Engineering And Laboratory Services Department Head

Bordenstein Lab

Warminster, PA, US
Base: $109,300.00 - $219,600.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Multi-disciplinary engineering design
Navigation system integration and test
Project management and scheduling
Bordenstein Lab is seeking an Engineering and Laboratory Services Department Head to lead a multi-disciplinary team focused on navigation applications. The role involves overseeing departmental functions, including project management, staff development, and collaboration within the Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State

Job Summary

  • This position leads a diverse staff in developing and integrating high-performance navigation systems for naval missions at Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory.
  • The role requires strong project management skills to plan programs, track critical paths, and ensure appropriate staffing for all departmental tasks.
  • Candidates must possess excellent presentation skills and be eligible to obtain a Top Secret security clearance to work on defense science projects.

Matching Summary

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Bordenstein Lab is seeking an Engineering and Laboratory Services Department Head to lead a multi-disciplinary team focused on navigation applications. The role involves overseeing departmental functions, including project management, staff development, and collaboration within the Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Multi-disciplinary engineering design
  • Navigation system integration and test
  • Project management and scheduling
  • PNT technologies expertise
  • Top Secret security clearance eligibility

Nice-to-have

  • Rapid prototyping experience
  • Active Top Secret security clearance
  • Mentorship and career development skills
  • Proposal and project development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • 19+ years relevant experience for Principal level
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain Top Secret clearance
  • 5-14+ years experience for other levels

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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