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Key West, Florida, United States
Onsite
Not Available
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
R&D Engineer Intern
Job Description and Position Requirements:
We are searching for a motivated undergraduate student to join the Information Sciences Division, MLOps Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. This position will be located at a government facility in Key West, Florida, during the Summer of 2027. The selected students will support research and development activities focused on applying data analysis, information science, software, and security technologies to real-world government applications. The intern will work alongside engineers, researchers, and government personnel to support the development, integration, testing, and evaluation of emerging technologies in an operational environment.
Typical focus areas include:
Students majoring in the following fields are encouraged to apply:
Interest Skills/Experience areas include:
You will work up to 40 hours/week over the summer. This is a paid internship opportunity, and location will be:
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.
