Engineering And Laboratory Services Department Head

Penn State

Warminster, PA, US
Base: $109,300.00 - $219,600.00; bonus/equity: not...
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Multi-disciplinary engineering design experience
Navigation system integration and test expertise
Project management with critical path tracking
** Penn State is seeking a Department Head for the Engineering and Laboratory Services Department within the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) in Warminster, PA. The role involves leading a diverse team to develop navigation systems, requiring strong engineering expertise and project management skills, along with the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a diverse staff in the development, integration, and testing of high-performance navigation systems and sensors at Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory.
  • Candidates must possess strong engineering knowledge in multi-disciplinary design and the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance as a U.S. citizen.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range up to $219,600 along with robust benefits including medical coverage, retirement plans, and a 75% tuition discount.

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** Penn State is seeking a Department Head for the Engineering and Laboratory Services Department within the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) in Warminster, PA. The role involves leading a diverse team to develop navigation systems, requiring strong engineering expertise and project management skills, along with the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Multi-disciplinary engineering design experience
  • Navigation system integration and test expertise
  • Project management with critical path tracking
  • Top Secret security clearance eligibility
  • U.S. citizenship requirement

Nice-to-have

  • Rapid prototyping of navigation systems
  • Active Top Secret security clearance
  • Experience with PNT technologies
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Mentorship and career development focus

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • 14+ years relevant experience for Senior Professional grade
  • Ability to obtain Top Secret security clearance
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Successful completion of background check and drug screen

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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