Part-Time Engineering Support Specialist
Part-Time Engineering Support Specialist
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
We are seeking a midlevel to seniorlevel Parttime Engineering Support Specialist to join the Navigation Research and Development Division of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. This individual will provide electrical and mechanical technical assistance for experimental projects and assist with local facilitys needs. This position will be located in Warminster PA.
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
You will:
- Assist with the design fabrication and support of testing at the Anechoic Chamber and Navigation Center
- Provide both mechanical and electrical technical assistance for projects
- Support facility operators performing hardware inventory calibrations mechanical and electrical installations surface mount soldering and fabrication of research prototype hardware and sensors
- Coordinate infrastructure and property maintenance and improvement planning
- Assist with obtaining local facility services
- Monitor work being done by contractors onsite
- Move anechoic absorber and assemble/operate equipment..
Minimally requires an Associates degree and 4 years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or Mechanical Engineering Technology is preferred.
Required knowledge/skills include:
- Soldering cable making mechanical assembly electronic systems and instrumentation
- Ability to enter small spaces working in confined environments and work on ladders and lifts
- good communication and writing skills
- ability to work independently and manage tasks
Preferred knowledge/skills include:
- Familiarity with standard electronic and instrumentation troubleshooting
ARL is a US Navy University Affiliated Research Center (UARC). As a UARC ARL conducts missiondriven research aligned with Department of Defense (DoD) priorities provides independent technical expertise and serves as a trusted advisor to the DoD. ARL bridges the gap between academia industry and government in defense science and technology developing cuttingedge solutions and transitioning them into operational use to strengthen national security.
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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL visit our web site at .
**The proposed salary range may be impacted by geographic differential.**
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Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Part-Time
