Strategic Systems Test Engineer

  • Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
  • Laurel, Maryland
  • 08/01/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Testing

Job Description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Strategic Systems Test Engineer to design and execute test strategies for complex mission-critical systems supporting national security and space initiatives. You will analyze requirements, develop verification plans, design automated and manual tests, and coordinate hardware-in-the-loop and integrated system testing. Collaborating with multidisciplinary experts, you'll assess performance, document results, and drive defect resolution while ensuring rigorous quality, reliability, and compliance in a mission-focused, research-driven environment that supports ongoing learning and innovation.