Autonomous Undersea Guidance & Control Engineer

Applied Research Laboratory at the Penn State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 81,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University seeks entry level Engineers to research, develop, analyze, implement, and test new capabilities for autonomous undersea systems. You will join design teams focused on guidance and control for current and future autonomous undersea platforms.

Responsibilities include algorithm design, sensor data analysis, software development, and documentation. Bachelor's degrees in engineering or related fields are required; MATLAB, Python, and C++ are

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science.
• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• One or more of: MATLAB, Python, C++ and object‑oriented software design.

Responsibilities

• Design algorithms for guidance and control in undersea environments.
• Analyze multi-sensor data to evaluate system performance.
• Design, implement, integrate, and test software to demonstrate guidance and control algorithms.
• Collaborate with a team of peers and document work through reports and presentations.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Computer Science

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

Job description

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University seeks entry level Engineers to research, develop, analyze, implement, and test new capabilities for autonomous undersea systems. You will join design teams focused on guidance and control for current and future autonomous undersea platforms.

Responsibilities include algorithm design, sensor data analysis, software development, and documentation. Bachelor's degrees in engineering or related fields are required; MATLAB, Python, and C++ are