Mechanical Engineer – Materials & Propulsion R&D

Penn State University; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 109,300 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount for employees

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Paid time off including holidays and vacation

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Pennsylvania seeks a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join their High Performance Materials and Processing Department. The successful candidate will work on innovative research and development projects, applying engineering principles to real-world challenges. The role requires strong communication skills, experience with design and testing of materials, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including tuition discounts for employees and their families.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of practical engineering experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage technical projects and teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and analyze engineering products.
• Collaborate with engineers and scientists.
• Manage multi-year research programs.

Skills

Understanding basic engineering principles

Communication skills

Collaborative team environment

Design process facilitation

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science

Tools

NX

Solidworks

Abaqus

COMSOL

Ansys

Matlab

Job description

A leading academic institution in Pennsylvania seeks a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join their High Performance Materials and Processing Department. The successful candidate will work on innovative research and development projects, applying engineering principles to real-world challenges. The role requires strong communication skills, experience with design and testing of materials, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including tuition discounts for employees and their families.