Research and Development Engineer
The Pennsylvania State University | |
United States, Pennsylvania, University Park | |
201 Old Main (Show on map) | |
Nov 24, 2024 | |
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: We are searching for a Research and Development Engineer to join our Facilities and Instrumentation Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University. The Department is part of the Research Facilities Division within the Fluid Dynamics and Acoustics Office, which has a long, successful history of providing innovative solutions and technology for a range of U.S. Government and Industry sponsors. This position will focus on the software development and data acquisition needs relating to the operation and testing at ARL experimental facilities and field tests for the office. ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply. You will:
Additional responsibilities for higher level position include:
This position can be filled at multiple levels, depending upon your education and experience. Minimum requirements include a Bachelor's Degree or higher in an engineering or science related discipline plus two year's related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional experience and/or education and competencies are required for higher level positions. Required skills and experience include:
Preferred skills and experience include:
Your working location will be fully on-site located in State College, PA. This position will require periodic travel to remote locations in support of testing as part of a small team of researchers, engineers, and technologists. 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. ARL is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion; we believe this is central to our success as a Department of Defense designated University Affiliated Research Center (UARC). We are at our best when we draw on the talents of all parts of society, and our greatest accomplishments are achieved when diverse perspectives are part of our workforce. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu. The pay range for this position, including all possible grades is: $86,300.00 - $164,000.00Salary Structure - additional information on Penn State's job and salary structure. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action 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. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Affirmative Action Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines |