Junior Engineer (0-2 Years Experience)

Ara; Indian Head; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for entry-level Junior Engineers to join their dynamic team. This exciting role involves engaging with cutting-edge projects related to the modernization of explosives and energetic materials production. As a Junior Engineer, you will collaborate with experts and federal stakeholders to enhance research and development capabilities while ensuring the safe execution of production operations. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to grow in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values innovation and offers a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required.
• 0-2 years of experience in engineering or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Research, develop, test, and evaluate energetic systems.
• Collaborate with experts to ensure safe production capabilities.

Skills

Clear written and oral communication

Problem-solving

Project management

Continuous learning

Education

Bachelor's in engineering or related scientific field

Advanced Degree in engineering or related technical field

Tools

Safety and quality programs

Job description

Job Category: Engineering Support Services

Requisition Number: JUNIO007917

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• Posted: November 13, 2024
• Full-Time

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Applied Research Associates, Inc. is currently seeking entry level and Junior Engineers from multiple disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Systems) for a growing list of projects involving modernization of explosives and energetic materials production facilities, munitions production, and novel production system design. In this role you will collaborate with explosives and munitions subject matter experts and federal stakeholders to support research and development capabilities and ongoing production operations. Candidates for this position must be a US citizen residing within the US. This position is located at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head (NSWC-IH) and you must be willing to work onsite.

Research, develop, test, evaluate (RDT&E), manufacture and provide in-service support of energetics and energetic systems. Working and partnering with subject matter experts to ensure safe and cost-effective execution of production capabilities for energetic materials and related applications (munitions, rockets, warheads, etc.).

• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders.
• Work under supervised direction but have the ability to independently determine and develop approaches to solutions.
• Continuous learning to develop and ensure technical competence.
• Ensure proper execution of the project including planning, scheduling, and procurements.
• Responsible for the implementation of safety and quality programs.
• Ability to manage and prioritize numerous assignments.

Junior Engineer Qualifications

• Bachelor's in engineering discipline or related scientific field (physics, chemistry, etc.) with 0-2 years of experience.
• Demonstrated ability to provide clear written and oral briefings including the ability to adapt content for specific audiences.

Junior Engineer Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Degree in an engineering or related technical field is preferred.
• Experience with the production, handling, processing, and design of energetic materials related to defense applications.
• Process engineering and integration knowledge.
• Knowledge of quality requirements and system qualification.
• Active DOD or DOE security clearance.

Applied Research Associates, Inc. Company Information:

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. We invite you to visit our website to learn more about who we are, what we do, the excellent careers and benefits we offer, and explore some of our featured offices.