Junior Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago

Kirtland Air Force Base, United States Applied Research Associates Full time

**Description**

The Test Technology Division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Mechanical Engineer to provide technical support in weapons effects testing and build a lasting career with ARA. The successful candidate should have a background in Engineering, Chemistry, or Physics and should have a strong desire to grow their expertise, work with government counterparts to develop test and analysis programs and make significant contributions to team and division goals and planning efforts. The candidate will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment with frequent client interaction that requires strong multi-tasking and communication skills.

As a Junior Staff Mechanical Engineer you will be instrumental in supporting planning and field testing for evaluation of weapon effects in a variety of scenarios. These tests are critical to the development of technologies that safeguard our nation from future threats. Testing is highly varied and includes CBRNE defeat and counter-WMD technologies. There will be opportunities to work with technologies in advanced energetic materials, ground shock, thermal effects, structural response, radiation detection, chem/bio defeat, 3D printing, and autonomous unmanned systems.

**Essential Functions:**

+ Assist in the development and testing of weapons effects programs

+ Ability to travel to and from test sites

+ Ability to work both at the desk and in the field

**Required Experience/Skills:**

+ Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance

+ US citizenship is required

+ Bachelors degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or Physics

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills

+ Ability to work well both within a team and independently

+ Experience with assisting with field test planning and execution

**Preferred:**

+ Understanding of explosives and explosive effects

+ Understanding of 3D printing with a focus on different printing techniques and materials

+ Understanding of the general principals of radioactive and nuclear effects

**Qualifications**

**Behaviors**

**Required**

+ **Team Player:** Works well as a member of a group

+ **Thought Provoking:** Capable of making others think deeply on a subject

+ **Detail Oriented:** Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

**Motivations**

**Required**

+ **Goal Completion:** Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

+ **Self-Starter:** Inspired to perform without outside help

+ **Ability to Make an Impact:** Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

**Education**

**Required**

+ Bachelor of Science or better in Mechanical Engineering

**Preferred**

+ Bachelors or better in Engineering

+ Bachelors or better in Physics

+ Bachelors or better in Chemistry

**Experience**

**Required**

+ 0-2 years: Relevant work experience

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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