Department Head – Sensor Command & Control Department - Freeport, Pa

Pegulaicearena

Freeport, PA, US
Base: $109,300.00 - $219,600.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Sensor hardware electronic and software integration
Electro-optics and electronics systems
Project management for dod applications
The position provides organizational leadership to the Sensor Command & Control Department including employee management, recruitment, development, technical direction, and retention

Job Summary

  • The position provides organizational leadership to the Sensor Command & Control Department including employee management, recruitment, development, technical direction, and retention.
  • The role involves executing projects for the design and development of prototype electro-optics and electronic systems for military and intelligence community applications.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, substantial paid time off, and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

Matching Summary

The position provides organizational leadership to the Sensor Command & Control Department including employee management, recruitment, development, technical direction, and retention.

Salary

Base: $109,300.00 - $219,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • sensor hardware electronic and software integration
  • electro-optics and electronics systems
  • project management for DoD applications
  • systems engineering expertise
  • prototype electro-optics system development
  • team leadership and employee management

Nice-to-have

  • advanced degree in related field
  • leadership experience within DoD EO systems
  • modernization of communications and electronic warfare
  • convergence of sensing and software
  • systems engineering training
  • security clearance eligibility

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Physics, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 10 years managing sensor command and control projects
  • 5+ years supervisory or project leadership experience
  • Experience with DoD electro-optical system development
  • Ability to obtain government security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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