Senior Materials Scientist

The Capital Area Division (CAD) of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional Senior Materials Scientist to support on-going research and development efforts and develop new business in technologies for functional characterization of WMD facilities and their associated design.

Are you a materials scientist virtuoso with a passion for engineering the world? Join us as a Senior Materials Scientist and become a key player in characterizing large-scale and small-scale materials, commercial, and institutional projects. If you thrive on tackling complex challenges and driving innovation in reverse engineering materials processes, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

The successful candidate will :

• Innovative Design and Development :

Characterize the structure and operation of WMD facilities, some of which are clandestine

Spearhead projects from vision to reality, delivering on time and within budget

Dive deep into materials engineering analysis to uncover fault exploitation opportunities

Mentor and inspire junior engineers and technicians

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COMPANY INFORMATION :

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. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 1200 professionals. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, materials analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.

At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership fosters greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels. ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners. The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm. Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company’s success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The motto, “Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit” sums up the ARA experience. For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at www.ara.com .

Please apply at www.careers.ara.com for the Senior Materials Scientist position.

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