CareerPlan

Sustainment Information Systems Research Professor

Penn State University Park, USFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United StatesUnited States citizens only

Core

Lead the design, development, and deployment of processes for advanced sustainment technologies for defense applications, specifically supporting NAVSEA environments and submarine platform support.

Role type

Senior Research Professor (Assistant Research Professor rank)

Builds

Sustainment information systems and processes for Navy shipyards and Trident Refit Facilities

Domain

Defense / Naval Engineering / Sustainment

Required skills

Process development, qualification, and transition; In-situ monitoring; Kubernetes, Docker, GitLab CI/CD, Helm; Collaboration with military stakeholders; Technical proposal writing; Risk assessment; Cost/effort estimation; Mentoring engineers

Preferred skills

PhD in Materials Science and Engineering; Published research in sustainment technologies; Experience working with PSU Faculty; Eligibility for Secret level security clearance