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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in operations research engineer in the United States is $85,029.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectLive In Operations Research EngineerOperations Research Analyst
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Operations Research, Mathematics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentOn-site, often in specialized facilities or client locations, with long hoursOffice-based, primarily analytical and report-focused tasks
Industry UsageUsed in industries like manufacturing, logistics, and government agencies requiring on-site presenceCommon in consulting, corporate, and government sectors for data analysis and modeling

Live In Operations Research Engineers typically work on-site in specialized environments, often requiring long hours and direct involvement in operational settings. Operations Research Analysts usually work in office settings, focusing on data analysis, modeling, and reporting. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ mainly in work environment and industry application.

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Infographic showing various Live In Operations Research Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 9% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,029 per year, or $40.9 per hour.
Operations Research Analyst

Operations Research Analyst

Scientific Research Corporation

North Charleston, SC โ€ข On-site

$93K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Description
  • Conducting comprehensive analyses of operational processes and performance metrics to identify inefficiencies and recommend data-driven improvements
  • Developing and applying robust mathematical and statistical models to simulate potential scenarios, assess risks, and optimize resource allocation
  • Preparing detailed analytical reports and presentations that communicate actionable insights and support strategic decision-making
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement process enhancements and operational solutions aligned with contract requirements
  • Monitoring key performance indicators to validate analytical models and ensure sustained operational effectiveness

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Requirements
  • 10 or more years of experience in an operations research analyst role
  • One or more years of experience must be with communication systems, networks, or technologies
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering discipline, computer science or IT discipline, or technical discipline
  • Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and implement mathematical models and statistical analyses to support operational decision-making and resource optimization
  • Proficient in applying quantitative methods, such as simulation, sensitivity analysis, and risk assessment, to evaluate operational performance and identify improvement opportunities
  • Skilled in the use of operations research tools and software (e.g., Excel, MATLAB, and optimization packages) to analyze complex data sets and drive strategic recommendations
  • Possess an Active DoD Secret security clearance

Desired Skills
  • Familiarity with advanced analytical tools and programming languages (e.g., Python, R) to automate data processing and enhance model precision
  • Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams and effectively communicating technical findings to senior management
  • Experience with process improvement methodologies, such as Lean Six Sigma, to streamline operations and boost efficiency
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a proven track record in optimizing operational processes

Clearance Information
SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL
Travel Requirements
  • To be determined

About Us
Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.
SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
EEO
Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.
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