Systems Engineer I

Systems Engineer I Kearfott - 3.2 Pine Brook, NJ Job Details $80,000 - $95,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Sales proposal development Content creation for technical audiences Aerospace electronics Engineering development testing Technical documentation Presentations for conferences or internal meetings Laboratory experience Electrical system testing Technical solutions implementation Bidding project phase Proposal writing Aerospace electrical engineering expertise Engineering product development System development Cost estimate preparation Integration testing Productivity software Technical writing within technology Full Job Description Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence, and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected, and plays a vital role in the success of America's aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements. We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class workforce. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected worldwide as a 'full service' provider. For more information, visit our website at www.kearfott.com Systems Engineer I Overview Kearfott has an exciting new opportunity for a Systems Engineer I to join our Guidance & Navigation Division in Pine Brook, NJ. As a Systems Engineer, you will be a key member of a technical team responsible for the system definition, design, integration, and test of next-generation inertial measurement and navigation products/solution for use in aircraft, UAV's, missiles, land vehicles, and sea platforms. Our preference is for a candidate with a background in both algorithm and hardware development experience as well as the integration and test of advanced electronic equipment in a laboratory environment. Candidate must have demonstrated ability to perform system development activities within a certified quality management environment and be able to comprehend and adhere to defined work procedures and instructions. Essential Functions 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 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. 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.

Required Skills:

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 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, and test and lab instrumentation tools. Must be a US Citizen In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New Jersey is $80,000 - $95,000 annually. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency. Additionally, we offer medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, tuition assistance, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, and a 9/80 work week with every other Friday off. Our work environment embraces our people as we enjoy monthly employee events that celebrate our workplace culture.

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans Shift:

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