The Uncrewed Systems Department at Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory seeks students to design small unmanned rotorcraft and solve digital engineering challenges
Job Summary
The Uncrewed Systems Department at Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory seeks students to design small unmanned rotorcraft and solve digital engineering challenges.
Candidates will develop control systems, create test plans, and conduct flight tests to verify design correctness using modeling and simulation.
This position is open to current employees, students, and transitioning military members, with a requirement for U.S. citizenship and a government security investigation.
Matching Summary
The Uncrewed Systems Department at Penn State's Applied Research Laboratory seeks students to design small unmanned rotorcraft and solve digital engineering challenges.
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 techniques
Nice-to-have
Experience with military transitioning programs
Background in naval missions research
Ability to present results to sponsors
Key Requirements
Must be a U.S. citizen
Subject to government security investigation
Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen
Enrolled in Engineering, Mathematics, or Data Science