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$16.50 - $21.50/hr

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$75 - $132/hr

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$92K - $174K/yr

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$75K - $132K/yr

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$111 - $241/hr

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$68K - $113K/yr

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our website at www.arl.psu.edu . BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in ...

$92K - $174K/yr

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in ...

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu. BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in ...

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in ...

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu. BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in ...

$106 - $231/hr

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How much do psu arl jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for psu arl in the United States is $53,788.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PSU ARL?

A PSU ARL job typically refers to a position at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University. The ARL is a specialized research institution supporting U.S. national security, defense, and other applied science initiatives. Jobs at PSU ARL often involve research in areas such as acoustics, materials, cybersecurity, and robotics. These roles are commonly filled by engineers, scientists, and technical experts with specialized skills. Many positions require security clearances and collaboration with government or military agencies.

What types of projects or research areas do employees at PSU ARL typically work on?

Researchers and staff at the PSu ARL are often involved in projects related to national defense, underwater acoustics, advanced propulsion systems, cybersecurity, and sensor development, among other applied science and engineering fields. Teams usually work collaboratively on both sponsored and internal R&D projects, tackling technical challenges that support government agencies and industry partners. The work environment encourages interdisciplinary teamwork, ongoing professional development, and innovation through hands-on problem solving. Many employees also have opportunities to publish findings, attend technical conferences, and contribute to cutting-edge research that impacts real-world applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the PSU ARL position, and why are they important?

To excel as a PSu ARL (Penn State University Applied Research Laboratory) researcher, you need a solid background in engineering or applied sciences, supported by at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with advanced research tools, simulation software, and possibly specific certifications in areas like cybersecurity or naval engineering is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and collaborative skills distinguish top candidates. These qualifications are crucial for conducting advanced research projects, producing innovative solutions, and thriving in a multidisciplinary laboratory environment.

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Navigation Analysis Research and Development Engineer

Penn State University

Warminster, PA • On-site

$101K - $192K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
  • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
POSITION SPECIFICS
We are searching for a Navigation Analysis Research and Development Engineer to join our Navigation Research and Development Division (NRDD) of the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State located in Warminster, PA. NRDD is a division of ARL focused on advanced navigation technologies built around a unique laboratory specially designed to test incredibly sensitive navigation sensors. We are seeking an individual for data analysis and potentially testing to support R&D, prototype development, and experimental evaluation of new navigation technologies for military platforms.
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
You will:
  • Acquire detailed knowledge in navigation sensor and systems technology
  • Work with an interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to bring new ideas to fruition
  • Perform data analysis on navigation sensors and systems
  • Analyze laboratory and field test data
  • Develop skills in analysis to plan and conduct tests

Additional responsibilities for higher level position includes:
  • Write reports on analysis and test efforts
  • Generate tools and scripts to support data analysis
  • Interpret analysis results
  • Analyze deficiencies in observed performance
  • Write test documentation (plans, procedures, etc.)
  • Development and verification of sensor and/or system models to support various Modeling & Simulation (M&S) efforts

Required skills/experience areas include:
  • Completed Math Courses: Calculus I / II / III, Differential Equations, and Linear Algebra
  • Basic knowledge of MATLAB or other programming languages
  • Excellent communication skills, including technical writing

Preferred skills/experience areas include:
  • Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics
  • MATLAB
  • Data Analysis
  • Sensors and/or systems testing

Your working location will be fully on-site, located at the Navigation Research & Development Center (NRDC) in Warminster, PA. Questions related to flexible work should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process. This position may require travel to remote locations for field-testing; in a laboratory, or at-sea aboard a surface ship or a submarine.
MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
If filled as Research and Development Engineer - Signal Processing (ARL) - Intermediate Professional, this position requires:Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or Science2+ years of relevant experienceRequired Certifications:NoneIf filled as Research and Development Engineer - Signal Processing (ARL) - Professional, this position requires:Bachelor's Degree - Engineering or ScienceNo prior relevant work experience requiredRequired Certifications:None
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).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL, visit our web site at www.arl.psu.edu.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
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.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $101,316.00 - $192,180.00. This salary range includes an adjustment based on required geographic work location.
Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.
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.
EEO IS THE LAW
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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