Division Lead - Advanced Manufacturing & Materials Engineering

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 123,200 - 219,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Robust retirement plans

75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members

Job summary

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is searching for a Division Head for the Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Engineering Division. This pivotal role involves leading teams, mentoring faculty, managing research portfolios, and collaborating with management on strategic initiatives.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science, with 19+ years of experience for the Principal role, and offers a competitive salary range from $123,200 to $219,600, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 19+ years of relevant experience for Principal Professional.
• 14+ years of relevant experience for Senior Professional.
• Demonstrated success in leading and mentoring teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a group of scientists and engineers.
• Manage the AMME research portfolio with sponsors.
• Collaborate with ARL management on strategic plans.
• Develop visions for new technologies and projects.

Skills

Leadership of multidisciplinary teams

Proposal writing

Technical capabilities in AMME technologies

Partnership with federal government

Strategic vision development

Effective presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Science

Job description

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is searching for a Division Head for the Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Engineering Division. This pivotal role involves leading teams, mentoring faculty, managing research portfolios, and collaborating with management on strategic initiatives.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science, with 19+ years of experience for the Principal role, and offers a competitive salary range from $123,200 to $219,600, along with comprehensive benefits.