Part time Research and Development Engineer

The Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, FL
Onsite

About The Position

The Materials Science and Applications (MSA) Division in the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) is seeking a motivated candidate to fill the role of Mechanical Research and Development Engineer. You will become part of a team conducting a wide range of R&D projects involving next-generation materials and processes, focused on meeting the needs of critical applications. The MSA Division works with a broad range of materials, including polymers, metals, ceramics, and semiconductor materials. The team also emphasizes the development of advanced manufacturing methods that enable the transition of these materials to real-world applications.

Requirements

  • Background knowledge of manufacturing processes need to produce and transition critical DOD components
  • Detailed knowledge of DOD applications that can benefit from advancer materials and processing technologies
  • Experience with the design, development and manufacturing of additively manufactured components.
  • Ability to maintain organized and detailed notes
  • Good communication skills
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Must be a U.S. citizen to apply.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in managing and executing R&D programs
  • Advance knowledge of DOD applications that would benefit from new microelectronic technologies
  • Ability to develop and execute R&D programs.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the development of R&D programs to support critical DOD assets
  • Providing subject matter expertise in the area of manufacturing and design of microelectronics
  • Develop application specific test methods to evaluate the performance of DOD specific microelectronic devices.
  • Define critical performance metrics critical to the performance novel microelectronics in DOD applications
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