Director of Operations – Peugeot Center for Engineering Service
Location: Nashville, TN | Type: Full-time | Posted: April 15, 2025
The Peugeot Center for Engineering Service at Lipscomb University is seeking a Director of Operations to lead and manage global engineering mission projects. This role combines technical project coordination with cross-cultural service and spiritual leadership. The ideal candidate will be an experienced engineer with a heart for service and a strong ability to manage teams, logistics, and stakeholder relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
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Coordinate international service projects with engineering students and professionals
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Lead project planning, logistics, risk management, and fundraising support
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Build and maintain partnerships with global host organizations and technical advisors
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Mentor student leaders in technical and spiritual preparation
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Support faculty-led research and represent the Center to internal and external partners
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required; MS or PE license preferred
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3–5 years of engineering experience
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Involvement in at least three engineering missions or humanitarian engineering projects
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Strong project management and cross-cultural communication skills
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Willingness to travel and lead service teams internationally
Preferred: Fluency in Spanish or another second language
Join us in using engineering to serve communities in need and develop future global leaders.
Apply today to be part of a mission-driven team.
