Deputy Division Head, Applied Sustainment Tech Leadership

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Robust retirement plans

75% tuition discount for employees and eligible families

Job summary

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a Deputy Division Head to join the Applied Sustainment Division (AST). This role involves leading a team to develop technologies for logistics and lifecycle asset sustainment for DoD systems.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's or Doctorate degree in an engineering discipline and proven leadership in multi-disciplinary projects. Competitive benefits include comprehensive healthcare and a 75% tuition discount.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of related experience required.
• Eligibility for classified information clearance at Secret level or higher preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead business development activities for new opportunities.
• Develop proposals and projects for Applied Sustainment Technologies.
• Mentor engineers and encourage innovation.
• Support departmental labor planning and performance evaluation.

Skills

Leadership in engineering teams

Collaboration on multi-disciplinary projects

Business development and proposal writing

Education

Master’s degree in engineering or science

Doctorate in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a Deputy Division Head to join the Applied Sustainment Division (AST). This role involves leading a team to develop technologies for logistics and lifecycle asset sustainment for DoD systems.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's or Doctorate degree in an engineering discipline and proven leadership in multi-disciplinary projects. Competitive benefits include comprehensive healthcare and a 75% tuition discount.