Senior Physicist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Physicist to join our team at Applied Research Associates, Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research and development efforts in the field of physics, with a focus on characterizing large-scale and small-scale industrial, commercial, and institutional projects.

Key Responsibilities:

* Conduct innovative design and development of new technologies and systems
* Characterize the structure of WMD facilities, including clandestine ones
* Conduct reverse engineering and design precise load calculations, system sizing, and performance predictions
* Create and refine detailed technical drawings and schematics
* Spearhead projects from vision to reality, delivering on time and within budget
* Collaborate seamlessly with project managers, architects, and contractors
* Present compelling project reports and updates to stakeholders

Requirements:

* Master's degree in Physics or similar
* 6-8 years of experience in solving DoD or industry physics science problems
* Practical experience in physics
* Research and development of new tools and methodologies to understand and reverse engineer processes and support systems at remote WMD-related facilities
* TS clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

* 10 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems
* TS clearance with eligibility for SCI based on single-scope background investigation
* Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets and underground facilities

About Us:

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. We are committed to fostering a collaborative, innovative, and continuous learning environment, and we offer our employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners.

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