Quantum & Multiphysics R&D Engineer (Hybrid)

The Pennsylvania State University

State College (Centre County)

On-site

USD 92,100 - 200,808

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University’s Applied Research Laboratory in State College, PA seeks a Research and Development Engineer to advance quantum and classical sensing technologies. The role emphasizes numerical simulations (CST), literature reviews, and technical assessments to inform government sponsors.

ARL welcomes transitioning military members and offers opportunities to work onsite in State College, with hybrid options depending on project needs.

Qualifications

  • Experience with numerical simulation tools or proven ability to learn quickly.
  • Strong background in electromagnetics and related physics.
  • Experience writing technical white papers or formal reports.
  • Ability to perform broad literature reviews and summarize findings.

Responsibilities

  • Run and interpret simulations using CST, primarily electromagnetic with some multi-physics.
  • Assess topics for government sponsors through literature analysis and market reviews.
  • Explore diverse physics topics (e.g., X-ray) per project needs.
  • Occasionally perform hands-on experiments in optics and data plotting; scripts for visualization.

Skills

Numerical simulation software
Electromagnetics
White papers/Reports
Literature review & synthesis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree – Engineering or Science (5+ years)
Bachelor’s Degree – Engineering or Science (2+ years)

Tools

CST Software

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University’s Applied Research Laboratory in State College, PA seeks a Research and Development Engineer to advance quantum and classical sensing technologies. The role emphasizes numerical simulations (CST), literature reviews, and technical assessments to inform government sponsors.

ARL welcomes transitioning military members and offers opportunities to work onsite in State College, with hybrid options depending on project needs.

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