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Senior Project Manager
Applied Research Associates, Inc. is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our team! This is an exciting opportunity to help support a growing list of programs involving modernization of explosives and energetic materials production facilities, munitions production, and novel production syste
Senior Office Administrator
ARA’s Southern Division is seeking a full-time Senior Office Administrator to support a team of approximately 50 engineers, scientists, software developers, and other professionals. This is an on-site position in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Senior Office Administrator plays an important role in the
Junior Mechanical Engineer
The Prototype, Manufacturing and Integration (PMI) Division of Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc (www.ara.com) has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Junior Mechanical Engineer working on-site in our Madison, AL location. The potential candidate will be responsible for researching, plannin
Mechanical Engineer 2
The Prototype, Manufacturing and Integration (PMI) Division of Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc (www.ara.com) has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Mechanical Engineer 2 working on-site in our Madison, AL location. The ideal candidate must be proficient with SOLIDWORKS Computer Aided Des
Staff Electrical Engineer
ARA is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer to support the design, integration, and controls development for large-scale industrial machinery and equipment on advanced manufacturing and defense-related programs. This role bridges electrical engineering, controls integration, and — on select programs
Staff Mechanical Engineer
ARA is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer to support the design of equipment, tooling, and equipment interfaces for energetics chemical manufacturing systems and unmanned systems (UxS) programs supporting U.S. Government customers. This role spans a broad range of mechanical design applications, fr
Staff Accounting Analyst
Algorithms, Modeling and Assessments (AMA) Division has an immediate need for an energetic, well-organized Staff Accounting Analyst. The qualified candidate will have 2 - 4 years of previous experience and will become the point of contact for all accounting functions within the division. The ideal c
Explosives Technician
The Detection Technology Center (DTC), an extension of the Tyndall Reactive Materials Group (TRMG) in ARA’s Engineering Science Division, is seeking a dedicated professional to join our team on-site at Redstone Arsenal (Huntsville, AL). DTC collaborates closely with leading government and research o
AED Division Administrator
The AED Division Administrator plays a vital role in keeping the division’s day to day operations running smoothly and efficiently. This position provides essential administrative support to a team of engineers and scientists while coordinating the administrative and clerical functions associated wi
Staff Engineer / Scientist 1
Applied Research Associates (ARA) is seeking a highly capable Staff Engineer/Scientist to join a multidisciplinary team advancing mission critical technologies for U.S. Government and defense customers. The position will support active contracts in ballistics, physics-based modeling, and development
Staff Protective Design Engineer
ARA is seeking an experienced protective design engineer to join our Southern Division. This is an on-site position working in our office in Vicksburg, MS or Alexandria, VA. What you will do as a staff protective design engineer: Perform simple to complex structural analysis and design, from basic s
EOD Project Manager
Applied Research Associates (ARA) seeks an experienced EOD Project Manager to support government Research and Development (R&D) efforts in support of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). This highly skilled person will participate in strategic discussions to support development programs of de
Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) – Risk Management Framework (RMF), AWS, ACAS, Splunk
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is looking for a bright, motivated, and energetic individual who embraces our core values of Passion, Freedom, Service, and Growth! As an Information System Security Engineer, you will participate in a dynamic team to develop, test, and validate Department of
Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) – Risk Management Framework (RMF), AWS, ACAS, Splunk
ICBM Development Training Support Analyst
The Mission Concepts and Capabilities Division of Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc., www.ara.com is seeking a full-time ICBM Training Support Analyst to provide support to AFGSC/10 on-site at Barksdale AFB, LA. Applicant must have a strong background in ICBM training requirements development a
Senior Financial Manager
The Mission Concepts and Capabilities (MCC) Division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Senior Financial Manager working part-time on-site at a location in the Arlington or Falls Church, VA area. The potential candidate will provide support to the
Senior Mechanical Engineer
ARA’s Engineering Science Division is seeking an experienced mechanical engineer to support the design, development, prototyping, integration, and qualification of complex mechanical systems. The successful candidate will be a hands-on mechanical engineer who can move comfortably between computer-ai
Junior Civil Engineer - Airfield Pavement
ARA is seeking entry-level civil engineers with an interest in airfield pavement engineering to join our Transportation Division, Aviation Directorate. This position provides an opportunity to work on airport pavement engineering projects while developing expertise in pavement design, evaluation, te
Project Control Analyst
The Integrated Products Division (IPD) of Applied Research Associates, Inc. is looking for a Project Analyst to join our team in Greenville, SC. The IPD team strives to develop and deliver solutions to challenging problems involving highly technical areas such as robotic systems, autonomous vehicles
Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA), Southwest Division (SWD) is looking for an experienced Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our security team located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Information System Security Officer (ISSO) supports the ISSM in the management, operation, and
Senior Research Seismologist
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking an accomplished Senior Research Seismologist to join the Applied Algorithms, Modeling, and Assessment (AMA) Division. In this role, you will work within the Geophysical Models, Signatures, and Systems (GEMSS) Group, a team that conducts cutting‑edge