Engineering and Laboratory Services Department Head (Faculty)
Core
Lead a multi-disciplinary staff in the development, integration, and testing of high-performance navigation systems and sensors for naval missions and defense applications.
Role type
Department Head (Research Faculty or Senior R&D Engineer)
Builds
High-performance navigation systems, sensors, and integrated test programs
Domain
Defense science, navigation technologies, and systems engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Multi-disciplinary engineering design and integration, navigation system integration and test, PNT technologies (Inertial, GPS, Geophysical, Sonar), project management, budget preparation, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Rapid prototyping of navigation systems, active Top Secret security clearance
Technologies
Inertial Navigation, Global Positioning System, Geophysical Navigation, Sonar Navigation
Responsibilities
Lead multi-disciplinary staff in development and testing, plan and execute departmental programs, recruit and retain staff, develop and maintain staff resources, mentor staff, evaluate professional growth, prepare and execute department budgets, collaborate with program management and sponsors, perform engineering work on navigation integration
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities