Electrical Engineering Technologist - PCB Design & Prototyping

The Pennsylvania State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University’s Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) seeks an entry‑level Electrical Engineering Technologist to assist in PCB design, analysis, manufacturing support, and documentation for ARL’s research offices. This on‑site role welcomes transitioning military members and emphasizes collaboration in a multi‑disciplinary team.

You will work on schematic creation, PCB layout, BOMs, and tooling in support of electro‑mechanical research programs, engage in design reviews, and

Qualifications

• Basic working knowledge of electronic circuits and components in analog and digital design.
• Microsoft Office and Adobe products.
• Previous success with collaborations in a diverse, multi-disciplinary, team-oriented culture.

Responsibilities

• Support cutting‑edge research utilizing PCB software to create schematics, PCBs, assemblies, library parts, bills of materials, and other documentation
• Collaborate with technical staff on conceptual design of electro‑mechanical systems
• Assist with material selection, packaging, tolerance analysis, manufacturing support, and cost projections efforts
• Provide work status updates and present in design review meetings with senior staff
• Assist and support senior technical staff evolving design methods and techniques, including templates, as required for new and evolving research programs
• Assist and support the development or evaluation of new software tools and work processes to improve department capabilities in design, reporting, and efficiency of operation

Skills

Electronic circuits knowledge

Microsoft Office

Collaboration in multi-disciplinary 팀

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Altium

PCB design software

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University’s Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) seeks an entry‑level Electrical Engineering Technologist to assist in PCB design, analysis, manufacturing support, and documentation for ARL’s research offices. This on‑site role welcomes transitioning military members and emphasizes collaboration in a multi‑disciplinary team.

You will work on schematic creation, PCB layout, BOMs, and tooling in support of electro‑mechanical research programs, engage in design reviews, and