Principal Research Scientist/Engineer- Huntsville (Pool)
Core
Principal Research Scientist/Engineer providing subject matter expertise in engineering and science to government and industry sponsors, managing research contracts, and developing funding opportunities.
Role type
Principal Research Scientist/Engineer (Research & Contract Management)
Builds
Research proposals, budgets, and educational programs for Auburn University
Domain
Defense, aerospace, manufacturing, and related industry sectors
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Subject matter expertise in modeling/simulation, systems engineering, cyber security, critical infrastructure protection, additive/advanced manufacturing, materials science, navigation/timing, payload integration, contract research management, proposal development, relationship building with agencies/industries
Preferred skills
Experience supervising employees, training, mentoring, and making employment decisions
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Provide technical expertise to senior leaders in government and industry; Conduct contract research and manage research contracts; Develop research proposals and budgets; Coordinate research opportunities between faculty, government, and industry; Establish and grow research funding; Interface with faculty to build knowledge of on-campus capabilities
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship