Engineering Technologist
Position Specifics
The Mechanical Systems & Design Department under the Engineering Systems Research and Development Division within the Undersea Systems Office (USO) of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University is seeking a motivated and talented Engineering Technologist.
Employees in this position will work directly with engineers throughout the product lifecycle to create 3D models and associated drawings, perform basic engineering calculations, procure the necessary hardware, and assemble and test hardware/systems.
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
You Will
- Create 3D models in Siemens NX
- Create detailed drawings of components and assemblies
- Perform tolerance stacks and apply appropriate tolerancing and GD&T
- Develop assembly and test procedures
- Assemble and test hardware
- Support field testing
Additional Responsibilities
- Collaborate with project leadership with the conceptual design of complex electromechanical systems and subsystems
- Collaborate with engineering staff in developing, defining, and/or deriving requirements to support the design of engineering products
Required Skills/Experiences
- 3D CAD design and engineering drawing development (Siemens NX preferred)
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Perform basic engineering calculations
- Effective verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Minimum Education, Work Experience & Required Certifications
- If filled as Engineering Technologist, Mechanical (ARL) - Intermediate Professional, this position requires:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 1+ years of relevant experience
- Required Certifications: None
- If filled as Engineering Technologist, Mechanical (ARL) - Professional, this position requires:
- Bachelor's Degree
- No prior relevant work experience required
- Required Certifications: None
Pay & Benefits
The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $68,604.00 - $113,100.00.
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.
Contact Information
Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.
Background Checks/Clearances
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
Notice Regarding Employment at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL)
Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug testing program, and comply with electronic and physical monitoring requirements applicable to federal contractors.
Background Check
For further information on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu.
Additional Information
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu.
Background Check
For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
Background Check
Campus Security Crime Statistics
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO IS THE LAW
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.
Notice Regarding Employment at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL)
Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug testing program, and comply with electronic and physical monitoring requirements applicable to federal contractors.
Background Check
For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
Background Check
Campus Security Crime Statistics
Background Check
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO IS THE LAW
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.
Notice Regarding Employment at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL)
Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug testing program, and comply with electronic and physical monitoring requirements applicable to federal contractors.
Background Check
For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
Background Check
Campus Security Crime Statistics
Background Check
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO IS THE LAW
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.
Notice Regarding Employment at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL)
Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug testing program, and comply with electronic and physical monitoring requirements applicable to federal contractors.
Background Check
For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
Background Check
Campus Security Crime Statistics
Background Check
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO IS THE LAW
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.
Notice Regarding Employment at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL)
Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug testing program, and comply with electronic and physical monitoring requirements applicable to federal contractors.
Background Check
For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
Background Check
Campus Security Crime Statistics
Background Check
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO IS THE LAW
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.
Notice Regarding Employment at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL)
Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug testing program, and comply with electronic and physical monitoring requirements applicable to federal contractors.
Background Check
For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
Background Check
Campus Security Crime Statistics
Background Check
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO IS THE LAW
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.
Notice Regarding Employment at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL)
Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug testing program, and comply with electronic and physical monitoring requirements applicable to federal contractors.
Background Check
For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
Background Check
Campus Security Crime Statistics
Background Check
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO IS THE LAW
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.
Notice Regarding Employment at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL)
Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug testing program, and comply with electronic and physical monitoring requirements applicable to federal contractors.
Background Check
For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
Background Check
Campus Security Crime Statistics
Background Check
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu.
Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO IS THE LAW
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.