Uas & Digital Engineering Intern

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Not specified; not specified; not specified
Hybrid
Develop control systems for rotorcraft
Conduct flight tests to verify design
Implement modeling and simulation algorithms
Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory is seeking undergraduate interns in the Uas & Digital Engineering field to assist in designing and assembling unmanned rotorcraft and tackling digital engineering challenges. This hybrid position is ideal for students studying Aerospace, Electrical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering

Job Summary

  • The Uncrewed Systems Department of the Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State is seeking undergraduate students to design and assemble small unmanned rotorcraft.
  • Typical duties include developing control systems, implementing modeling and simulation algorithms, and conducting flight tests to verify design correctness.
  • The successful candidate must be a U.S. citizen and will be subject to a government security investigation prior to employment.

Matching Summary

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Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory is seeking undergraduate interns in the Uas & Digital Engineering field to assist in designing and assembling unmanned rotorcraft and tackling digital engineering challenges. This hybrid position is ideal for students studying Aerospace, Electrical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop control systems for rotorcraft
  • Conduct flight tests to verify design
  • Implement modeling and simulation algorithms
  • Understand digital engineering tools and tactics
  • Prepare technical reports on testing results

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with aerospace or electrical engineering
  • Interest in naval missions and defense technologies
  • Ability to present findings to sponsors
  • Familiarity with DoD SkillBridge program requirements

Key Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Subject to government security investigation
  • Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen
  • Background check(s) in accordance with University policies
  • Enrolled in Aerospace, Electrical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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