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Undergrad Research Assistant
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Important information
Contract type:
Part time
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
29 August 2026
What they need
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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.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The College of Engineering, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering is seeking applicants for part-time job of Undergrad Research Assistant.
Job duties to include:
- Support the design, fabrication, and testing of mechanical fixtures for battery pack assembly and research.
- Assist with CAD design, prototyping, fixture validation, and technical documentation.
- Develop fixture concepts for locating, holding, and securing battery pack components.
- Create 3D CAD models, assemblies, and engineering drawings.
- Perform fit checks and evaluate fixture alignment, rigidity, and repeatability.
- Document design iterations, test results, and engineering changes.
Compensation:
The hourly rate for this job is $15.00.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
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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