Systems Engineer I — Inertial Navigation & Lab Testing

Kearfott Corporation; Pine Brook (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, vision

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation and sick days

Paid holidays

9/80 work week

Job summary

Kearfott Corporation in Pine Brook, NJ, seeks a Systems Engineer I to join our Guidance & Navigation Division. You will define, design, integrate and test next‑gen inertial measurement and navigation products for aircraft, UAVs, missiles, and vehicles, with a preference for candidates having both algorithm and hardware development experience.

The role supports new product development, requires a US citizenship, and offers a path in a certified quality environment with opportunities across

Qualifications

• Bachelor Science/Engineering and/or Master of Science/Engineering in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering or appropriate engineering discipline (based upon experience).
• 0-2 years' experience in aerospace and/or defense systems engineering, integration, and test.
• Strong Knowledge (proficiency preferred) in DOORS, C, C++, MATLAB, Mathcad, Microsoft Office, Test and Lab Instrumentation Tool.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Capable of supporting the new product development processes and discipline across the company.
• Consistent demonstration of initiative, resourcefulness, judgment, cooperation, and ability to communicate technical information.
• Responsible for performance of assigned tasks within the defined project schedule and cost.
• Capable to support senior project engineers and program managers in interfacing with both commercial and military customers in technical program definition and execution.
• Possesses strong interpersonal, communications (written and verbal), and personal leadership abilities.
• Capable of supporting new business pursuits and proposal preparation that addresses program technical requirements and associated schedule and costs commensurate with experience level.
• Travel: Some travel could be required.

Skills

Teamwork

Strong communication

Bid & Proposal support

Education

Bachelor/Master in engineering

Tools

DOORS

C

C++

MATLAB

Mathcad

Microsoft Office

Test & Lab Instrumentation

Job description

Kearfott Corporation in Pine Brook, NJ, seeks a Systems Engineer I to join our Guidance & Navigation Division. You will define, design, integrate and test next‑gen inertial measurement and navigation products for aircraft, UAVs, missiles, and vehicles, with a preference for candidates having both algorithm and hardware development experience.

The role supports new product development, requires a US citizenship, and offers a path in a certified quality environment with opportunities across