Complex Systems Engineering and Analysis Intern

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Agile Systems Engineering (ASE) Group in the Material and Manufacturing Office (MMO) at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) is seeking a highly motivated, self-starting undergraduate student interns to support complex system development leveraging the latest technologies in areas such as hypersonic weapons, unmanned systems, advanced manufacturing, and supply chain logistics.

ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.

As an ASE Systems Engineering Intern you will be expected to work closely with Senior Engineers and subject matter experts on tasks associated with:

• System modeling and analysis
• Requirements development, architecture definition, and system design
• Test set development and system testing
• Prototype development including mechanical, electrical, and/or software

Students studying Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related disciplines are encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will work up to 20 hours/week during the fall and spring semesters and 40 hours/week over the summer. Candidate selected may be subject to a government security investigation. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply.

Your working location will be fully on-site, located in State College, PA.

Required skills/experience:

• Ability to express yourself in written and oral communication to others in order to provide understanding
• Past success in providing ideas in written form for clear comprehension to an audience
• U.S. Citizenship required

Desirable skills/experience:

• Hands-on experience with design, simulation, and test.

• Model Based Systems Engineering training and experience
• Familiarity with systems engineering fundamentals
• SECRET Clearance (or ability to obtain a clearance)

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.

You may be subject to a government security investigation, and you must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

ARL is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion; we believe this is central to our success as a Department of Defense designated University Affiliated Research Center (UARC). We are at our best when we draw on the talents of all parts of society, and our greatest accomplishments are achieved when diverse perspectives are part ofour workforce.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu

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