Acoustics and Vibrations Research and Development Specialist

2 weeks ago

College Station, Texas, United States Applied Research Laboratory at the Penn State University Full time
Research and Development Engineer in Acoustic Systems

We are seeking a highly skilled Research and Development Engineer to join our team at the Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University. As a key member of our Acoustics Division, you will be responsible for conducting research and development in various acoustic areas, including flow-induced vibration, structural acoustics, and dynamic characterization of structures and materials.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform modeling and measurement research in the area of vibrations and acoustics for a wide range of applications, including marine vehicles, air vehicles, and renewable and non-renewable energy production.
  • Prepare for and conduct experiments at our laboratory and various off-site government testing facilities using advanced instrumentation.
  • Identify and perform appropriate numerical and analytical modeling.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Write and submit proposals for funded research.
  • Cultivate relationships with existing and potential government and industry sponsors.
  • Collaborate with other research and academic faculty at Penn State.
  • Document research activities in technical reports and peer-reviewed publications.
Requirements:
  • A Bachelor's degree in an engineering or science-related discipline, plus two years of related experience for an Intermediate Professional.
  • Additional experience and/or education are required for higher-level positions.
  • Master's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Acoustics is preferred.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment, and meet project schedule requirements.
  • Familiarity with data acquisition systems and data acquisition system development.
  • Proficiency in programming within the MATLAB environment or in a compiled language such as C/C++.

This position will be filled at multiple levels depending on the successful candidate's education and experience. The pay range for this position, including all possible grades, is $86,000.00 to $191,000.00. 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 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.

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