Aerospace Engineering Intern – Guidance & Navigation

Kearfott Corporation; Pine Brook (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Kearfott Corporation in Pine Brook, NJ invites motivated students to join a world-class guidance and navigation development team for hands-on engineering exposure. You will collaborate with experienced engineers to enhance skills and contribute to missile, aircraft, and ground vehicle systems.

The internship runs Summer 2027, full-time for 10 weeks (June 7 – August 13, 2027). Expect to gain experience in modeling, analysis, and coding with MATLAB, Simulink, and C++, plus SolidWorks.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
• GPA of 3.2 or above preferred.
• Excellent oral, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Coursework or experience in software programming, SolidWorks, analog/digital design, guidance & control, systems analysis, or systems integration.

Responsibilities

• Assist in engineering assessment, analysis, and design of missile, aircraft, and ground vehicle guidance and navigation systems.
• Coordinate and develop engineering solutions; perform trade studies and system modeling.
• Review technical data; participate in project planning and data reviews.
• Develop computer codes to evaluate mathematical models and display results.
• Support reports and briefings describing results and significance of analyses.

Skills

Programming

SolidWorks

Control systems

Matlab/Simulink

Communication

Teamwork

Excel

LabVIEW

C++

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer/Aerospace/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kearfott Corporation in Pine Brook, NJ invites motivated students to join a world-class guidance and navigation development team for hands-on engineering exposure. You will collaborate with experienced engineers to enhance skills and contribute to missile, aircraft, and ground vehicle systems.

The internship runs Summer 2027, full-time for 10 weeks (June 7 – August 13, 2027). Expect to gain experience in modeling, analysis, and coding with MATLAB, Simulink, and C++, plus SolidWorks.