Part-Time Antennas & EM Research Engineer

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electromagnetics, antennas, and numerical methods, with experience in Matlab and Python; familiarity with CST/XFdtd preferred. Remote work is not guaranteed; campus on-site work in State College, PA is expected.

Qualifications

• Background in physics, mathematics, or engineering with electromagnetics emphasis.
• Familiarity with Matlab, Python, and XFdtd/CST or CST tools is preferred.
• Academic degree in relevant field is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct EM and antenna analyses.
• Modify and test EM propagation and antenna models.
• Implement methods from published works for EM propagation and antennas.
• Collaborate as an active member of the ARL research staff.

Skills

Electromagnetics

Antennas analysis

Mathematics

Engineering principles

Matlab

Python

XFdtd/CST

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics

Tools

Matlab

Python

XFdtd/CST

Job description

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electromagnetics, antennas, and numerical methods, with experience in Matlab and Python; familiarity with CST/XFdtd preferred. Remote work is not guaranteed; campus on-site work in State College, PA is expected.