R&d Engineering Intern

Penn State’s Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) and College of Engineering (COE)

State College, PA, USA
Hybrid
Engineering testing
Data analysis
Laboratory environment
Penn State’s Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) and College of Engineering (COE) are seeking undergraduate interns for a Summer 2026 internship focused on research in national security. The position involves engineering testing, data analysis, and laboratory work, with an emphasis on applicants from specific engineering and computer science disciplines

Job Summary

  • Students will conduct research to enhance their readiness for successful and significant careers in national security.
  • Typical duties may include: Support for engineering testing, data analysis, and data display.
  • 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).

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Penn State’s Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) and College of Engineering (COE) are seeking undergraduate interns for a Summer 2026 internship focused on research in national security. The position involves engineering testing, data analysis, and laboratory work, with an emphasis on applicants from specific engineering and computer science disciplines.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • engineering testing
  • data analysis
  • laboratory environment
  • multiple computing languages
  • simulations and measurements

Nice-to-have

  • networking with program sponsors
  • careers in national security
  • enterprising students

Key Requirements

  • U.S. Citizen
  • pre-employment drug screen

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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