Researcher & Lab Projects Lead — Directed Energy

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

The Center of Excellence in Directed Energy (CEDE) at Penn State University invites applications for a Researcher/Assistant/Associate Research Professor in a non-tenure-line role. The successful candidate will coordinate projects, manage the CEDE lab, and contribute to cutting-edge electromagnetic and mechanical simulations while supporting funded contracts.

Qualifications include a terminal degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, strong SolidWorks skills, and proficiency in engineering

Qualifications

• Terminal degree or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering by appointment date.
• Working knowledge of SolidWorks and proficiency in engineering drawings, tolerancing, and tolerance analysis.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Industrial experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate projects and manage the production lab.
• Assist in proposal writing.
• Prepare project reports.
• Oversee and manage projects.
• Develop and implement project timelines to meet deliverables and goals.

Skills

SolidWorks

Engineering drawings

Tolerance analysis

Education

Terminal degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

The Center of Excellence in Directed Energy (CEDE) at Penn State University invites applications for a Researcher/Assistant/Associate Research Professor in a non-tenure-line role. The successful candidate will coordinate projects, manage the CEDE lab, and contribute to cutting-edge electromagnetic and mechanical simulations while supporting funded contracts.

Qualifications include a terminal degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, strong SolidWorks skills, and proficiency in engineering