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# Systems Engineer I - Pine Brook, NJ

- **Company:** Kearfott Corporation
- **Location:** Montville, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $103,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Systems Engineering, C++ (Programming Language), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Hardware Design, Inertial Navigation Systems, MATLAB, Mathcad, Microsoft Office, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Requirements Analysis
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18515056?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18515056%2FSystems-Engineer-I-Pine-Brook-Nj-New-Jersey-Pine-Brook

## About the Role

* 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.
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
 * Drives for results, action
 * Strong presentation skills
Required Education & Experience

 * 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
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New Jersey is $80,000 - $103,000 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 a 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 celebrates our workplace culture.

## Description

Opportunity for a Systems Engineer 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 with 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.