Electrical Engineering Support Specialist

The Pennsylvania State University

State College, PA, US
Base: $51,000.00 - $81,500.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Proficient soldering skills
Ability to read electrical schematics
Experience building cable assemblies
This role supports a team of R&D Engineers and Research Faculty within a unique state-of-the-art research environment at the Applied Research Laboratory

Job Summary

  • This role supports a team of R&D Engineers and Research Faculty within a unique state-of-the-art research environment at the Applied Research Laboratory.
  • The position involves operating large-scale research facilities, performing test setups, and troubleshooting equipment problems to ensure smooth operations.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

This role supports a team of R&D Engineers and Research Faculty within a unique state-of-the-art research environment at the Applied Research Laboratory.

Salary

Base: $51,000.00 - $81,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proficient soldering skills
  • Ability to read electrical schematics
  • Experience building cable assemblies
  • Safe use of hand and power tools
  • Understanding of basic electronic test equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with LabVIEW software
  • Prior experience with PLCs
  • Previous military service in electrical tech
  • Experience with pressure and temperature sensors
  • Eligibility for Secret security clearance

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree required
  • 2+ years relevant experience for Intermediate level
  • 4+ years relevant experience for Advanced level
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Ability to obtain government security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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