Lead Engineering Specialist

1 week ago


Indian Head, Maryland, United States ARA Full time

Position: Senior Engineer at Applied Research Associates, Inc.

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is on the lookout for skilled Senior Engineers across various disciplines including Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, and Systems Engineering. This role involves engaging in projects focused on the enhancement of production facilities for explosives and energetic materials, munitions manufacturing, and innovative system design. As a Senior Engineer, you will work closely with experts in explosives and munitions, as well as federal partners, to bolster research and development initiatives and support ongoing production efforts. Candidates must be US citizens residing within the United States.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Engineer

  • Conduct research, development, testing, evaluation (RDT&E), manufacturing, and provide ongoing support for energetic systems.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure the safe and efficient execution of production processes for energetic materials and associated applications.
  • Establish and nurture strong working relationships with various stakeholders.
  • Operate under guided supervision while demonstrating the ability to independently devise and implement solutions.
  • Engage in continuous learning to enhance and maintain technical expertise.
  • Oversee project execution, including planning, scheduling, and procurement activities.
  • Implement safety and quality assurance programs effectively.
  • Manage and prioritize multiple assignments efficiently.

Qualifications for the Senior Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or a related scientific field (such as physics or chemistry) with several years of relevant experience.
  • Proven ability to deliver clear and concise written and verbal presentations tailored to diverse audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in engineering or a related technical field is highly desirable.
  • Experience in the production, handling, processing, and design of energetic materials for defense applications.
  • Knowledge of process engineering and integration.
  • Familiarity with quality standards and system qualification processes.
  • Possession of an active DOD or DOE security clearance is advantageous.

About Applied Research Associates, Inc.

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is a prominent employee-owned international research and engineering firm recognized for delivering technically superior solutions to complex challenges in the physical sciences. Discover more about our organization, the exciting opportunities we provide, and explore some of our innovative projects.



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