Deputy Division Head Of Systems Engineering And Rapid Prototyping

Penn State University Applied Research Laboratory

State College, PA, USA
Base: $109,300.00 - $219,600.00; bonus/equity: not...
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Lead research project portfolios
Manage engineering teams and budgets
Develop winning technical proposals
** Penn State University Applied Research Laboratory is seeking a Deputy Division Head for its Systems Engineering and Rapid Prototyping Division, focusing on supporting the Navy, Department of Defense, and Intel Community. The position involves leading a team in research and development, project management, and stakeholder engagement, requiring significant experience in engineering and systems management. **

Job Summary

  • The role supports the mission of providing full spectrum research and rapid prototyping for warfighter capabilities in support of the Navy and Department of Defense.
  • Candidates will assist the Division Head in leading a group of engineers and scientists while managing labor across multiple research projects.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including robust retirement plans and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

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** Penn State University Applied Research Laboratory is seeking a Deputy Division Head for its Systems Engineering and Rapid Prototyping Division, focusing on supporting the Navy, Department of Defense, and Intel Community. The position involves leading a team in research and development, project management, and stakeholder engagement, requiring significant experience in engineering and systems management. **

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 research project portfolios
  • Manage engineering teams and budgets
  • Develop winning technical proposals
  • Oversee complex system development
  • Collaborate with DoD sponsors

Nice-to-have

  • Superior writing and presentation skills
  • Experience mentoring staff
  • Strategic initiative execution

Key Requirements

  • Active SECRET government security clearance
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • 14+ years relevant experience for Senior Professional grade

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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