Navigation, Estimation, And Controls Co-op

The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State

Warminster, PA, USA
Hybrid
Navigation algorithms research
State estimation for navigation
Modeling and simulation of sea vessels
Support research, development, and engineering activities in the Navigation Research and Development Division (NRDD) of The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL)

Job Summary

  • Support research, development, and engineering activities in the Navigation Research and Development Division (NRDD) of The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL).
  • Conduct research and development of navigation algorithms, state estimation, modeling and simulation, and robotics and autonomous systems.
  • Build skills in simulation/analysis with MATLAB, programming in C#/C++/Python, working in Linux, filter design, simulating physical systems, and implementing control algorithms.

Matching Summary

Support research, development, and engineering activities in the Navigation Research and Development Division (NRDD) of The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL).

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Navigation algorithms research
  • State estimation for navigation
  • Modeling and simulation of sea vessels
  • Robotics and autonomous systems
  • MATLAB simulation/analysis
  • C++/Python programming
  • Linux environment

Nice-to-have

  • Geophysical systems modeling
  • Cooperative team environment
  • Advanced technology transfer

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate or Graduate student
  • US citizen
  • Six month time period availability
  • Government security investigation required
  • Pre-employment drug screen required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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