Director responsible for technical vision and strategy in microbolometer systems for Leonardo DRS. Leading a team of experts and driving innovations in infrared technology.
Responsibilities
Lead a team of scientists and engineers with expertise in microelectromechanical (MEMS) structures, material science, and computational modeling for uncooled sensing
Conduct research towards fundamental microbolometer performance improvements leading to new products and technologies
Design, model, conduct, and analyze experiments to understand and advance the performance of microbolometers
Write reports and present technical papers to win new business and strengthen the technical creditability of the company and laboratory
Communicate with internal leadership, industry partners, and government customers through technical papers, briefings, and regular dialogs
Develop and manage the scope, schedule, and budgets for research and development efforts including equipment, software, and personnel
Coordinate with external vendors and partners for technology-related projects, including foundries and academic laboratories
Maintain currency with industry trends and technological advancements in the field of infrared detectors and thermal imaging
Make strategic decisions aligned with leadership objectives, leveraging technology resources and organizational capabilities
Manage and mentor the microbolometer team and support the development of other scientists and engineers within the lab
Interact with technical management, other professionals, technicians, and support personnel to recommend and coordinate technical activities and progress
Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization.
Requirements
Master’s degree in physical science or engineering discipline required; PhD preferred
A minimum of 15 years of experience
Expertise in MEMS design, layout, materials, process integration, and fabrication
Experience leading a team including direct reports
Benefits
medical, dental, and vision coverage
company contribution to a health savings account
telemedicine
life and disability insurance
legal insurance
401(k) savings plan
wellness programs focusing on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
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