Metron’s greatest asset is our team members and their commitment to creating real solutions to tough problems. It is what distinguishes Metron from other companies and what makes Metron such an exceptional place to work.
39
years in business
9
work sites across the U.S.
200
awesome employees
Your Career at Metron
Delivering Solutions
Our employees thrive in small teams, creating impactful solutions for our clients and collaborating with colleagues across several STEM disciplines.
Research Scientist
Metron research scientists are developing mathematical models and advanced algorithms to produce unparalleled software packages and modelling tools for our clients.
Software Engineer
Our software engineers are developing innovative custom products, from design concepts through to deployment.
Engineer
Metron's data and systems analysts employ our simulation system products in support of real-time operations, experimentation, distributed simulation and war gaming, and the acquisition analysis process.
Data Scientist
Metron data scientists work on challenging machine learning and data mining problems, developing innovative solutions for our clients.
Why Metron
Empowered to Lead
At Metron, we believe that our employees are capable of creating amazing solutions when given the opportunity and resources. From sea floor to outer space and aerospace to cyberspace, our team members work end-to-end (proposal to final product) developing commercial and defense solutions.
Hiring the Best and Brightest
We recognize that diversity makes us stronger as a company. From recent graduates to experienced professionals, our military veterans, and people who are traditionally under-represented in STEM fields, we are better because of the unique knowledge and experience your perspectives bring.
We offer project leadership roles that give you the experience you need to advance in your career.
Solve Real-World Problems
We create impactful solutions. From finding missing planes to lost gold cities to developing autonomous vehicles that search for ocean mines, our products save lives and change the world.
Our teams collaborate across multiple STEM fields and apply first-principles mathematics and science approaches to create innovative products and advance their fields. Our innovations in search optimization, machine-learning, modeling & simulation, and autonomous systems have created cutting-edge solutions that changed the entire industry.
Metron hires the best and brightest, but a few in particular, including Dr. Lawrence D. Stone, Dr. Kristine L. Bell, and Dr. Roy Streit, are the leaders in their fields.
Customize Your Career Path
At Metron, we recognize that each person’s skills and career goals are unique. We offer the flexible career paths that let you decide the direction your career will take. Lead project teams to gain experience in project management working toward a management role, or dive deep into science and math working toward a lead scientist position. We provide opportunities to grow with us.
Metron Fundamentals Guide Us
Commit to Technical Excellence
Our mission is to deliver innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients’ most challenging problems. We meet each problem with a fresh perspective and an inquisitive attitude.
Deliver Innovation
We understand that change is the only constant, whether in our industry, technical domains, or the world. We strive to make progress through these changes, always with a focus on creating positive impact.
Foster Collaboration
We believe that we accomplish our best by working together. We are team-builders who value collaboration and collegial relationships.
Act with Integrity
We recognize the importance of the trust our clients and communities place in us. We strive to be good citizens, fulfilling our commitments and respecting the honor of the trust we bear.
Life at Metron
Excellence Supported and Rewarded
Our work demands we hire the best. We provide competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and a great work environment to reward that.
Life at Metron
We’re 100% employee-owned, that’s almost like being your own boss!
Metron’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) is a retirement plan that allows Metron to make annual profit sharing contributions which are allocated as Metron stock. Work for Metron for 3 years and become 100% vested in the growth and success of our company.
Our success is your success
In addition to a competitive salary, we help you save for retirement.
Metron budgets for 9% profit sharing contributions to be made into our retirement plans.
Stable growth built on years of quality innovation
Open lines of communication, career advancement opportunities, innovation and feedback welcomed, individuality respected and diversity valued. All the benefits that you might expect from a small company.
Metron also has a 35+ year history of delivering high quality research & development to the Department of Defense and other partners. We have won 124 contracts in the past 3 years and have 85+ active contracts across our 4 divisions. We are growing and want you to grow with us.
Work hard; play hard.
We want people at their best. We know that means both creating an environment where you want to work and giving you the time to live a life that recharges you when that work is done.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and vacation days
- Flexible work schedule
Committed To Diversity
We value diversity, we always have, and along with the rest of the world we have recently renewed our commitment to improving our diversity, equity and inclusivity efforts. It’s important, it makes us a stronger company, and it’s the right thing to do.
In addition, Metron has a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination and harassment.
Your growth equals our success
We encourage professional development through tuition reimbursement and professional certifications and encourage membership and participation in professional societies.
Metron Careers
Career Opportunities
Metron is searching for experts in applied mathematics, software engineering, artificial intelligence, decision support, and advanced autonomy interested in tackling the hardest problems.