Software Engineer II (Embedded)

Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation is a global Aerospace and Defense supplier and a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. With over a century of expertise, 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.

About the role

Exciting opportunity for an Embedded Software Engineer to join our Guidance & Navigation Division in Pine Brook, NJ. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and testing of embedded control software for Kearfott’s next generation of guidance and navigation products. This includes participation in requirements definition, software design and implementation, peer review, software test and validation, and generation of supporting documentation.

All work to be performed on site in our Pine Brook, NJ facilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test embedded control software
• Participate in requirements definition and software design
• Conduct peer reviews and software validation
• Generate supporting documentation
• Collaborate with a team of engineers and support staff in a laboratory setting

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
• Strong development skills with C/C++ programming languages
• 2+ years of embedded or control systems programming
• Experience with debugging strategies for embedded systems including emulators and logic analyzers
• Strong engineering writing and documentation skills
• Must be a US Citizen

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with additional programming languages such as Python
• Ada knowledge a plus
• Experience with inertial navigation concepts, including GPS aided navigation
• Knowledge of Model-based software development using tools such as SCADE, Simulink, MATLAB
• Ability to interpret electronics schematics
• Experience with DO-178C software certification process
• Experience with the Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE)

Pay

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New Jersey is $95,000 - $108,000 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.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Tuition assistance
• Paid vacation and sick days
• Paid holidays
• 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.