R&D Engineering Intern - FORGE Summer 2027

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State’s Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) invites enterprising undergraduates to participate in the Summer 2027 FORGE internship. The program targets rising seniors who will graduate in May 2028 and aims to prepare them for full-time employment in national security research.

Responsibilities include engineering testing, data analysis, and hands-on lab work, using multiple computing languages, analysis tools, simulations and measurements, with opportunities to network with program sponsors.

Qualifications

• You must be a rising senior.
• You may be subject to a government security investigation.
• You must be a U.S. citizen to apply.
• Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Support for engineering testing, data analysis, and data display.
• Hands-on work in a laboratory environment.
• Use of multiple computing languages, analysis tools, simulations, measurements.
• Networking with program sponsors.

Job description

Penn State’s Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) invites enterprising undergraduates to participate in the Summer 2027 FORGE internship. The program targets rising seniors who will graduate in May 2028 and aims to prepare them for full-time employment in national security research.

Responsibilities include engineering testing, data analysis, and hands-on lab work, using multiple computing languages, analysis tools, simulations and measurements, with opportunities to network with program sponsors.