platforms.
• Lead a team of engineers to research new technologies and develop prototypes to analyze new emerging capabilities.

Qualifications

You meet our minimum requirements for the job if you...

You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...

About Us

Why Work at 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.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accommodations@jhuapl.edu.

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