Senior Electro-Optics Manufacturing Engineer (Hybrid)

Penn State Lady Lions; Freeport (PA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Competitive benefits package

Security clearance eligibility

Job summary

The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State is seeking a Manufacturing Technology Engineer to lead critical manufacturing technology efforts. The role focuses on applying engineering science to identify and fix manufacturing issues, advancing electro-optics and electronics systems for Navy-focused platforms.

You will execute R&D projects, plan tasks to meet contract goals, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team across Penn State and U.S. military partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree - 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 and practices to identify manufacturing technology issues, then develop manufacturing improvements to produce U.S. military systems
• Execute research and development projects in manufacturing technology engineering
• Plan and manage concurrent project tasks to achieve research contract goals
• Collaborate with other engineers, scientists and technical staff to accomplish project goals
• Prepare and present your work as briefings and reports to diverse audiences

Skills

Electronics manufacturing

Communication of results

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or science

Job description

The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State is seeking a Manufacturing Technology Engineer to lead critical manufacturing technology efforts. The role focuses on applying engineering science to identify and fix manufacturing issues, advancing electro-optics and electronics systems for Navy-focused platforms.

You will execute R&D projects, plan tasks to meet contract goals, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team across Penn State and U.S. military partners.