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Mission Systems Department Head

The Pennsylvania State University is hiring for Mission Systems Department Head in Penn State University Park. On-site, Executive level, $161k–$299k a year stated. First seen November 5, 2026; open as of November 13, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
The Pennsylvania State University
Where
Penn State University Park
Arrangement
On-site
Level
Executive
Pay stated
$161k–$299k a year
First seen
November 5, 2026
Listed via
Workday

What the posting says

This role requires periodic travel to remote locations. We are searching for a Department Head for the Mission Systems Department (MSD) of the Systems Engineering and Rapid Prototyping (SERP) Division at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. The SERP Division provides full spectrum support for the research, development, rapid prototyping, manufacturing, fielding, and testing of complex systems that support the warfighter and our nation's defense. Within SERP, the Mission Systems Department serves as the nexus between technology and operations, leading multidisciplinary…

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