Job Number: REQ_0000043231
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
We are searching for an Engineering Technologist to join our Mechanical and Electrical Design and Drafting (MEDD) Service Center at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University. ARL’s purpose is to research and develop innovative solutions to challenging scientific, engineering, and technology problems in support of the Navy, the Department of Defense (DoD), and the Intel Community (IC).
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
You will:
Facilitate and guide decisions related to materials & COTS part selections
Actively participate in/lead design review meetings
Facilitate team management functions such as work intake, estimation, and project tracking
Support research engineering programs with regard to mechanical systems, test assemblies, and other program support equipment
Collaborate with R&D engineers, engineering support specialists, and senior personnel; by participating in meetings, offering design, material & component recommendations, and assisting in resolution of system design issues may include
Initiate/direct Design Review meetings
Create concepts, designs, and 3D models of complex mechanical and electrical systems; including the integration and packaging of components/assemblies into overall system assembly models
Adhere to accepted standards, methods, and techniques, while considering ease of manufacturing and ease of assembly in order to produce functional and cost-effective designs
Create complex design documentation packages; including all documentation required to quote and manufacture fabrication parts/assemblies, while using accepted standards, methods, and techniques
Ensure proper design intent, fitment/tolerance analysis, and suitability of the design for the intended application, with a focus on proper GD&T application per ASME Y14.5
Maintain all required compliance training by ARL and related to business systems, safety, and security
Additional responsibilities for higher level position include:
Training of others in the performance of MEDD methods and processes and the correct application of each
Direct supervisory responsibility for junior personnel, including day-to-day supervision, time keeping, and annual performance reviews
Mentoring junior personal, by providing checks of their work, directing their efforts, and helping to organize/plan their workloads
This position can be filled as a Level 3 or 4, depending on your education and experience. Typical requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree and 4+ years related experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience) for a Level 3. Additional experience and/or education are required for higher level positions.
Required skills/experience areas include:
Familiarity with and experience in the design of complex mechanical systems
Knowledge of and experience using 3D modeling software
Knowledge of and experience using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software
Superior knowledge of industry standards (particularly ASME Y14.5)
General knowledge of commonly used materials and finishes for mechanical systems designed for undersea applications
Experience in mentoring other designers and leading design teams including organizing and managing the allocation of work as well as tracking and reporting on progress
Experience in leading or facilitating mechanical design reviews
Preferred skills/experience areas include:
Past success as the formal supervisor of other staff members
Siemens NX 3D modeling software
Siemens Teamcenter PLM software
Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
Knowledge of MEDD Service Center standards
Active government security clearance at the SECRET level
Your working location will be on-site at one of our facilities in State College, PA. An option for a hybrid schedule combining on-site and work from home locations may be possible after a six month period.
ARL at Penn State is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation and serves as a University center of excellence in defense science, systems, and technologies with a focus in naval missions and related areas.
You will be subject to a government security investigation, and you must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
ARL is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion; we believe this is central to our success as a Department of Defense designated University Affiliated Research Center (UARC). We are at our best when we draw on the talents of all parts of society, and our greatest accomplishments are achieved when diverse perspectives are part of our workforce.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu.
University Park, PA
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