Research and Development Engineer
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Fluid Dynamics Systems Engineer to join our team at the Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University. As a key member of our research team, you will play a critical role in designing, testing, and analyzing complex fluid dynamics systems.
Key Responsibilities- Contribute to the design, assembly, and operation of complex test articles and experiments at our research facilities and government test facilities
- Perform hands-on work in the preparation and execution of fluid dynamic experiments
- Collaborate with a team to acquire, analyze, and present technical results
- Interact with other engineers, researchers, and academic faculty to advance our research goals
- Design and analyze turbomachinery applications, including pumps, propellers, turbines, and compressors
- Develop and analyze vehicle control concepts, flight dynamics, and external aero/hydrodynamics
- Manage projects of small to moderate size and scope, contributing to determining feasibility and objectives
- Collaborate on proposal development and submission for funded research
- Author and present technical reports, presentations, and papers to technical employees
- Maintain and cultivate external research relationships
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a related discipline
- 2+ years of related experience
- Strong background in aerodynamics or fluid mechanics
- Effective communication and organizational skills
- Ability to present to professionals and convey information to drive action or decision
- Master's degree or Ph.D.
- Experience with design and execution of experiments using wind or water tunnels
- Familiarity with turbomachinery applications and corresponding blade and stage level phenomena
- Familiarity with vehicle control and external aero/hydrodynamics
- Familiarity with solid modeling/CAD systems, MATLAB, or Simulink
The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation, serving as a University center of excellence in defense science, systems, and technologies with a focus on naval missions and related areas.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionWe believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to our success as a Department of Defense designated University Affiliated Research Center (UARC). We strive to create an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and contribute to our greatest accomplishments.
Salary Range$86,000.00 - $191,000.00
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