Manufacturing Engineering Intern (Summer 2025)

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, and 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.

Manufacturing Engineering Intern (Summer 2025)

Kearfott Corporation is looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Intern to join our team in Pine Brook, NJ. The qualified candidate will be part of the Kearfott manufacturing engineering team. The selected candidate will work in a dynamic environment where you will work directly with experienced Engineers and operators to enhance your skills and develop a higher level of product/process knowledge.

• Engineering Interns will:1) help in the coordination and development of design and manufacturing solutions; 2) revise manufacturing instructions; 3) interpret test and measurement data; and 4) improve manufacturing processes and tooling.
• Other responsibilities may include: review of technical data, performance assessment, problem identification, corrective action planning, and implementation.
• Work with engineering teams to understand and evaluate the effects of changes in system requirements and designs.
• Develop graphics displaying the results of analyses.
• Support reports and briefings describing results and significance of analyses performed.

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated creative problem-solving skills.
• GPA of 3.2 or above
• Experience in Microsoft Office and SolidWorks CAD software.
• Excellent oral, written, and presentation communication skills.

Required Experience:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university degree program pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in: Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physicas, or other similar engineering or scientific majors.
• Knowledgeable in some of the following areas: software programming, computer-aided design, analog/digital design, lasers, free-space or fiber optics, guidance & control, systems analysis, or systems integration.
• Have coursework, interest, motivation, and experience that provide the foundation to develop an expertise in one or more of the above engineering specialties.
• 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.
• Must be able to work full-time (40 hours per week) for a minimum of 10 weeks during the summer of 2025. Internship Program expected to run from June 2, 2025 - August 8, 2025
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S., visa sponsorship not available.
• Must be able to work on U.S. government programs and/or obtain security clearance in the future.

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