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Job Title: Sensor Electronics Engineer For Metals Additive Manufacturing
Job Ref: 85174
Location: University Park Campus, Old Main, State College, PA 16801, USA
Contract Type: Full-time - one-year, fixed-term, renewable
About Us
Located in the heart of Happy Valley, State College, PA, the Applied Research Laboratory (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.
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.
We are searching for a Sensor Electronics Engineer for Metals Additive Manufacturing to join our Process Physics, Analytics, and Engineering Department.
We offer…
Employment at ARL includes many benefits and rewards, including:
• Professional Development
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• 75% Tuition Discount for you and your family
• Safe and Diverse Community
• College Sporting Event Mecca
• World-Class Entertainment Facilities and Events
• Cultural Events
• Good Public Education System
• Activities for All Stages of your Life
What you will do…
You will be tasked with conducting research and development related to additive manufacturing (AM) of metals across a range of technology and manufacturing readiness level.
What you need to be successful…
Education: A Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Engineering Science and Mechanics is desired.
Preferred experience:
• Previous work related to additive manufacturing of materials and or laser processing
• Strong programming skills
• Strong data analysis skills with a clear understanding of engineering statistics is preferred
• Experience with real-time and/or FPGA Programming
Required experience/skills:
• Experience working in fast-paced industry setting or an Research and Development environment
You will be subject to a government security investigation and you must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment with the Applied Research Laboratory will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
Apply online at https://apptrkr.com/1419049
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