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Penn State Research & Development Engineer Jobs

130 results in US

Research and Development Engineer Intern
University Park, PA
$42K - $68K (Glassdoor est.)
30d+
Research and Development Engineer Intern
University Park, PA
$42K - $68K (Glassdoor est.)
8d
Research and Development Engineer Intern
University Park, PA
$42K - $68K (Glassdoor est.)
30d+

Signal Processing Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$92K - $175K (Employer provided)
30d+
DevSecOps Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$77K - $130K (Employer provided)
30d+
Navigation Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$140K - $231K (Employer provided)
30d+
Part-Time Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$52K - $87K (Glassdoor est.)
29d
Navigation Analysis Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$77K - $130K (Employer provided)
30d+
Part time Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$46K - $75K (Glassdoor est.)
30d+
Research and Development Systems Engineer
University Park, PA
$140K - $266K (Employer provided)
21d
Software Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$92K - $175K (Employer provided)
30d+
Research and Development Systems Engineer
University Park, PA
$106K - $201K (Employer provided)
21d
Microwave Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$122K - $231K (Employer provided)
30d+
Research and Development Computer Vision Engineer
University Park, PA
$106K - $201K (Employer provided)
30d+
Cyber Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$109K - $191K (Employer provided)
30d+
Research and Development Engineering Intern
University Park, PA
$41K - $65K (Glassdoor est.)
30d+
Hydro Controls Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$86K - $191K (Employer provided)
30d+
Research and Development Engineering Intern
University Park, PA
$41K - $65K (Glassdoor est.)
30d+
Hardware Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$86K - $164K (Employer provided)
30d+
Strategic Requirements and Technical Coordination (SRTC) Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$140K - $266K (Employer provided)
6d
Software Developer Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$91K - $202K (Employer provided)
30d+
Battery Systems Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$122K - $231K (Employer provided)
30d+
Secure Systems Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$92K - $201K (Employer provided)
28d
Applied Electromagnetic/RF Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$106K - $231K (Employer provided)
30d+
AR/VR/XR Visualization Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$106K - $201K (Employer provided)
4d
Research and Development Engineering Intern
University Park, PA
$41K - $65K (Glassdoor est.)
30d+
Electrical Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$122K - $231K (Employer provided)
20d
Manufacturing Research Engineer
University Park, PA
$66K - $95K (Employer provided)
30d+
Battery Systems Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$81K - $137K (Employer provided)
30d+
Maritime Systems Research and Development Engineer - Springfield, VA
University Park, PA
$109K - $220K (Employer provided)
30d+
Part Time - Department of Physics -Research and Development Engineer - LIGO
University Park, PA
30d+
SD-WAN Solutions Research and Development Engineer
University Park, PA
$91K - $202K (Employer provided)
30d+
R&D Engineer Intern
University Park, PA
30d+
Research Engineering Interns
University Park, PA
$43K - $74K (Glassdoor est.)
30d+
RF Research Engineer
University Park, PA
$161K - $266K (Employer provided)
27d
Research Engineering Interns
University Park, PA
$43K - $74K (Glassdoor est.)
30d+
Part-Time Research Positions- Nuclear Engineering
University Park, PA
$87K - $142K (Glassdoor est.)
30d+
Research Computing Systems Engineer
University Park, PA
$92K - $152K (Employer provided)
30d+
Part Time Research Position- Nuclear Engineering
University Park, PA
30d+
DevSecOps Research Computing Software Engineer
University Park, PA
$69K - $113K (Employer provided)
6d

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