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Penn State University · 4 days ago

R&D Engineering Summer Internship (FORGE Program)

University Park, PA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Penn State University's Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) is seeking enterprising students for a Summer 2026 engineering undergraduate internship. The FORGE program aims to prepare rising seniors for careers in national security through hands-on research and engineering testing.

Higher Education

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support for engineering testing, data analysis, and data display

Hands-on work in a laboratory environment

Use of multiple computing languages, analysis tools, simulations, measurements

Networking with program sponsors

Qualification

Data analysisEngineering testingComputing languagesLaboratory workNetworking

Required

You must be a rising senior

You must be a U.S. citizen to apply

Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen

Students studying Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering Science and Mechanics, Material Science, and Computer Science are encouraged to apply

To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume which includes GPA

The cover letter must address the technical disciplines within ARL you have interest and why