2 senior technical director jobs found in Knoxville

Are you a results-driven leader with a passion for operational excellence and cultural transformation? A global leader with over 80 years of manufacturing heritage, is looking for a dynamic Manufacturing Manager to join their Knoxville team. In this role, you won't just manage processes—you’ll empower people. You will serve as a vital link between the frontline supervisors and the Director of Operations, driving the success of our production teams while fostering an entrepreneurial environment built on integrity and respect. What You’ll Do As the Manufacturing Manager, you will oversee the coordination and management of all production activities to exceed company objectives. Your key responsibilities will include: Operational Excellence: Managing machine resources to maximize productivity and minimize downtime while reducing expenses across all product lines. Strategic Leadership: Implementing continuous improvement programs and achieving critical manufacturing...

The Global Computing Laboratory (GCLab) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK), conducts research in high-performance computing (HPC), AI-driven workflows, data management, and reproducibility in scientific computing . Our work addresses challenges in scalable data systems, workflow automation, and sustainable AI for exascale and cloud-HPC environments. We collaborate with national laboratories, universities, and industry partners through NSF and DOE-funded projects. The GCLab is seeking a Research Specialist to independently support and conduct research projects in the field of high-performance computer architecture. The work assists with the development of a model that tunes HPC applications to maximize workflow performance and robustness even under conditions of system contentions and execution nondeterminism. In addition, this position will serve as a mentor for undergraduate students on the project and submit papers and presentations to refereed journals...