Description
Are you ready to
lead groundbreaking innovation of electronics design and
advanced manufacturing?
We’re looking for a creative, collaborative, and driven technical
leader to join our team as Assistant Group Supervisor ( Deputy
Manager - Electronic Fabrication) . In this role, you’ll shape
technical strategy, inspire innovation, and help deliver the
advanced technologies that protect our nation and allies.
As the Assistant Group
Supervisor ( Deputy Manager - Electronic Fabrication) , you’ll
partner with the Group Supervisor to guide the team’s vision,
resources, and execution. Your responsibilities will include :
Lead Projects &
Innovation : Serve as a principal investigator, project
technical lead, or key contributor on electrical fabrication and
advanced electronics projects.
Ensure Excellence in Delivery : Coordinate technical
tasking, balance workloads, and ensure staff follow best practices
in quality and process management while meeting sponsor needs.
Strategic Planning & Resources
: Assist in forecasting and managing budgets, lab / office
space, and resources to ensure cost-effective execution.
Shape the Future :
Develop and maintain a vision and strategy aligned with Department
and Mission Area priorities. Advance new capabilities through
science and technology initiatives that support APL’s strategic
thrusts.
Develop & Mentor Talent
: Recruit, mentor, and retain a highly skilled technical
staff. Set clear expectations, coach performance, support career
growth, and prepare the next generation of leaders.
Foster Collaboration & Culture
: Build strong relationships across APL and with
partners and sponsors. Create a culture of innovation, technical
excellence, collaboration, and respect among the group staff.
Our team pioneers’ innovations and
delivers in the technical areas of :
Micro- and nano-fabrication
Printed circuit board
design and development
3D-printed electronics
Advanced electronic
technologies
These
advancements enable our government sponsors to rapidly deploy
critical missions, neutralize evolving threats, and build a safer
world for citizens and allies.
Qualifications
You meet our
minimum qualifications for the job if you...
You are a
passionate leader who thrives in multidisciplinary environments and
brings both technical depth and strategic vision. You balance
innovation, execution, and people leadership
to drive mission impact.
And...
Hold a Bachelor's Degree in
Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, or a
related field OR have 8+ years of relevant
technical experience.
Bring hands-on
expertise in one or more of the following : pcb bare board
development, assembly of components, electrical fabrication,
micro / nanoelectronics, and / or 3D printing of electronics.
Have 2+ years of supervisory experience,
including mentoring and developing technical teams.
Demonstrate strong leadership,
organizational, and planning skills, along with excellent written
and verbal communication abilities.
Excel at
building relationships and collaborating effectively with staff,
customers, suppliers, and senior management.
Are able to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by
your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level
clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government
security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for
access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include
U.S. citizenship.
You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if
you...
Have a Master’s
Degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science,
Physics, or another related field.
Have
demonstarted experience in developing innovations, proposals and
worked in a hands on environment building electronics.
Have at least twelve years of relevant work
experience.
Hold an active Top Secret
security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a
government security clearance investigation and must meet the
requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility
requirements include U.S.
citizenship.
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About Us
Why Work at
APL?
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense,
security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to
solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what
makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant,
welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to
work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring
teammates.
At APL, we
celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity
and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits,
including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled
retirement contributions, and a healthy work / life balance. APL’s
campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn
more about our career opportunities at .
All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender
identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age,
physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status,
occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal
appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable
law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to
individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If
you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part
of the hiring process, please contact
Accommodations@jhuapl.edu .
The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at
the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors
such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions,
education / training and skill level with consideration for internal
parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours
per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of
hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation
per internal policy and / or contractual designation. Additional
compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus,
relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments
for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a
comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid
time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term
disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts,
education assistance, and training and development. Applications
are accepted on a rolling basis.
Minimum Rate
$102,500 Annually
Maximum Rate
$290,000 Annually
Fabrication Manager • Capitol Heights, MD, Prince George's County, MD; Maryland, United States