Scientist/Engineer (Ph.D.)

Position We are currently seeking a Scientist/Engineer for our Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Practice in Bowie, MD . In this role, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers who deliver solutions based on best practices in physics, engineering, and other scientific fields. Team members have autonomy, self-confidence, initiative, and team spirit to seek answers on topics outside and within their area of specialization. Responsibilities Applying principles of physics and engineering to government security related products and projects Presenting testing results, analyses, and strategic recommendations to clients Analyzing data to inform decisions about process optimization and improvement Conducting rigorous product assessments focused on quality, durability, reliability, interoperability, security, and anti‑tampering Supporting on‑site testing conducted at client sites Managing product redesigns utilizing a Stage Gate program management framework Qualifications Ph.D. in Physics, Applied Physics, or a related field Required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship and the possession of or ability to obtain a DoD security clearance to support our contracts with the U.S. Government Ability to design and execute complex experiments Ability to code data into appropriate graphical formats considered a plus Knowledge of data analysis and visualization programs such as PowerBI or others considered a plus Knowledge of Six Sigma concepts considered a plus Excellent written and verbal communication skills Superior problem‑solving abilities Strong teamwork and leadership skills Benefits Access benefits information on our View email address on click.appcast.io page: Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at View email address on click.appcast.io. Compensation Our consultants are rewarded for their technical and business contributions and have an opportunity to plan for future success and career growth. Exponent's total compensation plan is consistent with its expectations of the quality and quantity of work performed and with the professional standards set by Exponent. At the Associate and Senior Associate level, total compensation includes base salary, bi‑weekly bonuses for high‑intensity efforts, annual bonus and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary. The base salary range for this position is dependent on experience and capabilities which will be assessed during the interview process. Salary Range USD $132,000.00 - USD $154,000.00 /Yr. Job Location US-MD-Bowie #J-18808-Ljbffr Exponent Inc.