Part-Time ProjectProgram Associate at The Pennsylvania State University

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTSWe are seeking a part-time Project/Program Associate to support research development and engineering activities in the Information Advantage Office of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn States Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) is a Department of Defense (DoD) designated University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) which serves as a center of research excellence in a multitude of areas. ARL conducts basic and applied research exploratory development and advanced development in support of the U.S. government organizations; contributes to the educational objectives and research goals of Penn State; and promotes the transfer of advanced technology to the U.S. government.ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.You will:Provide support to classified programs including subject matter expertise systems engineering program management test planning/conduct operational planning mission conduct and collection analysis.Participate in technical evaluations of proposals and source selection.Prepare and present technical and operational training.Work 8-10 hours per week.Minimally requires a Bachelors degree in an engineering or science discipline and 19 years experience. A degree in Aeronautical Engineering Technology is preferredRequired skills/experience areas include: Active TS/SCI security clearance with full scope polygraph.Conceptual design and preliminary systems engineering of technical collection and dataexfiltration systems including CONOPS and System Requirements Documents.Development test and deployment of complex and highly distributed ISR and communications systems involving terrestrial airborne maritime and space-based technologies.Experimental and operational engineering flight test of manned and unmanned tactical and reconnaissance aircraft and associated systems.Integration test and deployment of SIGINT IMINT EW and cellular telephone systems. Design of associated communications and electronic warfare test and training ranges.Preferred skills/experience areas include:Test and evaluation of low observable and counter low observable technologies.Expertise leading special projects teams in remote environments under time critical conditions.Strong briefing and business development skills.Your working location will be in Reston VA. Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.ARLs 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 .BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCESEmployment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.All positions at ARL require candidates topossess the ability to obtain a government security clearance; you will be notified during the interview process if this position is subject to a government background investigation. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICSPursuant 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 here.EEO IS THE LAWPenn State is an equal opportunity 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 .Federal Contractors Labor Law PosterPA State Labor Law PosterPenn State PoliciesCopyright InformationHotlinesRequired Experience:IC Key Skills Bidding,Apps,Benefits,Corporate Recruitment,Android Development Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1