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Penn State University · 2 months ago

Manufacturing Technology Engineer (electronic systems)

Center, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$123K/yr - $191K/yr

14+ years exp

Penn State University is seeking a senior-level Manufacturing Technology Engineer to join the Electro-Optics & Electronics Division of the Applied Research Laboratory. The role involves developing manufacturing improvements, executing R&D projects, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support national defense initiatives.

Higher Education

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop manufacturing improvements to produce DoD 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, technical and program staff including the Penn State ARL research team, Penn State ARL faculty at Penn State, DoD laboratories, DoD program offices and related industry teams to accomplish project and organizational goals

Prepare and present your work as briefings and reports to a variety of audiences

Qualification

Electronics manufacturing technologiesRadar systems developmentProject managementLean manufacturing conceptsAdvanced technical degreeClear communicationTeam collaboration

Required

No less than 10 years of relevant experience electronics manufacturing technologies for components and systems

Ability to clearly communicate, document, and present results

Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes technical and program management roles

Eligibility for Secret Clearance

Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science 14+ years of relevant experience

Preferred

Experience with development, production and test of radar, electronic warfare and similar systems at the system / architecture level including identification and implementation of novel solutions in DoD electronics manufacturing

Experience with project management practice in a research project leadership role that involves execution and development of multiple related project efforts

An advanced technical degree relevant to electronic systems

Experience with lean manufacturing concepts

An active Secret security clearance with eligibility for TS/SCI