Full-Time

Operations Research Analyst

Deadline 1/28/27
Scientific Research Corporation

Scientific Research Corporation

1,001-5,000 employees

Engineering, integration, testing for defense systems

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

North Charleston, SC, USA

In Person

Category
Data & Analytics (2)
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Required Skills
MATLAB
Operations Research
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • 10 or more years of experience in an operations research analyst role
  • One or more years of experience must be with communication systems, networks, or technologies
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering discipline, computer science or IT discipline, or technical discipline
  • Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and implement mathematical models and statistical analyses to support operational decision-making and resource optimization
  • Proficient in applying quantitative methods, such as simulation, sensitivity analysis, and risk assessment, to evaluate operational performance and identify improvement opportunities
  • Skilled in the use of operations research tools and software (e.g., Excel, MATLAB, and optimization packages) to analyze complex data sets and drive strategic recommendations
  • Possess an Active DoD Secret security clearance
Responsibilities
  • Conducting comprehensive analyses of operational processes and performance metrics to identify inefficiencies and recommend data-driven improvements
  • Developing and applying robust mathematical and statistical models to simulate potential scenarios, assess risks, and optimize resource allocation
  • Preparing detailed analytical reports and presentations that communicate actionable insights and support strategic decision-making
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement process enhancements and operational solutions aligned with contract requirements
  • Monitoring key performance indicators to validate analytical models and ensure sustained operational effectiveness
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with advanced analytical tools and programming languages (e.g., Python, R) to automate data processing and enhance model precision
  • Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams and effectively communicating technical findings to senior management
  • Experience with process improvement methodologies, such as Lean Six Sigma, to streamline operations and boost efficiency
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a proven track record in optimizing operational processes
Scientific Research Corporation

Scientific Research Corporation

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Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced engineering company that provides engineering, integration, testing, support, and research and development services to the U.S. government, private industry, and international markets. Its work spans information, communications, intelligence, electronic warfare, simulation, training, and instrumentation systems. SRC designs and builds complex systems, integrates them into clients’ environments, conducts rigorous testing, and offers ongoing field support through laboratories and facilities that replicate real-world operation. The company differentiates itself through its broad, end-to-end capabilities across multiple disciplines, its long history since 1988, and its extensive network of engineering offices and state-of-the-art test facilities for both defense and commercial applications. SRC’s goal is to help customers meet emerging challenges by delivering high-quality products and technical services that perform in real-world conditions.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

1988

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What believers are saying

  • NAICS codes 541330 and 3364 position SRC for targeted DoD engineering R&D opportunities.
  • Federal contract eligibility through SAM registration enables participation in growing defense budgets.
  • Established business development contacts and ASTRO contracting relationships support pipeline growth.

What critics are saying

  • Leidos undercuts SRC on C4ISR contracts with 20-30% lower bids using $15B+ scale.
  • Anduril deploys AI-driven ISR sensors 40% faster, displacing SRC's traditional engineering contracts.
  • Low employee satisfaction at Camp Pendleton and Warner Robins drives talent attrition.

What makes Scientific Research Corporation unique

  • Founded July 1988 with established DoD relationships and ASTRO contract vehicle access.
  • Capabilities span C4I, ISR, cyber operations, and intelligence analysis across defense sectors.
  • 2,279-person workforce with strong ratings in Honolulu and Suffolk locations.

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