Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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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 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 and 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.

In this role, you will be responsible for the implementation and testing of embedded control software to be used within 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.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
• Strong development skills with C/C++ programming languages.
• 4+ years of embedded or control systems programming.
• Servo controls experience.
• Programming DSP/microcontrollers.
• Experience with MPSoC architectures.
• Experience with debugging strategies for embedded systems including emulators and logic analyzers.
• Ability to collaborate with a team of engineers and support staff in a laboratory setting.
• Strong engineering writing and documentation skills.
• Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance.

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

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New Jersey is $100,000 - $150,000 Annually.

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.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing