MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING INTERN

Kearfott Corporation • Pine Brook, NJ

83d • $20 - $30

About The Position

Kearfott Corporation, a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components, is looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Intern for its Pine Brook, NJ location. The selected candidate will work in a dynamic, people-focused environment alongside experienced technicians, engineers, and scientists to enhance their skills and develop confidence in their capabilities. Interns will assist in the manufacture of inertial navigation systems and opto-mechanical sensors, contributing to various engineering solutions and technical investigations.

Requirements

• Demonstrated creative problem-solving skills.
• GPA of 3.2 or above preferred.
• Experience in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent oral, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university degree program pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physics, Optics, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or other similar engineering or scientific majors.
• Knowledgeable in software programming, database development, SolidWorks 3D CAD, lasers and free-space optics, fiber optics, lean six-sigma manufacturing, materials science, chemical process engineering, optical fabrication.
• Completed at least sophomore year of college/university.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
• General knowledge and understanding of mathematical modeling and analysis methods.
• Programming skills in EXCEL, LabVIEW, MathCad, MATLAB, Simulink, C++, or equivalent.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Help in the coordination and development of engineering solutions.
• Research and determine requirements for components and systems.
• Derive technical data from test data and analysis.
• Defend engineering solutions during internal reviews.
• Conduct trade studies, project planning, and system modeling.
• Review technical and management data and perform performance assessments.
• Identify problems and plan corrective actions.
• Work with engineering teams to evaluate changes in system requirements and designs.
• Support design trade studies evaluating cost and effectiveness.
• Help develop computer codes to evaluate mathematical models.
• Develop graphics displaying results of analyses.
• Support reports and briefings describing results and significance of analyses performed.
• Support definition, design, and development of system requirements.
• Assess current system architecture and limitations.
• Support technical investigations in systems design.

Benefits

• Hourly wage of $20.00 - $30.00 based on experience and qualifications.
• Full-time internship (40 hours per week) for a minimum of 10 weeks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees