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Staff Software Engineer 1
***Because of our work with the defense community, applicants must be U.S. citizens.*** ARA is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to be part of our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We are a 100% employee-owned scientific research and engineering company dedicated to solving critical national problems
Software Engineer Intern
***Because of our work with the defense community, applicants must be U.S. citizens.*** ARA is seeking a Software Engineer Intern to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We are a 100% employee-owned scientific research and engineering company dedicated to solving critical national problems to im
Electrical Technician
Position Summary:The Electrical Technician supports the assembly, troubleshooting, and testing of electrical and electronic components used in vehicles, sensors, and computing systems. This role focuses on hands‑on cable and hardware work, supporting engineering in hardware integration, software bri
Senior Network Engineer-Cloud Platforms
You will be working on a team that is building a cloud-based development environment. You will work with a multi-disciplinary collaborative team of hardware, software engineers and security specialists to design and implement a secure cloud-based software development and maintenance environment. You
Mechanical Engineer
Who We Are Neya Systems is a recognized leader in off-road autonomy and mission orchestration software, delivering cutting-edge robotic solutions for defense, commercial, and industrial applications. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Applied Research Associates (ARA), we develop ruggedized, field-prov
Staff Engineer
ARA is seeking an experienced staff engineer to support the design, development, integration, testing, qualification, and fielding of complex underwater and undersea systems. The successful candidate will be a hands-on engineer who can work comfortably across requirements development, system archite
SCIF_SAPF Project Manager
The Mission Concepts and Capabilities (MCC) Division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) and Special Access Program (SAPF) Facilities Project Manager at a location in the Arlington or Falls Chur
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
Principal Aviation Planner
ARA is seeking principal-level planners with significant aviation infrastructure experience to join our Transportation Division Aviation Directorate. This position provides an opportunity to work on aviation, airport, uncrewed systems, and advanced air mobility planning projects with regulatory agen
Entry-Level Accounting Assistant
The ARA Transportation Division is seeking a passionate and career-minded entry-level accounting assistant who is committed to customer service, organization, and a strong attention to detail. This is a full-time position, on-site in our office in Champaign, IL. Please submit your resume and cover l
Principal Cyber Subject Matter Expert
The Principal Cyber Engineer serves primarily as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Cyber development efforts. This engineer has a strong understanding of the requirements capture process and the full lifecycle of technical Cyber development initiatives. Execution of these responsibilities
IT Purchasing Administrator
We are seeking a highly organized and detail‑oriented IT Purchasing Administrator to support software and license management, purchasing workflows, and lifecycle operations across our IT organization. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys problem‑solving, is
Staff Industrial Hygiene Specialist 1
ARA’s team solves problems related to national defense and security. We are actively searching for an Industrial Hygiene Specialist to join our team. The specialist will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and controlling workspace environmental factors that may affect workers' health and sa
Staff Industrial Hygiene Specialist 1
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
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
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