Our Opportunity
We are currently seeking aScientist/Engineerfor ourElectrical Engineering & Computer SciencePractice inBowie, 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.
You will be responsible for
- 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
You will have the following skills and qualifications
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, 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
Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV (Curriculum Vitae) with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page].
Work Environment
At Exponent, we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development, for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams, and forbuilding a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of belonging. In our offices, you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative, dynamic, multi-disciplinary work environment. Our consultants engage in-person in the office unless they are traveling for client work or other business activities.
We value the rich lives our colleagues enjoy outside of work and understand that work/life balance is critical to our employees and their well-being. Consultants have the autonomy to balance their work and personal schedules so you can meet with clients, visit inspection sites, attend conferences, and make time for priorities outside of work, too. It is this flexible, agile work style and working hours that allow our teams to drive innovation and results in their own ways, while meeting the needs of clients. #LI-Onsite
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 RangeUSD $140,000.00 - USD $154,000.00 /Yr.
Benefits you will enjoy
Access benefits information on our Life@Exponent page:
https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent
Job LocationsUS-MD-Bowie