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Development Engineer Intern Jobs in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania State University

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Undergrad R&D Engineering Intern The Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Engineering Division of Applied Research Lab (ARL) is looking for several highly motivated ...

Penn State University

R&D Engineer Intern

University Park, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Undergrad R&D Engineering Intern The Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Engineering Division of Applied Research Lab (ARL) is looking for several highly motivated ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS We are searching for a highly motivated, self-starting Research and Development Engineer Intern to join our Mission Systems (MS) Department at the Applied Research ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Students in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Engineering Science and Mechanics are encouraged to apply. Job Requirements : Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen to ...

Penn State University

R&D Engineer Intern

State College, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve engineering challenges * Develop and optimize prototypes for critical applications * Research and document emerging technologies * Participate in ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Proficiency in programming and scripting languages (C, Python, bash, PowerShell) * Proficiency in using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint * Success in environments where various forms of ...

Armstrong World Industries

PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

As Engineering Intern, you will have the opportunity to utilize your technical savviness to gain a ... Development of machine maintenance best practices (PM, PdM, and more) What will make you successful

Armstrong World Industries

PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

As Engineering Intern, you will have the opportunity to utilize your technical savviness to gain a ... Development of machine maintenance best practices (PM, PdM, and more) What will make you successful

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What does a development engineer intern do?

A Development Engineer Intern assists engineering teams in designing, developing, and testing new products or systems. Their tasks may include conducting research, creating prototypes, performing experiments, analyzing data, and helping solve technical problems. Interns often work under the supervision of experienced engineers and collaborate with other team members to gain hands-on experience. The goal is to learn industry practices and contribute to ongoing engineering projects. This role helps interns build practical skills and prepare for a future engineering career.

What types of projects and tasks can a development engineer intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Development Engineer Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of hands-on projects that support the design, development, and testing of new products or features. Typical tasks may include assisting with prototype development, running experiments, analyzing test data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams such as design, manufacturing, and quality assurance. Interns often participate in team meetings, contribute ideas, and gain exposure to the full product development lifecycle. This experience provides valuable insights into engineering processes and helps build both technical and teamwork skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a development engineer intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Development Engineer Intern, you typically need a solid background in engineering fundamentals, problem-solving abilities, and enrollment in or completion of a relevant engineering degree program. Familiarity with CAD software, programming languages (like Python or C++), and version control systems such as Git are commonly required. Strong communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn are essential soft skills for success in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These skills and qualities enable interns to contribute effectively to projects, adapt quickly, and gain valuable practical experience.

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Research and Development Engineer Intern

Penn State University

State College, PA • On-site

$15 - $20/hr

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Research And Development Engineer Intern

We are searching for a highly motivated, self-starting Research and Development Engineer Intern to join our Mission Systems (MS) Department at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. The MS Department mission is to serve as the nexus between technology and operations, leading multidisciplinary initiatives that transform operational capabilities. Through strong partnerships and trusted stakeholder relationships, we facilitate the delivery of integrated solutions to complex, real-world challenges.

As an R&D Intern, you will support complex system development efforts that leverage cutting-edge technologies in areas such as hypersonic systems, unmanned platforms, advanced manufacturing, and supply-chain logistics.

ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.

You will:

  • Perform systems modeling and analysis
  • Develop requirements, architecture definitions, and system designs
  • Develop and perform system tests
  • Develop prototype systems including mechanical, electrical, and/or software subsystems

Required skills/experience areas include:

  • Ability to express yourself in written and oral communication to others in order to provide understanding
  • Past success in providing ideas in written form for clear comprehension to an audience

Preferred skills/experience areas include:

  • Hands-on experience with design, simulation, and test.
  • Model Based Systems Engineering training and experience
  • Familiarity with systems engineering fundamentals
  • SECRET Clearance (or ability to obtain a clearance)

Your working location will be fully on-site, located in State College, PA.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. Notice regarding employment at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL): Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug testing program, and comply with electronic and physical monitoring requirements applicable to federal contractors. ARL operates in a secure information environment involving Unclassified, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and Classified information. Personal electronic devices brought onsite must be registered and may be restricted from certain areas. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply.

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.

Penn State is an equal opportunity 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.

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