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At Sea, Johns Hopkins APL Engineer Gains Inspiration and Insights for Tech Development
Floating in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, Sherry Chen looked out over the 1,000-foot deck as two F-18 fighter jets revved for take-off. Over the course of a five-day embarkation on an aircraft carrier, Chen gained valuable insights into the technology she helps develop for Navy sailors.
Game-Changing Impact
We solve complex research, engineering, and analytical problems that present critical challenges to our nation.
By combining creativity and technical expertise with a culture of risk-taking, we tackle increasingly difficult challenges with impacts across multiple domains.
Thermal and Structural AnalystMentorship is not only encouraged here, there is an infrastructure to support transferring knowledge and skill sets across staff members.
News and Accomplishments
Discover the latest innovations, advancements, and accomplishments from the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory.
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Apr 11, 2024
Johns Hopkins APL Recognized as a Three-Time Handshake Early Talent Award Winner
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Apr 9, 2024
Johns Hopkins APL Plays Pivotal Role in Successful FTX-23 Missile Defense Test
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People Culture
We are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, but what makes APL truly unique is the culture surrounding the work we do.
We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your whole self to work, continue to grow, and build lifelong bonds with inspiring teammates.
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