Junior Weapon Effects Analyst

Location: Indian Head, MD Type: Full Time Min. Experience: Entry Level Salary Range: $86,000-$101,000 USD per year Advanced Technology & Research Corporation ( is seeking to fill a full-time permanent position. Based in Maryland and incorporated in 1973, ATR is an equal‑opportunity engineering company with a solid reputation in various engineering disciplines for the government and Fortune 500 commercial customers. Salary is competitive based on qualifications. ATR offers a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical/Dental insurances, free basic life/ADD, and long‑term and short‑term disability insurances, 401(k) plan, educational assistance program, and 5 weeks of paid leave per year for minimum seniority. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful applicant will join ATR's Engineering Services Division, working as a weapons effects analyst at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division, Indian Head, MD. You will work on world‑class military programs that support the US Navy's Warfare technology as part of the Weapons Effect and Analysis Branch. The applicant will work as part of the Modeling and Simulation team supporting work on assessing lethality and weapon effects of fielded and emerging weapons utilizing advanced high‑fidelity hydrocode simulations.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Physics

SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS

Familiarity with a variety of programming languages and styles, including graphical oriented MATLAB and object oriented (C++, Python, Fortran, Linux operating systems) Familiarity with digital signal processing techniques Background/experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and/or computational fluid dynamics (CFD) Familiarity with high‑fidelity hydrocodes (desired, but not required) Experience with PowerPoint, MS Word & Excel A self‑starter able to work on tasks individually or as part of a small technical team Demonstrated ability to communicate, both orally and in writing Some minimal travel may be required

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Candidate must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance or favorable adjudication of a national security background investigation. Current successful background investigation is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr Advanced Technology and Research Corporation