Software Research and Development Engineer
The Pennsylvania State University | |
remote work | |
United States, Pennsylvania, University Park | |
201 Old Main (Show on map) | |
Dec 23, 2024 | |
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: We are searching for a Research and Development Engineer to join our Supply Chain Engineering Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University. 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). The Supply Chain Engineering Department develops and evaluates: data models enabling efficient logistics modeling and risk analysis; mathematical models and simulations to optimize processes and policies; new technologies to improve visibility, tracking, verification, and automation; data analyses to summarize past logistics performance and inform future decisions; and artificial intelligence techniques enabling predictive logistics. We are seeking a self-motivated, analytic thinker to develop front and back-end software for intelligent logistics decision making, automated data management, and visual communication of information. This position will work with other scientists and engineers to integrate components into prototype capabilities that can be demonstrated to research sponsors and transitioned for use by DoD. ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply. You will:
Required skills/experience areas include:
Preferred skills/experience areas include:
Security Clearance Preferred:
Your working location will be fully on-site or project-dependent hybrid on-site/work from home in State College, PA. This position may require periodic travel to remote locations to meet with research sponsors or conduct field testing as part of a small team of researchers, engineers, and technologists. ARL at Penn State is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation and serves as a University center of excellence in defense science, systems, and technologies with a focus in naval missions and related areas. You will be subject to a government security investigation, and you must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen. ARL is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion; we believe this is central to our success as a Department of Defense designated University Affiliated Research Center (UARC). We are at our best when we draw on the talents of all parts of society, and our greatest accomplishments are achieved when diverse perspectives are part ofour workforce. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu. **The proposed salary range may be impacted by geographic differential.** The salary range for this position, including all possible grades is: $76,700.00 - $115,100.00Salary Structure - additional information on Penn State's job and salary structure. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Affirmative Action Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines |