University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$123k–$220k/yr
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Skills: Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Mentoring, Proposal Writing, Budget Management
University Park, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$38k–$56k/yr
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Skills: Financial Coordination, Stakeholder Management, Procurement, Payroll, Accounts Payable
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$69k–$113k/yr
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Skills: 3D CAD Design, Siemens NX, Engineering Drawing Development, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Basic Engineering Calculations
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$109k–$191k/yr
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Skills: Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Circuit Design, Software Development, Firmware Development
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Homewood, Illinois, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$20/hr
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Lemont, Illinois, United States · On-site
$106k–$166k/yr
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Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$125k–$250k/yr
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States · On-site
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O'Fallon, Illinois, United States · Remote OK
$90k–$190k/yr
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University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$92k–$175k/yr
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Skills: C++, C#, Java, Python, Jira
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$122k–$231k/yr
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Skills: High-voltage Battery Systems, Battery Design, MATLAB/Simulink, DFMEA, Battery State Estimation
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$161k–$299k/yr
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Skills: Program Management, Electromagnetic Propagation Modeling, Radio Frequency Spectrum Research, Electromagnetic Effects, Signals Processing
Ullin, Illinois, United States · On-site
$51k–$62k/yr
TITLE: Communicable Disease Program Manager DEPARTMENT: Public Health REPORTS TO: Director of Nursing (DON) FLSA: Exempt, Medical (E-M) CLASS: Non-Bargaining I. POSITION SUMMARY: The Communicable Disease Program Manager …
Skills: Disease Surveillance, Program Coordination, Infection Control, Immunization Management, OSHA Compliance
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$69k–$113k/yr
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Skills: Electronics, Electro-mechanics, Electronic Test Equipment, Circuitry Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office
Skokie, Illinois, United States · On-site
$65k–$71k/yr
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Aurora, Illinois, United States · On-site
$6k–$9k/mo
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Denver, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$26/hr–$55/hr
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Skills: Word Processing, Spreadsheet Software, Presentation Software, Calendar Management, Meeting Coordination
Naperville, Illinois, United States · On-site
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University Park, Illinois, United States • On-site
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Lead the Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Engineering Division by managing a research portfolio and developing technologies for the Navy and federal government. Responsibilities include strategic planning, mentoring staff, and collaborating with ARL management to implement organizational goals.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science with 14 to 19+ years of relevant experience depending on the professional level. Candidates must have a proven track record of leading multidisciplinary research teams and partnering with federal agencies like NAVSEA.
Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
We are searching for a Division Head to lead our Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Engineering (AMME) Division within the Materials, Manufacturing, and Sustainment Office (MMSO) at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. The AMME Division develops, validates, and transitions materials and manufacturing processes to meet the needs of the Navy, Intel Community (IC), and other federal government customers, and provides expertise in materials, material processing, design, analysis, characterization and testing with a focus on developing and transitioning technology to support ARL programs. The AMME Division also supports other groups at ARL in performing multidisciplinary research projects. This position may be filled as either a Research and Development Engineer or a non-tenure Research Faculty.
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
Lead a group of scientists and engineers in developing and transitioning technology, to include strategic planning for program development, technology investment, new sponsor development, and marketing division technologies
Mentor faculty and staff, develop principal investigators, and provide opportunities for program development, sponsor presentations, and technical publications
Establish a vision for AMME that includes identifying new technologies, equipment, and facilities needed to perform division projects
Manage AMME’s broad research portfolio through interaction with sponsors, department heads, faculty, and staff
Collaborate with ARL management to implement ARL’s strategic plan and ensure that AMME is adequately represented in management meetings
Understand and maintain technical leadership to represent AMME within ARL and the sponsor base
Work with other divisions and offices at ARL to identify and develop multidisciplinary research opportunities
Work with department heads and principal investigators to manage division budgets, personnel, and AMME laboratories/facilities
Lead efforts to recruit and retain high performing faculty and staff
Develop relationships with university faculty, while securing affiliations with targeted academic departments
Demonstrated success leading and mentoring multidisciplinary teams of faculty and staff in a research environment
Demonstrated success developing and transitioning new programs and technologies, including proposal writing, presentations, and related activities
Strong technical capabilities in one or more of the AMME technologies
Past success partnering with the Federal Government, specifically, NAVSEA, with the ability to develop a strong sponsor base
Demonstrated ability to develop and implement an organizational strategic vision
Effective at presenting to groups at all levels, conveying information to drive to action or decision
Past success recognizing organizational inefficiencies and affecting meaningful changes to improve the work environment
Management and technical leadership in materials technology
Ability to navigate a complex, multi-office organization, to include successful interactions with Enterprise Operations, such as Facilities, Security, Information Technology, Business Office, Human Resources, Purchasing, and Property
Current eligibility for access to classified information at the [Secret level or higher and may be subject to a government background investigation to upgrade clearance eligibility, if required
Your working location will be fully on-site located in State College, PA. This role requires periodic travel to remote locations
ARL’s purpose is to research and develop innovative solutions to challenging scientific, engineering, and technology problems in support of the Navy, the Department of Defense (DoD), and the Intel Community (IC). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our website at www.arl.psu.edu.
Notice regarding employment at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL): Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug testing program, and comply with electronic and physical monitoring requirements applicable to federal contractors. ARL operates in a secure information environment involving Unclassified, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and Classified information. Personal electronic devices brought onsite must be registered and may be restricted from certain areas. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply.
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Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
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The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation. ARL-Penn State supports national security, economic competitiveness, and quality of life through Education; Scientific discovery; Technology demonstration; and Transition to application. As a designated University Affiliated Research Center (UARC), ARL-Penn State conducts essential research, development, and systems engineering in support of our nations priorities free from conflict of interest or competition with commercial industry.
Offices: Applied Research Laboratory, Main Lab, Steam Drive, State College, Pennsylvania 16804, US · 559a Freeport Road, Freeport, Pennsylvania 16229, US · 1850 Centennial Park Dr, Reston, Virginia 20191, US · 995 Newtown Rd, Warminster, Pennsylvania 18974, US · 610 Dowell St, Keyport, Washington 98345, US
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