Kearfott Corporation is seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join its innovative engineering team in Pine Brook, New Jersey. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who are passionate about developing advanced software solutions for mission-critical applications. The company offers a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career growth while contributing to cutting-edge aerospace and defense technologies.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Kearfott Corporation |
| Role | Software Engineer |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field |
| Job Location | Pine Brook, New Jersey, USA |
| Salary | $80,000 – $95,000 per year |
| Work Type | On-site |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Entry Level |
| Industry | Aerospace, Defense, Engineering Technology |
Job Description
Kearfott has an exciting new opportunity for a Software Engineer I to join our Guidance & Navigation Division in Pine Brook, NJ. In this role, you will get the opportunity to participate in the design and development of software destined for Kearfott’s next-generation navigation systems. Opportunities exist in the two key domains: embedded software development, focused on C and real-time application development, and automated test solutions development leveraging application platforms such as LabVIEW and TestStand.
Essential Functions
- Contribute to the design, implementation, and test of automated test solutions by leveraging LabVIEW and TestStand to validate the performance of Kearfott’s diverse lineup of navigation solutions.
- 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.
- Conduct design, analysis, and testing of software subsystems following defined software development processes.
- Capable of supporting 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.
- Perform software development and integration using cross-compilation tool sets and simulation tools as well as hardware instrumentation such as digital logic analyzers.
- 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.
Critical Competencies
- Working knowledge of new product development processes gained through formal training or work
- Working knowledge of inertial navigation and GPS functionality a plus
- Demonstrated ability to be part of a team in the definition, implementation, and demonstration of a solution when presented with a problem or set of
- Preferred experience in the integration and testing of a problem solution (hardware and/or software tests) which validates the system requirements in a lab and field
- Capable of supporting Bid and Proposal efforts including Cost Estimating and Technical Writing commensurate with experience level.
- Ability to perform assigned tasks within the defined project schedule and
- Drive for results, action
- Strong presentation skills
Required Education & Experience
- Bachelor of Science/Engineering and/or Master of Science /Engineering in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar engineering discipline (based upon experience).
- 0-2 years’ experience in aerospace and/or defense software engineering, integration, and test.
- Strong Knowledge (proficiency preferred) in LabVIEW, C, C++, MATLAB, Mathcad, Microsoft Office, and test and lab instrumentation tools.
- Must be a US Citizen
Selection Process
- Application Review
- Technical Assessment
- Technical Interview
- Managerial/Team Interview
- Background Verification
- Final Selection & Offer Letter
How to Apply
- Visit the official Kearfott Corporation careers page.
- Search for the Software Engineer position in Pine Brook, NJ.
- Review the job requirements and responsibilities carefully.
- Prepare and update your resume with relevant skills and experience.
- Complete the online application form.
- Submit your application along with the required documents.
- Wait for confirmation and further communication from the recruitment team.
