Electro-optics Electronics Deputy Division Head

Penn State University

Freeport, PA, US
Base: $109,300.00 - $219,600.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Lead engineering teams in r&d
Develop winning technical proposals
Manage complex research budgets
This position supports the mission of the Applied Research Laboratory by developing innovative solutions for the Navy, Department of Defense, and Intel Community

Job Summary

  • This position supports the mission of the Applied Research Laboratory by developing innovative solutions for the Navy, Department of Defense, and Intel Community.
  • The successful candidate will assist the Division Head in managing a diverse group of engineers, scientists, and support personnel engaged in operational research and production.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and families.

Matching Summary

This position supports the mission of the Applied Research Laboratory by developing innovative solutions for the Navy, Department of Defense, and Intel Community.

Salary

Base: $109,300.00 - $219,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead engineering teams in R&D
  • Develop winning technical proposals
  • Manage complex research budgets
  • Oversee system design and integration
  • Collaborate with government sponsors

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written presentation skills
  • Experience mentoring engineers
  • Strategic initiative development
  • Multi-organization collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Active SECRET security clearance
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • 19+ years relevant experience (Principal level)

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter