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State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Onsite
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Your working location will be fully on-site located in State College, PA. Work may be performed at ARL laboratories and facilities located on or near the Penn State University Park campus.
We are searching for an Engineering Support Specialist Intern to join the Materials for Extreme Environments Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State.
Our department develops and evaluates advanced materials, manufacturing processes, and engineering solutions for demanding operational environments. The selected student will work alongside engineers, scientists, technologists, and technical specialists on hands-on research and development projects supporting the U.S. Navy, Department of Defense, and other government customers.
This position is intended for:
Students from all academic years are encouraged to apply. Previous research or industry experience is not required. Tasks will be assigned based on the student’s interests, experience, and completed coursework.
Students will typically work part-time during the academic year, with scheduling based on classes and other academic obligations. Opportunities for increased hours during academic breaks and the summer may be available based on project needs and student availability.
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
You will:
Required skills/experience areas include:
Preferred skills/experience areas include:
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
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. ARL operates in a secure information environment involving Unclassified, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and Classified information. Personal electronic devices brought onsite must be registered and may be restricted from certain areas. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
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. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.
