Computer Engineer

Position Specifics

We are seeking highly motivated Computer Engineers to join our Access and Evaluation (A&E) Department within the Multimodal Sensing and Systems (MSS) Division of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State.

As part of the MSS Division, you will support our mission by focusing on nascent technologies in the areas of electromagnetics, electromagnetic maneuver warfare, quantum sciences, and sensors through cross-division and cross-office collaborations.

Required Skills/Experience Areas

• Python
• Linux, including familiarity with bash and shell scripts
• Cloud architectures
• Additional computer programing languages such as Java, or C/C++
• Development of software within DoD development environment
• Development or evaluation of AI/ML models
• A degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics, or applied mathematics

Preferred Skills/Experience Areas

• None

Minimum Education, Work Experience & Required Certifications

• Research and Development Engineer - Computer Engineering (ARL) - Advanced Professional:
  • Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • No required certifications
• Research and Development Engineer - Computer Engineering (ARL) - Intermediate Professional:
  • Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science
  • 2+ years of relevant experience
  • No required certifications
• Research and Development Engineer - Computer Engineering (ARL) - Professional:
  • Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science
  • No prior relevant work experience required
  • No required certifications

Working Location

Your working location will be fully onsite in State College, PA.

Pay & Benefits

The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $92,100.00 - $200,808.00.

Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure

Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children.

For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.

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The ASR is available for review here.

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Penn State is an equal opportunity 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. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.