IEEE-KC Electronic NL, 23 JUL 2009

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KC Section and Chapter Meetings

For details and reservation information, go to www.ieee-kc.org and click on the Meetings link.

 
August Dinner Meeting. Thursday, August 13, 2009.
Sponsored by the Joint Power Engineering Society and Industrial Applications Society Chapter of Kansas City.
Geomagnetic Induced Currents (GICs). Presented by Mike Kelly, University of Missouri, Kansas City
 
  • September Dinner Meeting. Thursday, September 10, 2009.
    Sponsored by the Computer Society, Kansas City Chapter.
    Rich Marshall, P.E., will present It's About Time. This is a discussion of computing systems that require clock synchronization and the technology by which it is achieved.
     
  • October Dinner Meeting. Thursday, October 8, 2009.
    Sponsored by the Medical and Biomedical Engineering Society, Kansas City Chapter.
    Smart Prosthetics.
     
  • November Dinner Meeting. Thursday, November 12, 2009.
    Aerospace & Electronics Systems Society, Kansas City Chapter.
     Carl Leuschen will present Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets.
     
  • December Dinner Meeting. Thursday, December 10, 2009.
    Sponsored by the Communications Society, Kansas City Chapter.
    Electromagnetic Spectrum

Job Openings
C2, C4, ISR, IA & Battle Command ENGINEERS

From Boyle Ogata Bregman (an executive search):

Our firm has been retained by a premier defense communications company to assist them with staffing several senior level engineering positions. Our client has over 200 current opportunities, and will expand employment over the next several years, as they continue winning cutting edge communications programs for primes, governmental and military agencies.

The employer offers an innovative environment with passion and creativity, where your unique individual capabilities are noticed, and appreciated. The company is committed to your advancement and growth. These high level positions offer competitive compensation and outstanding benefits, including generous relocation assistance. The opportunities are available in several locations, including Arizona, Alabama, Pennsylvania, Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, and more. Grow your career with a firm that is defining the future.

Positions are at the following levels (all require US Citizenship and current secret or higher clearance):

Chief Engineer, Member of the Technical Staff, Senior Engineer, Lead Engineer, Principal Engineer, and are available for degreed candidates with leadership experience, in the following areas of engineering:

  • C4ISR Systems Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Software Architecture
  • Embedded Software
  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Architecture
  • Human Factors / Human Sciences
  • Mechanical
  • Information Assurance
  • Network Security
  • Battle Command

Employer is EEO/AA Employer. We have the ability to expedite your candidacy and get you prompt and courteous consideration.

To find out more about these outstanding opportunities please contact:

Amanda Smith, amanda @ bobsearch.com (paste into your e-mail client and remove the spaces)

http://www.bobsearch.com/current

 

Thought for the Day
If your plan isn't working, do you figure out what needs fixing or just go to "wing it" mode?

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