Senior Integration Analyst

The Capital Area Division (CAD) of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Senior Integration Engineer to fill an immediate position focusing on support to the Office of the Secretary of Defense. The candidate demonstrates mature judgement required to interface with external stakeholders and senior Government personnel and supports quick reaction special projects, emerging capabilities technology development, rapid prototyping, and project integration.

This immediate-fill position requires a candidate with experience leading and performing a variety of tasks to support senior leaders in the Department of Defense including:

• Coordinate requirements for the application of current and emerging technologies
• Conduct systems trade-off and technical analysis for projects
• Perform oversight of prospective prototypes and demonstrations
• Develop Memoranda of Agreement and Inter-Agency Agreements
• Maintain historical records of decisions, events, and meetings and track action items
• Prepare budget and programmatic justifications

Required Qualifications:

• MS/MA Degree in a relevant discipline
• Minimum of 9 years of related experience
• Must be a US citizen
• Top Secret clearance
• Experience supporting DoD, focusing on Joint Warfighting Concepts, Modernization Priorities, or Prototyping and Demonstration efforts.
• Experience managing and coordinating projects across the DoD Science & Technology enterprise
• Ability to perform technical analysis

Desired Qualifications:

• 10+ years of related experience
• Knowledge of Defense RDT&E
• Military or related operational experience
• OUSD(R&E) experience

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Applied Research Associates, Inc. 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 over 1200 professionals. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.

At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership generates 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. For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at www.ara.com.

Please apply at www.careers.ara.com for the Senior Integration Engineer position.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)