Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Senior Engineer to serve as a Team and Capture ... This position will include a mix of technical, business development, and program management skills ...
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Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Senior Engineer to serve as a Team and Capture ... This position will include a mix of technical, business development, and program management skills ...
Senior Financial Manager
Arlington, VA · On-site
$170K - $180K/yr
The Mission Concepts and Capabilities (MCC) Division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has ... R1-R4) within the Comptroller Budget Exhibit database; assist with the development of budget Issue ...
Senior Financial Manager
Arlington, VA · On-site
$170K - $180K/yr
The Mission Concepts and Capabilities (MCC) Division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has ... R1-R4) within the Comptroller Budget Exhibit database; assist with the development of budget Issue ...
Structural Modeler Engineer
Reston, VA · On-site
$75K - $125K/yr
The Capabilities, Analysis and Development (CAD) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc (ARA ... Dynamic Project Management: * Spearhead projects from vision to reality, delivering on time and ...
Structural Modeler Engineer
Reston, VA · On-site
$75K - $125K/yr
The Capabilities, Analysis and Development (CAD) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc (ARA ... Dynamic Project Management: * Spearhead projects from vision to reality, delivering on time and ...
Tier 3 Cloud Systems Admin
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking professionals with a background in Information ... Determine business needs and select and support tools to meet them. Maintain and build upon ...
Tier 3 Cloud Systems Admin
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking professionals with a background in Information ... Determine business needs and select and support tools to meet them. Maintain and build upon ...
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Reston, VA · On-site
$110K - $150K/yr
The Capabilities, Analysis and Development (CAD) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA ... Dynamic Project Management: * Spearhead projects from vision to reality, delivering on time and ...
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Reston, VA · On-site
$110K - $150K/yr
The Capabilities, Analysis and Development (CAD) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA ... Dynamic Project Management: * Spearhead projects from vision to reality, delivering on time and ...
Senior Chemical Eng. 1
Panama City, FL · On-site
$120 - $160/hr
The ARA Better Fuels Group in Panama City, FL, has an exciting opportunity for a full-time senior process engineer to provide engineering support for process development and project management in ...
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Senior Chemical Eng. 1
Panama City, FL · On-site
$120 - $160/hr
The ARA Better Fuels Group in Panama City, FL, has an exciting opportunity for a full-time senior process engineer to provide engineering support for process development and project management in ...
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What you'll do as ARA's A/R, Billing, and Setup Manager * Leadership & Team Development * Lead the ... Lead system upgrade testing, enhancements, and business system evaluation or migration activities
What you'll do as ARA's A/R, Billing, and Setup Manager * Leadership & Team Development * Lead the ... Lead system upgrade testing, enhancements, and business system evaluation or migration activities
Staff Manufacturing Engineer 2
Spokane, WA · On-site
$43.74 - $72.89/hr
The Southwest Division (SWD) of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking an experienced ... In this role, the Manufacturing Engineer will support advanced manufacturing development, including ...
Staff Manufacturing Engineer 2
Spokane, WA · On-site
$43.74 - $72.89/hr
The Southwest Division (SWD) of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking an experienced ... In this role, the Manufacturing Engineer will support advanced manufacturing development, including ...
$120 - $160/hr
The ARA Better Fuels Group in Panama City, FL, has an exciting opportunity for a full-time senior process engineer to provide engineering support for process development and project management in ...
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$120 - $160/hr
The ARA Better Fuels Group in Panama City, FL, has an exciting opportunity for a full-time senior process engineer to provide engineering support for process development and project management in ...
New
Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) - Risk Management Framework (RMF), AWS, ACAS, Splunk
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$110 - $150/hr
Systems Development Requisition Number : INFOR010054 * Posted : August 25, 2026 * Full-Time * ... Inc. (ARA) is looking for a bright, motivated, and energetic individual who embraces our core ...
Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) - Risk Management Framework (RMF), AWS, ACAS, Splunk
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$110 - $150/hr
Systems Development Requisition Number : INFOR010054 * Posted : August 25, 2026 * Full-Time * ... Inc. (ARA) is looking for a bright, motivated, and energetic individual who embraces our core ...
Tier 3 Cloud Systems Admin
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$120 - $155/hr
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking professionals with a background in Information ... Determine business needs and select and support tools to meet them. Maintain and build upon ...
Tier 3 Cloud Systems Admin
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$120 - $155/hr
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking professionals with a background in Information ... Determine business needs and select and support tools to meet them. Maintain and build upon ...
Senior Dynamic Structural Analysis Engineer
Los Altos, CA · On-site
$109K - $182K/yr
SVO is located in Los Altos, CA and is ARA's Center of Excellence in Nonlinear Dynamic Finite ... Lead proposals for new research and development opportunities with government and industry clients.
Senior Dynamic Structural Analysis Engineer
Los Altos, CA · On-site
$109K - $182K/yr
SVO is located in Los Altos, CA and is ARA's Center of Excellence in Nonlinear Dynamic Finite ... Lead proposals for new research and development opportunities with government and industry clients.
Tier 2 Cloud Support
Raleigh, NC · On-site
At ARA, we strive to hire valuable colleagues with not only the right skills, but who also ... Determine business needs and select and support tools to meet them. Maintain and build upon ...
Tier 2 Cloud Support
Raleigh, NC · On-site
At ARA, we strive to hire valuable colleagues with not only the right skills, but who also ... Determine business needs and select and support tools to meet them. Maintain and build upon ...
Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) - Risk Management Framework (RMF), AWS, ACAS, Splunk
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is looking for a bright, motivated, and energetic ... encourage professional career development for women to maximize career and professional ...
Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) - Risk Management Framework (RMF), AWS, ACAS, Splunk
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is looking for a bright, motivated, and energetic ... encourage professional career development for women to maximize career and professional ...
Information Systems Security Officer - ISSO
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$110 - $140/hr
Systems Development Requisition Number : INFOR009895 * Posted : July 13, 2026 * Full-Time * On-site ... and managing projects through the RMF then our Raleigh, NC division of ARA has an exciting ...
Information Systems Security Officer - ISSO
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$110 - $140/hr
Systems Development Requisition Number : INFOR009895 * Posted : July 13, 2026 * Full-Time * On-site ... and managing projects through the RMF then our Raleigh, NC division of ARA has an exciting ...
Facility Security Supervisor
Nashua, NH · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Interface with Program Managers on classified efforts, including DD254 development * Coordinate ... ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in ...
Facility Security Supervisor
Nashua, NH · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Interface with Program Managers on classified efforts, including DD254 development * Coordinate ... ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in ...
Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) - Risk Management Framework (RMF), AWS, ACAS, Splunk
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is looking for a bright, motivated, and energetic ... encourage professional career development for women to maximize career and professional ...
Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) - Risk Management Framework (RMF), AWS, ACAS, Splunk
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is looking for a bright, motivated, and energetic ... encourage professional career development for women to maximize career and professional ...
JWS/DIEE Instructor
Niceville, FL · On-site
Applicant must be willing to travel away from home on business, up to, but not limited to, ten ... Applied Research Associates (ARA) is a recognized leader in the development of cutting-edge ...
JWS/DIEE Instructor
Niceville, FL · On-site
Applicant must be willing to travel away from home on business, up to, but not limited to, ten ... Applied Research Associates (ARA) is a recognized leader in the development of cutting-edge ...
Senior Program Manager 1
Rapid City, SD · On-site
$114K - $115K/yr
Our diverse, energetic, and collaborative Concept Development Group offers an excellent opportunity ... If you're passionate about what you could accomplish with ARA, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Program Manager 1
Rapid City, SD · On-site
$114K - $115K/yr
Our diverse, energetic, and collaborative Concept Development Group offers an excellent opportunity ... If you're passionate about what you could accomplish with ARA, we'd love to hear from you.
Junior Civil Engineer - Airfield Pavement
Egg Harbor Township, NJ · On-site
$56K - $64K/yr
ARA is seeking entry-level civil engineers with an interest in airfield pavement engineering to ... Support senior engineers and project managers in performing pavement design, testing, analysis, and ...
Junior Civil Engineer - Airfield Pavement
Egg Harbor Township, NJ · On-site
$56K - $64K/yr
ARA is seeking entry-level civil engineers with an interest in airfield pavement engineering to ... Support senior engineers and project managers in performing pavement design, testing, analysis, and ...
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Job description
This position will include a mix of technical, business development, and program management skills to develop directed energy systems and related technologies. The ideal candidate will be capable of applying project leadership skills to the technical team for the design, fabrication and testing of advanced systems for the Defense Industry. You will be looked to as a subject matter expert and lead the technical team in the day-to-day activities which include program scheduling, planning, budgeting, reporting, and proposals. Come join an exciting employee-owned company solving complex problems of national security!
As a Directed Energy Team & Capture Lead with ARA you will:
- Work with high power microwave systems, electro-optics, laser (high and low power), optics, sensors and pointing.
- Integration and testing of directed energy systems.
- Develop technology demonstrations and field-testing campaigns.
- High Energy Laser (HEL), High Power Microwave (HPM), and directed energy weapons (DEW).
- Contribute to proposals and new program capture.
- Work with the defense industry and military customers.
Directed Energy Team Lead Engineer Requirements:
- US citizen with an active DoD Security Clearance or ability to obtain one.
- MS or Meng. in optical engineering, physics or related field.
- Strong system engineering hardware background.
- Able to lead teams, programs and business areas.
- Ability to handle technical project planning & monthly reporting including financials.
- Team player with excellent presentation and written/oral communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to understand and solve complex problems.
- Interest in learning new engineering tools and strong system engineering background.
Directed Energy Team Lead Engineer Preferences:
- Active DoD SECRET or higher security clearance.
- Experience working with DoD cloud-based tools.
- Understanding of DoD acquisitions processes.
Job Location:
- Onsite in Albuquerque, NM
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