Penn State
Freeport, Pennsylvania

Department Head – Advanced Optical Systems (FACULTY)

OnsitePosted Apr 8, 2026

Job details

Location
Freeport, Pennsylvania
Work type
Onsite
Posted
Apr 8, 2026
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About this role

Bachelor in physics/EE/ME; 10+ years DoD sensor project leadership; optical systems knowledge; proficiency with Zemax/CODE V/TracePro/FRED; supervisory experience; security clearance eligibility.

What you'll do at Penn State:

  • Lead
  • Mentor
  • Direct

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About Penn State

Penn State
Freeport, Pennsylvania