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AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
We are searching for a highly motivated, self-starting Research and Development Engineer Intern to join our Agile Systems Engineering (ASE) Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. The ASE Department mission is to support research, design and application of engineering development methodologies supporting the strategic advancement of warfighter capability at the speed of relevance. We are seeking an intern to support complex system development leveraging the latest technologies in areas such as hypersonic weapons, unmanned systems, advanced manufacturing, and supply chain logistics
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
You will:
Perform systems modeling and analysis
Develop requirements, architecture definitions, and system designs
Develop and perform system tests
Develop prototype systems including mechanical, electrical, and/or software subsystems
Required skills/experience areas include:
Ability to express yourself in written and oral communication to others in order to provide understanding
Past success in providing ideas in written form for clear comprehension to an audience
U.S. Citizenship required
Preferred skills/experience areas include:
Hands-on experience with design, simulation, and test.
Model Based Systems Engineering training and experience
Familiarity with systems engineering fundamentals
SECRET Clearance (or ability to obtain a clearance)
Your working location will be fully on-site, located in State College, PA.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.All positions at ARL require candidates to possess the ability to obtain a government security clearance; you will be notified during the interview process if this position is subject to a government background investigation. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
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EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
