APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please to complete the . Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please to complete the Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete .JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:We are looking for highly motivated, proactive, self-starting Engineering Project Managers (EPM) to join the Communications and Signal Processing (CSP) team of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University. You will work in a growing area encompassing communications and signal processing disciplines.You will
Work closely with the Program Managers, Portfolio Managers, and Principle Investigators to deliver timely reporting requirements driven by stakeholders and sponsors need.
Interface with internal systems used for fiscal accountability and budgetary generation
Assist in planning, budgeting, scheduling to include resource management, technical performance, and deliverables on current endeavors and proposals.
This job will be at multiple levels depending upon the successful candidate's education, and experience. Minimally requires a Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional experience and/or education are required for higher level jobs.Requirements include:
General experience with Microsoft applications
Proficiency with ProPricer, SAP S/4HANA, and Concur
PMI Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or DAWIA equivalent
Good communication and writing skills
Active Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
TS/SCI Clearance
Proficient in Microsoft Project
Experience with Visio
Experience with Latex
FFRDC or UARC experience
Candidate selected may be subject to a government security investigation. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment with the Applied Research Laboratory will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.ARL is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion; we believe this is central to our success as a Department of Defense designated University Affiliated Research Center (UARC). We are at our best when we draw on the talents of all parts of society, and our greatest accomplishments are achieved when diverse perspectives are part of our workforce.FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at .The pay range for this position, including all possible grades is:$76,700.00 - $129,500.00- additional information on Penn State's job and salary structure.CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review .Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.EEO IS THE LAWPenn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.University Park, PA
