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Junior Sewing Textile Tech

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

The Prototyping Manufacturing and Integration Division (PMID) of Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc (www.ara.com) has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Junior Sewing Textile Tech on-site at ...

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Dynamic Structural Analysis Engineer

Los Altos, CA · On-site

$79K - $130K/yr

SVO is located in Los Altos, CA and is ARA's Center of Excellence in Nonlinear Dynamic Finite Element Analysis and regularly orchestrates a variety of full-scale testing projects. SVO conducts ...

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Structural Modeler Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

The Capabilities, Analysis and Development (CAD) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc (ARA) is looking to hire a Structural Modeler Engineer to support on-going research and development ...

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Junior QA Analyst

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$31.70 - $52.83/hr

ARA is seeking a Junior Quality Assurance Analyst to be part of our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We are a 100% employee-owned scientific research and engineering company dedicated to solving ...

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Anomalous Health Incidents Senior Scientist

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$97.90K - $133.80K/yr

The Mission Concepts and Capabilities (MCC) Division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking to contingently hire an Anomalous Health Incidents (AHI) Senior Scientist for ARA's effort ...

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Junior Data Scientist

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

The Capabilities, Analysis and Development (CAD) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has an outstanding opportunity for a Junior Data Scientist to support a multi-disciplinary team ...

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Research Scientist/Engineer

Randolph, VT · On-site

$87K - $97K/yr

Advanced Intrusion Detection - ARA), and advanced payload capabilities for autonomous robotic vehicles (Switchback - ARA). Do you enjoy solving complex problems? Would you enjoy working in a fast ...

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Staff Manufacturing Technician 2

Spokane, WA · On-site

The Southwest Division (SWD) of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Technician to join our team in Spokane, WA. In this role you will support advanced ...

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Junior Sewing Textile Tech

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

The Prototyping Manufacturing and Integration Division (PMID) of Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc (www.ara.com) has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Junior Sewing Textile Tech on-site at ...

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Junior Civil Engineer (Field Operations)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$56K - $65K/yr

ARA is seeking entry-level civil engineers with an interest in pavement engineering to work full-time for our Transportation Division Aviation Directorate. Opportunities are available in the Dallas ...

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Junior Civil Engineer (Field Operations)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$56K - $65K/yr

ARA is seeking entry-level civil engineers with an interest in pavement engineering to work full-time for our Transportation Division Aviation Directorate. Opportunities are available in the Dallas ...

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Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Platforms

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$119.10K - $157K/yr

ARA is recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences, and you will be on this team. Position Requirements: * U.S. Citizenship ...

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Journeyman Data Scientist

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

The Capabilities, Analysis and Development (CAD) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has an outstanding opportunity for a Journeyman Data Scientist to support a multi-disciplinary ...

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Facility Security Supervisor

Nashua, NH · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

The Strategic Operations, Analysis, and Research (SOAR) Sector of Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc. is seeking a Facility Security Supervisor to lead and mature a growing classified security ...

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Junior Civil Engineer (Analyst)

ARA

Egg Harbor Township, NJ • On-site

$56K - $65K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

ARA is seeking entry-level civil engineers with an interest in pavement engineering to work full-time for our Transportation Division Aviation Directorate. Opportunities are available in Madison, WI and Egg Harbor Township, NJ.
Our pavement engineers are actively involved in all aspects of the profession, which includes problem solving, using subject matter knowledge and innovation to offer high-quality solutions to our clients, marketing to bring in new business, and writing high-quality proposals.
This in-person position requires travel to project sites and may include on-site work at client offices. Overall, you can expect to travel between 5% and 15% of the time. Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for badging/access to project sites.
What you will do as a junior pavement engineer:

  • Develop your knowledge of pavement engineering through projects including pavement design, condition assessment, and pavement management for both airfields and roadways.
  • Conduct pavement-related field testing, data collection, and evaluation in a professional manner with attention to accurate and complete reporting.
  • Analyze data and report results using tools such as Microsoft Excel, GIS, AutoCAD, and databases.
  • Assist with developing reports and creating presentations discussing the results of analyses performed by yourself and others.
  • Participate in business development and marketing activities, including proposal writing.
Junior pavement engineer requirements:
  • BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
  • Academic and/or work experience in programming languages, database development, AutoCAD, and/or GIS.
  • EIT/passing score on the Fundamentals of Engineering exam preferred.
  • Interest and availability to travel as needed.
  • Strong communication (written and verbal) and organizational skills.

Compensation:
The anticipated salary for this position ranges from $56,000 to $65,000/year, depending on experience. ARA offers competitive benefits that address our employees' needs now and in the future. Learn more about each of our benefits at https://www.ara.com/benefits/.
About ARA:
ARA 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 more than 2,200 professionals and continues to grow. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in civil technologies, computer software and simulation, defense technologies, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for pavement analysis, environmental site characterization, and robotics.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership spawns 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.
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