Research Systems Engineers

6 days ago


State College, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State University Full time

We are seeking highly skilled Systems Research and Development Engineers to join our team at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University. Our mission is to analyze, design, develop, and prototype sensor systems and networks for the US Department of Defense and other government agencies.

The successful candidate will provide hands-on leadership of project teams, provide technical management / leadership of research and development tasks, and mentor entry level engineers in sound engineering practices.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering, including modeling and simulation, software development, mechanical and power system design, and test and evaluation of sensor systems.

Penn State University 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.

This position is available at multiple levels depending on education and experience. The salary range for this position is $86,300.00 - $164,000.00 per year, and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

  • Automated testing and measurement, hardware calibration, and hardware design
  • Programming in MATLAB, LABVIEW or other prototyping environment
  • Preferred skills include PCB layout, solidworks, and embedded systems

Work will be performed predominantly on-site at our offices in State College, PA, with periodic travel for attendance at program meetings and/or in support of field testing or exercises.



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