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Kansas City National Security Campus · 21 hours ago

Visiting Scientist

Kansas City, MO

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad

Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address critical challenges linked to global macrotrends. The Visiting Scientist position at the Kansas City National Security Campus involves working collaboratively with a team to expand research efforts related to materials, electronics, or mechanical components over a summer internship.

ConsultingManufacturingMechanical EngineeringProfessional Services

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

These non-permanent positions have been designed for a faculty member from a KCNSC-supported MSIPP, MCA, or consortium university or college to spend 10-12 weeks of summer at KCNSC to expand their research efforts and understanding of the KC campus activities

The faculty member will work as part of a larger team of Scientists and Engineers to achieve the scope of work on one or more projects related to materials, electronics, or mechanical components

Interface with internal organizations to resolve design, R&D, production, and acceptance issues

Identify future technology focus areas

Research and evaluate the relevant scientific literature in preparation for solving complex materials/component development problems

Evaluate research results and make recommendations on a project’s forward path

Draft reports, and prepare and deliver presentations on research results, as needed, to communicate progress and meet project milestones, and

Expand the existing project team knowledge base

Qualification

Ph.D. in EngineeringMaterials characterization techniquesMechanical systems designModelingSimulationElectrical engineering researchLeadership experienceInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

A Faculty position at a partnering MSIPP, MCA, or consortium university or college in a Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar department

Ph.D. in Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or similar

This position may require that a Non-Disclosure Agreement be signed, as well as other agreements regarding the ownership of any intellectual property that may be developed

Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business

Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job

United States Citizenship

Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations)

Preferred

Ongoing research and development collaborations with KCNSC, either through MSIPP, MCA, or consortium

Experience with a variety of materials characterization and analytical techniques including mechanical and rheological properties

Progressive experience in electrical engineering research

Experience in design and testing of mechanical systems

Experience in modeling and simulation of physical phenomena

Experience reflective of ability to negotiate, positively influence leaders, team with peers, and mentor teammates to drive resolution for mutually beneficial outcomes

Experience in strategic development with demonstrated success negotiating these efforts

Leadership experience managing large complex projects with history of successful outcomes

Interpersonal skills - ability to build relationships and communicate with all levels of an organization

Strong communication skills - verbal, written, and presentation