Mechanical Engineering Support Specialist

3 days ago


College Station, Texas, United States Applied Research Laboratory at the Penn State University Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Support Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineering Support Specialist to join our team at the Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University. This position will play a critical role in assisting with various activities throughout the department and providing technical support to R&D engineers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform assembly operations and fabrication of facility and test equipment
  • Provide input to and perform design and layout of standard facility and test equipment as directed
  • Inspect, test, and calibrate parts and equipment as directed
  • Evaluate the selection of materials, and components based on operational and performance specifications
  • Assess and identify system faults, and adjust and repair as directed
  • Assist senior technical/engineering staff in gathering, compiling, and archiving test data in the laboratory or in the field
  • May work as part of a test project support team, including selected task leadership roles, in the laboratory, or in the field
  • May develop and provide documentation for task procedures and process evaluation
  • Work cooperatively in a small research group
Requirements:
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings
  • Ability and knowledge to repair various filters, pumps, and valve assemblies
  • Knowledge of air compressors and systems
  • Ability to use basic hand and power tools safely
  • Microsoft Office, basic computer tasks, general office computer knowledge
Working Conditions:

Your working location will be fully on-site, located in State College, PA. This position may require work in confined spaces.

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 website at www.arl.psu.edu.

The proposed salary range may be impacted by geographic differential.

The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is: $56,200.00 - $81,500.00



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