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R&D Engineering Intern

The Pennsylvania State University
remote work
United States, Pennsylvania, University Park
201 Old Main (Show on map)
Mar 25, 2025
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  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

We are searching for an entry level Undergraduate student to join the Quantum Research Department of the All-Domain Analytics and Signatures Office (A2SO) at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University.

This work will be related to the Project 8 Neutrino mass experiment (see link below). Student must have a background in Electrical Engineering, particularly electromagnetics. Student will be responsible for running electromagnetic simulations in CST software, as well as helping design prototypes to build and also testing these prototypes. All information obtained via these efforts will be used to help guide the final design of the Project 8 experiment.

https://www.project8.org/home

Preferred Skills:
  • Experience in simulation software packages, particularly electromagnetic simulation.

  • Knowledge of MATLAB

  • Ability to take and simulate data in an organized fashion and create slides summarizing their results.

Your working location will be predominantly on-site at our lab in Innovation Park, State College, PA. Periodic travel may also be required for attendance at program meetings and/or in support of field testing or exercises.

ARL at Penn State is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation and serves as a University center of excellence in defense science, systems, and technologies with a focus in naval missions and related areas.

You will be subject to a government security investigation, and you must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu.

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Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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