Research Engineering Intern — Onsite, Part-Time

Penn State University; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A prominent academic institution is seeking Research Engineering Interns at their State College and Reston locations. The role is designed for Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Computer Engineering students to work part-time, conducting research and collaborating on software and hardware solutions. Ideal candidates have completed their sophomore year and possess excellent communication skills along with a moderate level of programming knowledge in languages like Python or C++. This internship allows for up to 10 hours of work per week during academic periods.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a relevant degree program with at least sophomore standing.
• Strong communication skills are essential for team collaboration.
• Interest in software development and engineering concepts.

Responsibilities

• Research, summarize, and present information to reviewers.
• Design, program, integrate, and test hardware and software.
• Create a documentation package outlining the work.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Software Development and Design

Digital Logic and Embedded Programming

Signal Processing

Radio Frequency (RF) Hardware and Phenomenology

Communications

Python

MATLAB

C

C++

LabView

Education

Completion of sophomore year in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a comparable field

Job description

A prominent academic institution is seeking Research Engineering Interns at their State College and Reston locations. The role is designed for Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Computer Engineering students to work part-time, conducting research and collaborating on software and hardware solutions. Ideal candidates have completed their sophomore year and possess excellent communication skills along with a moderate level of programming knowledge in languages like Python or C++. This internship allows for up to 10 hours of work per week during academic periods.