Senior Research Engineer: Innovation & Leadership

Michigan Technological University; Calumet (MI); On-site; USD 105,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly training programs

Background check required

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Michigan Technological University’s Advanced Power Systems Research Center seeks a Senior Research Engineer to manage multiple projects, mentor staff, and drive technical innovation. You will lead proposals, build customer relations, and present findings at conferences, while contributing to budgeting and program growth.

Required MS degree with 12–18 years of related experience, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• MS Degree required.
• 12–18 years of related work history.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects and teams.

Responsibilities

• Balance multiple projects and contribute to progress.
• Solve complex problems with innovation and creativity.
• Lead proposals and build customer relationships.
• Mentor junior staff and students; publish results.
• Present at professional conferences and review technical papers.
• Manage budgets and contribute to department goals.

Education

MS Degree

12-18 years of experience

Job description

Michigan Technological University’s Advanced Power Systems Research Center seeks a Senior Research Engineer to manage multiple projects, mentor staff, and drive technical innovation. You will lead proposals, build customer relations, and present findings at conferences, while contributing to budgeting and program growth.

Required MS degree with 12–18 years of related experience, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel.