REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE AREAS INCLUDE:

• 20+ years’ experience designing ultrasonic devices
• Experience leading full lifecycle design and development of ultrasonic and acoustic devices
• Record of transforming innovations into product advancements
• Highly knowledgeable in the fields of ultrasonic devices, proving feasibility of concepts and turning ideas into product
• Demonstrate ability to lead research r next-generation ultrasonic surgical devices
• Design, Prototyping, Failure mode and effects analysis, 3D CAD, 3D printing, rapid prototyping, Finite element analysis (FEA), Multiphysics analysis, Design for composite materials, material science

PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE AREAS INCLUDE:

• Finite element analysis
• Experimental test conduct
• Acoustics
• Dimensional tolerance stack-up analysis
• Underwater acoustic transducer/array design and fabrication techniques
• Project management
• An active government security clearance
  Your working location will be fully remote located in Boulder, Colorado. Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.This position will require periodic travel to remote locations in support of testing as part of a small team of researchers, engineers, and technologists.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS

If filled as Research and Development Engineer - Senior Professional, this position requires: Bachelor’s Degree - Engineering or Science 14+ years of relevant experience Required Certifications: None If filled as Research and Development Engineer - Advanced Professional, this position requires: Bachelor’s Degree - Engineering or Science 5+ years of relevant experience Required Certifications: None

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR HIGHER LEVEL POSITION INCLUDE:

• Manage multiple or large projects
• Make substantial contributions to determining feasibility of project goals
• Create opportunities to expand transduction technology
• Nurture and maintain relationships with major customers/grantors
• Identify grant/project follow-on work and persuade customers/grantors to fund
• Initiate new project concepts and seek funding

ARL’S PURPOSE IS TO RESEARCH AND DEVELOP INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO CHALLENGING SCIENTIFIC, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNOLOGY PROBLEMS IN SUPPORT OF THE NAVY, THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD), AND THE INTEL COMMUNITY (IC).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu .
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCESEmployment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.