Job Title: Research Group Leader, Next Generation Security Systems Company: United Technologies Corporation Location: Cork, Ireland Contact: szymon.fedor at gmail.com
United Technologies Research Centre Ireland, Ltd. (UTRCI) is UTRC’s newly-opened European research hub, created to further leverage a global network of innovation. UTRCI will work with universities, research institutes, and industry throughout Europe and beyond to further its research and development mission in the areas of energy and security. UTRCI invites qualified individuals to apply for the following position in its Cork office. A competitive compensation and benefits package will be provided to the successful candidates. United Technologies Research Center (UTRC) delivers advanced technologies to the businesses of United Technologies Corporation (UTC), a diversified company that provides a broad range of high-technology products and services to the global aerospace and building systems industries. UTC businesses are: Otis; Sikorsky; UTC Propulsion & Aerospace Systems, which includes Pratt & Whitney and Hamilton Sundstrand; and UTC Climate, Controls & Security, which includes Carrier (NYSE:UTX). UTRC partners with UTC business units and external research organizations to expand the boundaries of science and technology through research and innovation, delivering technology options that meet and anticipate the needs of the marketplace. Founded in 1929, UTRC is located in East Hartford, Connecticut (U.S.), with an office in Berkeley, California, and research and development centers in Shanghai, China, and Cork, Ireland. Learn more @ www.utrc.utc.com A successful candidate for the Group Leader in the area of Next Generation Security Systems will be expected to Build and lead multi-disciplinary and international teams to successfully achieve desired technical outcomes within time and budget constraints. Communicate effectively with executive level technical and management teams. Demonstrate strategic leadership, innovative thinking and deep technical expertise in areas relevant to next generation surveillance systems. Assure technical excellence and rigor in project execution through the identification and recruitment of technical skills in selected areas. Develop employees through both formal and informal training and through mentoring. Demonstrate superior project management and communication skills, providing timely and accurate reports and presentations to senior management and functional teams. Develop, articulate and realize technology roadmaps in areas related to surveillance, expanding the portfolio of technology maturation projects. Actively pursue external funding and collaborative opportunities in the area of distributed security systems with external partners including companies, national labs and universities. Some travel required. M.S. in Mechanical, Electrical or Systems Engineering with 7+ years experience including leading projects and or people in research and development in the area of design and operation building security systems is required. A Ph.D. with 5+ years experience in technologies applied to security systems and an established network of contacts and partnerships in the European academia community is highly preferred. This position is based at UTRC’s European hub in Cork, Ireland. To be eligible to apply, candidates must be legally entitled to work and reside in Ireland. _______________________________________________ IEEE Communications Society Tech. Committee on Computer Communications (TCCC) - for discussions on computer networking and communication. [email protected] https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/cucslists/listinfo/tccc
