Materials Scientist
5 days ago
About the Position
We are seeking an exceptional Materials Scientist/Engineer with experience in manufacturing/production systems to join our team at the Capital Area Division (CAD) of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA).
Responsibilities
- Identify and characterize critical design elements of WMD-related facilities, processes, systems, and equipment
- Integrate an understanding of material properties, mechanical systems, and industrial production processes to identify design flaws, capability limits, and potential failure mechanisms
- Plan, conduct, and identify opportunities for research & development in support of counter-WMD, full-dimensional defeat technologies
- Support exercises that test and/or demonstrate new technologies, methodologies, and analytical tools that are under development
- Produce clearly-written technical analyses and briefings at levels comprehensible to an audience ranging anywhere from the layperson, to senior-level government representatives, to subject matter experts
Requirements
- Master's degree or higher in Materials Science, Materials or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent degree
- 8+ years of experience solving engineering problems
- Must be a US Citizen
- Practical materials science and mechanical systems knowledge gained through design, manufacturing, or other work experience
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills
- Willingness and ability to learn and grow into new areas of technical expertise outside of one's original field
About ARA
ARA 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 a dynamic and innovative company that provides a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement.
We are committed to creating a workplace culture that values employee ownership, creativity, and initiative, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development.
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