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Berriehill Research

Junior Engineer

Indian Head, MD

$75K - $90K/yr

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is currently seeking Junior Engineers for a growing list of projects involving modernization of energetic materials production facilities, munitions production, and ...

ARA

Junior Engineer

Indian Head, MD · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is currently seeking Junior Engineers for a growing list of projects involving modernization of energetic materials production facilities, munitions production, and ...

Manifest Solutions

Junior Engineer

Fort Wayne, IN

Manifest Solutions is currently seeking a Junior Engineer for a position in the Fort Wayne/Auburn/Angola, IN area * Works under the direction of more senior engineering staff. * Provide day to day ...

Manifest Solutions

Junior Engineer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

Manifest Solutions is currently seeking a Junior Engineer for a position in the Fort Wayne/Auburn/Angola, IN area * Works under the direction of more senior engineering staff. * Provide day to day ...

Blueprint Hires

Junior Engineer

Irvine, CA

A multi-disciplinary architectural, engineering and construction firm is seeking a Junior Engineer, to help them build a better future by bringing your technical expertise to their Irvine, CA office.

DES

Junior Engineer

Ladson, SC

The Junior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the design, development, building, and testing of ... programming. * Experience in military ground vehicles and vehicle systems and/or aviation and ...

International Systems M

Junior Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

International Systems Management Corp. (ISM) is seeking qualified candidates for Junior-Engineer, providing PEO IWS 1.0 engineering analysis and management support to the US Navy. The selected ...

Aivra Health LLC

$80K - $100K/yr

Junior Developer United States Internship | Full-Time (40 hours/week) Pay Range: $80,000 - $100K ... Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) * Basic understanding of Software Development Life ...

TMMG

Junior Engineer

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

The Junior Engineer should possess a foundational understanding of engineering principles and a general familiarity with shipboard electrical, piping, structural, and mechanical systems. The position ...

Caresoft Inc.

Jr. Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$64.40K - $83.70K/yr

Title: Jr. Developer Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid) Duration : Long Term Note: 2 days remote/week ... NET programming language Working knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL) Experience in ...

BodySpec

Junior Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$70.17K/yr

You have solid programming foundations and can pick up new languages as needed. You're comfortable ... As a Junior Support Engineer, you'll be the technical backbone that keeps our systems running ...

Metson Group

QMED ( Junior Engineer )

Panama City, FL · On-site

Position Summary We are seeking qualified maritime professionals for a QMED (Junior Engineer) opportunity supporting vessel operations in Panama City. This position assists in the safe and efficient ...

Ai Signal Research Inc

Junior Engineer

King George, VA · On-site

This Junior Engineer will become part of the Precision Fire Control (PFC) program team. Travel up to 50% of time to offsite vendors and testing facilities. Comments: Compliance with health mandates ...

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Junior Engineer

Berriehill Research

Indian Head, MD

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is currently seeking Junior Engineers for a growing list of projects involving modernization of energetic materials production facilities, munitions production, and novel production system design. In this role you will collaborate with explosives and munitions subject matter experts, 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.

Employment is contingent upon the successful attainment of at least an Interim Secret clearance, granted by the sponsoring agency. 

Junior Engineer Responsibilities Include

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.).

  • Support the design and implementation of efficient systems and processes
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers on various projects.
  • Work under supervised direction but 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 (mechanical, industrial, chemical, etc..) with 0-2 years of experience.
      • Demonstrated ability to provide clear written and oral briefings including the ability to adopt content for specific audiences.
      • Basic knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
      • Familiarity with design software and engineering applications (AutoCAD, MatLAB).
      • Demonstrated ability to provide clear written and oral briefings including the ability to adopt 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 each of the competitive benefits we offer and explore some of our featured offices.

      Anticipated Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000

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