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Operations Research Analyst

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US-IN-Crane Mid Level Full-time

Are you looking for an exciting, innovative company with over 100 years of excellence and commitment to ethical business? Amentum is a trusted partner to United States government agencies, allied governments, and corporations worldwide supporting critical programs across a broad range of domains. We are seeking a skilled Operations Research Analyst to support Electronic Warfare (EW) operations.

In this role, you will be responsible for researching open source and other information resources to provide actionable insights to improve the effectiveness of EW systems and strategies. You will work closely with technical teams, military planners, and decision-makers to assess and optimize EW capabilities, support mission planning, and mitigate potential threats.  This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about applying analytical skills to solve complex problems and contribute to the success of Electronic Warfare operations.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform research, analyze and compile knowledge pertaining to Electronic Warfare systems and operations. 
  • Develop analytical tools to support decision-making in EW operations. 
  • Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to improve the effectiveness of EW strategies. 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate insights into operational planning and system development. 
  • Provide data-driven recommendations to enhance EW readiness and performance. 
  • Identify and address capability gaps and assess potential solutions. 
  • Prepare reports, briefings, and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations. 
  • Stay informed on emerging technologies, tactics, and techniques relevant to EW operations. 

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field and at least ten (10) years of related experience
  • Experience or familiarity with Electronic Warfare concepts and operations. 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work with complex data sets. 
  • Proficiency in data mining, data modeling, and statistical analysis tools. 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical findings to non-technical audiences. 
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI US Government Clearance. Interim Secret clearance required to start. Please note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret/ TS/SCI Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ten (10) years of related experience and three (3) years of experience in operations research preferred.

       

Compensation Details:

$90,000 - $125,000 annually

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

07/06/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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