Division Head, Guidance And Control Technology

Bordenstein Lab

State College, PA, US
Base: $123,200.00 - $219,600.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Underwater acoustics expertise
Autonomous decision-making systems
Embedded real-time software
The Division Head will lead a team of fifty scientists and engineers focused on autonomous guidance systems for undersea weapons and uncrewed underwater vehicles

Job Summary

  • The Division Head will lead a team of fifty scientists and engineers focused on autonomous guidance systems for undersea weapons and uncrewed underwater vehicles.
  • Candidates must have a proven record of securing and sustaining external funding from DoD, Navy, or industrial sources in relevant technical areas.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $123,200 to $219,600 along with comprehensive benefits including a 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

The Division Head will lead a team of fifty scientists and engineers focused on autonomous guidance systems for undersea weapons and uncrewed underwater vehicles.

Salary

Base: $123,200.00 - $219,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision, retirement plans, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Underwater acoustics expertise
  • Autonomous decision-making systems
  • Embedded real-time software
  • Acoustic signal processing
  • Vehicle autonomy and tactics
  • DoD funding acquisition

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic sponsor relationship building
  • Cross-disciplinary collaboration
  • Mentoring engineering staff
  • Proposal writing success

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • 14+ years relevant experience
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Secret security clearance eligibility
  • Principal Investigator or senior contributor experience

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen

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