Manufacturing Tech Engineer - Electro-Optics for Navy

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University

Freeport (PA)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 266,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Tuition discount

Job summary

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a Manufacturing Technology Engineer to lead critical manufacturing technology efforts in support of Navy-focused electro-optics programs.

The role combines on-site work at Freeport, PA with up to 25% travel to remote locations, and requires extensive experience in electronics/electro-optics manufacturing. ARL aims to advance government-sponsored research and technology transfer.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science.
14+ years of relevant experience in electronics or electro-optics manufacturing.
Ability to clearly communicate, document, and present results.

Responsibilities

Apply strong knowledge of engineering science to identify manufacturing technology issues and develop improvements.
Execute research and development projects in manufacturing technology engineering.
Plan and manage concurrent project tasks to meet research contract goals.
Collaborate with engineers, scientists and technical staff to accomplish goals.
Prepare and present work as briefings and reports to diverse audiences.
Lead new concept development and create measurable project plans for new projects.