XR Visualization R&D Engineer — Immersive VR/AR Innovations

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 86,300 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a motivated Visualization Research and Development Engineer for their Advanced Visualization Department at the Applied Research Laboratory. This position offers an opportunity to design innovative collaborative visualization solutions for national security missions.

As part of the role, you will lead the integration of VR and AR technologies, contribute to new sponsor relationships, and ensure effective collaboration within the team. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science is required, with relevant experience varying by position level.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience if filled as Advanced Professional.
• 2+ years of relevant experience if filled as Intermediate Professional.
• Active security clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design experiences and applications for effective collaboration.
• Develop methodologies for 3D data integration and visualization.
• Lead hardware and software development for sponsor challenges.

Skills

Software development proficiency (C#, Python, or Java)

Team-based software development experience

Visualization technologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science

Tools

Unity/Unreal for XR application development

AWS/Azure for Cloud deployment

Docker, Kubernetes for containerization

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a motivated Visualization Research and Development Engineer for their Advanced Visualization Department at the Applied Research Laboratory. This position offers an opportunity to design innovative collaborative visualization solutions for national security missions.

As part of the role, you will lead the integration of VR and AR technologies, contribute to new sponsor relationships, and ensure effective collaboration within the team. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science is required, with relevant experience varying by position level.