Materials Design and Optimization Laboratory Engineer
12 hours ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Support Specialist to join our team at the Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University. As a key member of our Characterization and Testing Department, you will play a critical role in supporting various research activities within the Materials Design and Optimization Division.
Key Responsibilities:- Support and perform daily aspects of hardware fabrication and testing in our research facility
- Report test progress to principal investigators and other engineering personnel
- Collaborate with principal investigators daily to ensure successful project outcomes
- Read and interpret mechanical designs drawings for new test specimens and machine parts
- Assist with design and construction of new test equipment
- Install and use instrumentation such as strain gages, thermocouples, accelerometers, etc.
- Responsible for restocking and procurement of lab supplies
- Train students and staff on proper operation of laboratory equipment
- Supervise and train interns on equipment operations
- Associate's Degree in a technical program plus four years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience with engineering drawings, both mechanical and electrical
- Operation of various shop and hand tools, precision measurements, drawing interpretation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office with the ability and willingness to learn new computer programs
- Manage and assign tasking and support all support staff levels
- Provide and manage preventive maintenance and test planning schedules
- Working knowledge of materials and structures, especially polymer resins and adhesives
- Operation and training of advanced equipment ranging from optical microscopy to programmable furnaces to long-term monitoring of test equipment
University Park, PA. Fully On-site.
About ARL at Penn State: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.
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