Electrical R&D Engineer - Systems & Controls

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 109,300 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

75% tuition discount for employees and selected family members

Job summary

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a proactive Electrical Research and Development Engineer for their Agile Systems Engineering Department. This role involves interfacing with various stakeholders, system design, and technical mentorship.

Candidates should possess a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and significant experience in engineering. The position offers a competitive salary range from $109,300 to $191,000 and a robust benefits package, including a generous tuition discount for employees and family.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science with relevant experience (14+ years for Senior Professional or 5+ years for Advanced Professional).
• Experience in controls, simulation, hardware-in-the-loop testing.
• Model-Based Systems Engineering training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Interface with stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure project success.
• Work closely with senior engineers and subject matter experts.
• Define system control and data architectures.

Skills

Technical background in Electrical or Systems Engineering

Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills

Experience with detailed design and implementation of electrical circuits, software, and firmware

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Science

Tools

Standard laboratory test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, function generators)

Job description

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a proactive Electrical Research and Development Engineer for their Agile Systems Engineering Department. This role involves interfacing with various stakeholders, system design, and technical mentorship.

Candidates should possess a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and significant experience in engineering. The position offers a competitive salary range from $109,300 to $191,000 and a robust benefits package, including a generous tuition discount for employees and family.