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Determine feasibility of designing new components or modifying existing components considering costs, available space, time limitations, planning, and other technical and economic factors. The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment third-party background check which may include verification of any of the following: Employment history; Education and/or certifications; Criminal history; Driving Records; Other records or information related to the candidate’s suitability for the position.

<div><strong>Mission</strong></div><div> </div><div>Out at sea, there’s no margin for failure. Naval systems must operate reliably in extreme conditions, constant vibration, high heat, saltwater corrosion, and continuous operational demand. The hardware that supports these missions must be engineered not just to function, but to endure.</div><div> </div><div>At <strong>WR</strong>, we design and deliver the mechanical and electrical systems that protect, support, and enable critical naval technologies. From concept through deployment, our work ensures that mission-critical equipment performs exactly as expected, when it matters most.</div><div> </div><div><strong>The Opportunity</strong></div><div> </div><div>We’re seeking a <strong>Mechanical Engineer III </strong>to take ownership of the design, development, and qualification of electromechanical systems supporting naval platforms.</div><div> </div><div>This role goes beyond design. You’ll help bring systems to life. From reviewing bill of materials and developing detailed technical data packages, your work ensures that what’s built can withstand the realities of the field.</div><div> </div><div>You’ll play a key role in translating engineering concepts into robust, manufacturable, and field-ready solutions.</div><div> </div><div><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></div><ul><li>Design and develop electromechanical systems and mechanical components for naval applications.</li><li>Review and refine bill of materials (BOMs) to ensure accuracy, cost-efficiency, and manufacturability.</li><li>Create and maintain detailed technical data packages (TDPs) to support production and lifecycle management.</li><li>Develop 3D models and engineering drawings using Autodesk Inventor.</li><li>Support and contribute to environmental qualification testing (temperature, vibration, humidity, etc.).</li><li>Determine feasibility of designing new components or modifying existing components considering costs, available space, time limitations, planning, and other technical and economic factors.</li><li>Independently analyze specifications and performance requirements to ensure designs can be produced by existing manufacturing methods.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration across mechanical, electrical, and system components.</li><li>Support prototype development, testing, and design iteration.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable military and industry standards.</li></ul><div> </div><div><strong>What Makes This Role Different</strong></div><ul><li>You’re not just designing parts, you’re ensuring systems survive real-world conditions at sea.</li><li>You’ll work across the full lifecycle: concept → design → analysis → testing → deployment.</li><li>Your designs will directly support mission readiness and operational reliability.</li><li>You’ll bridge the gap between engineering design and real-world performance.</li></ul><div> </div><div><strong>Must have qualifications</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.</li><li>Six (6)+ years of full-time professional experience working as a Mechanical Engineer.</li><li>Experience working with CAD software (AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor preferred) with strong knowledge of 3D modeling, Bills of Materials (BOM), and manufacturing documentation.</li><li>Ability to evaluate cost, manufacturability, and quality considerations in engineering designs.</li></ul><div> </div><div><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li>Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs.</li><li>Familiarity with MIL-STD environmental requirements.</li><li>Experience with product lifecycle support from concept through production.</li><li>Prior experience leading or mentoring engineers.</li></ul><div> </div><div><strong>Clearance Requirement</strong></div><div><ul><li>Active DoD Secret Clearance </li></ul></div><div> </div><div> </div><div><strong>The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment third-party background check which may include verification of any of the following: Employment history; Education and/or certifications; Criminal history; Driving Records; Other records or information related to the candidate’s suitability for the position.</strong></div><div> </div><div><strong>Benefits Offered: </strong>WR offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and Tuition Reimbursement. </div><div> </div><div>WR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, traits associated with race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including lactation, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, veterans’ status, or any additional factors that are protected by law. EOE/Veteran/Disability. Please see <a href="https://wrsystems.com/our-responsibility/" rel="nofollow">https://wrsystems.com/our-responsibility/</a> for more information.</div>

<p>  Through the company's three core operations – Maritime Technologies, Healthcare Technologies, and Government Agency Technologies – WR Systems has, since 1983, supported some of the world's most well known and demanding customers by providing mission-critical technical solutions.  </p> <p>  Off-shore energy companies and children's hospitals. Cruise lines and departments of state. The world's largest shipyards and 17 navies. Just a sampling of the repeat customers who choose WR Systems for the company's renowned customer support, deep technical expertise, and dedication to developing, deploying, and maintaining systems cost effectively, anywhere in the world.</p>

WR Systems

Mechanical Engineer III

3D Modeling

Analysis Skills

Autodesk Inventor

Bill of Materials (BOM)

Bridge Building

CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software

Civil Engineering

Cross-Functional

DoD Secret Clearance

Documentation

Driver's License

Electrical Components

Electrical Engineering

Electromechanical Design

Electromechanical Systems

Engineering Drawing

Environmental Regulations

Genetics

Hardware Administration

Industry Standards

Leadership

Maintain Compliance

Manufacturing Bill of Materials (mBOM)

Manufacturing Methods

Mechanical Engineering

Medical Conditions

Mentoring

Military Industry

Military/DoD Standards

Performance Analysis

Product Lifecycle

Product Support

Production Support

Prototyping

Quality Engineering

Systems Administration/Management

Technical/Engineering Design

Test Design

Test Plan/Schedule

Testing

United States Department of Defense (DoD)

We are seeking a Software Engineer to support the development of embedded software and algorithms used in high‑precision inertial navigation systems based on Ring Laser Gyro (RLG) and Fiber Optic Gyro (FOG) technologies. Aerosphere Power and Navigation Corporation is a leading independent provider of advanced inertial navigation and power solutions for the aerospace, defense, commercial, and industrial sectors.

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<p><em>At Aerosphere Power and Navigation, we're committed to attracting and nurturing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about their work. Our employees share a common purpose-supporting our customers' missions while pursuing their own professional growth. We foster an inclusive and engaging workplace culture where innovation, collaboration, and work-life balance thrive. Core to our values is a steadfast commitment to excellence, community engagement, and integrity in everything we do</em>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About Aerosphere Power and Navigation</strong></p><p>Aerosphere Power and Navigation Corporation is a leading independent provider of advanced inertial navigation and power solutions for the aerospace, defense, commercial, and industrial sectors. As pioneers in fiber optic gyros, and ring laser gyros, we drive innovation across a wide range of navigation applications and power‑conversion applications.</p><p> </p><p style="line-height:normal"><strong>Electrical Engineer</strong></p><p style="line-height:normal"> </p><p><strong><em>Location:</em></strong><em> Budd Lake, NJ <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full Time <strong>Department:</strong> Engineering </em></p><p> </p><p style="line-height:normal"><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><p style="line-height:normal"> </p><p style="line-height:normal">We are seeking a <strong>Software Engineer</strong> to support the development of embedded software and algorithms used in high‑precision inertial navigation systems based on Ring Laser Gyro (RLG) and Fiber Optic Gyro (FOG) technologies. This role involves implementing real‑time signal processing, control loops, calibration routines, and system‑level software that enable world‑class navigation performance. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience with embedded development, and a passion for building reliable, high‑performance systems that operate in demanding environments.</p><p style="line-height:normal"> </p><p style="line-height:normal"><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li style="line-height:115%">Develop embedded software for real‑time gyro control, signal processing, and navigation algorithms.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Implement and optimize digital filtering, bias estimation, scale‑factor compensation, and error‑correction routines.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Collaborate with systems, electrical, and mechanical engineers to integrate software with RLG/FOG hardware and electronics.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Support development of calibration, alignment, and production test software for inertial sensors and subsystems.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Conduct software verification, unit testing, hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing, and performance validation.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and continuous improvement of software development practices.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Troubleshoot system‑level issues involving embedded code, sensor behavior, and hardware/software interactions.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Contribute to documentation including requirements, design descriptions, test procedures, and verification reports.</li></ul><p style="line-height:normal"> </p><p style="line-height:normal"><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li style="line-height:115%">Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.</li><li style="line-height:115%">2–5 years of experience in embedded software development or real‑time systems.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded targets and familiarity with real‑time operating systems (RTOS). </li><li style="line-height:115%">Understanding of digital signal processing fundamentals, control systems, or sensor fusion concepts.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Experience with lab tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and embedded debugging interfaces (JTAG, SWD).</li><li style="line-height:115%">Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Excellent communication and documentation abilities.</li></ul><p style="line-height:normal"> </p><p style="line-height:normal"><strong> Preferred Skills:</strong></p><ul><li style="line-height:115%">Experience with inertial sensors, navigation algorithms, or precision instrumentation.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Familiarity with RLG/FOG operation, optical sensing principles, or inertial measurement units (IMUs).</li><li style="line-height:115%">Knowledge of MATLAB, Simulink, or Python for modeling, analysis, and algorithm development. Ada programming is a plus.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Experience with ARM‑based microcontrollers, DSPs, or FPGA‑based processing environments.</li><li style="line-height:115%">Exposure to aerospace/defense software standards (DO‑178, MIL‑STD‑1553, or similar).</li><li style="line-height:115%">Background in Kalman filtering, inertial navigation mechanization, or sensor fusion frameworks.</li><li style="line-height:115%"><strong>Experience with Agile development workflows, including task management in Jira.</strong></li></ul><p style="line-height:normal">If you're passionate about embedded software and eager to work on cutting‑edge inertial navigation technologies, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today and join a team shaping the future of precision navigation.</p><p style="line-height:normal"> </p><p style="line-height:normal;background:white">Aerosphere Power & Navigation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.</p><p style="line-height:normal;background:white"> </p><p style="line-height:normal;background:white"><em>In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary range for this role is $90,000-$130,000. </em></p><p style="line-height:normal;background:white"> </p><p style="line-height:normal;background:white"><em>Aerosphere Power & Navigation also offers a variety of benefits including health and disability benefits. 401k match, flexible spending accounts, PTO and company paid holidays.</em></p><p style="line-height:normal"> </p><p style="line-height:normal"> </p><p style="line-height:normal;background:white"><strong><em>*As a federal contractor, employment is contingent upon applicable background checks conducted in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.</em></strong></p><p style="line-height:normal;background:white"> </p><p style="line-height:normal;background:white"><strong>*ITAR REQUIREMENTS: </strong></p><p style="line-height:normal;background:white"><em>Separate from employment eligibility (Form I-9), U.S. export license requirements may apply before the Company can provide certain non-"U.S. persons" with access to specific technology, software and hardware that may be necessary for a position. As such, this position may require ITAR or EAR clearance.</em></p><p> </p><p style="line-height:normal"> </p>

<p>EMCORE Corporation designs and manufactures Indium Phosphide (InP) optical chips, components, subsystems and systems for the broadband and specialty fiber optics market. EMCORE was the pioneer in linear fiber optic transmission technology, and today is a leader in optical components, as well as a provider of complete end-to-end solutions for high-speed communications network infrastructures, enabling systems and service providers to meet growing demand for bandwidth and connectivity. EMCORE&rsquo;s advanced optical technologies are designed for cable television (CATV) and fiber-to-the-premise (FTTP) networks, telecommunications and data centers, satellite communications, aerospace and defense, wireless networks, and broadcast and professional audio/video systems. With its world-class InP semiconductor wafer fabrication facility, EMCORE has fully vertically-integrated manufacturing capability and also provides contract design, foundry and component packaging services. EMCORE is headquartered in Alhambra, California, USA with InP wafer fabrication operations in Alhambra, and ISO 9001 certified manufacturing in Alhambra and Langfang, China. For further information, please visit <a href="http://www.emcore.com">http://www.emcore.com</a>.</p>

Emcore Corporation

Software Engineer

ARM (Advanced RISC Machine)

Ada Programming Language

Aerospace and Defense

Agile Programming Methodologies

Algorithms

Atlassian JIRA

Background Investigation

Boundary Scan

C Programming Language

C++ Programming Language

Calibration

Code Reviews

Communication Skills

Computer Engineering

Computer Science

Continuous Improvement

Control Systems

Customer Support/Service

Debugging Skills

Digital Signal Processing (DSP)

Electronics

Embedded Software

Embedded Systems

FPGA

Federal Contracts

Federal Laws and Regulations

Filter Theory

Hardware Quality Assurance

Identify Issues

Instrumentation

Kalman Filter

Laboratory

Logic Analyzer

MATLAB

Manufacturing/Production Testing

Mechanical Engineering Software

Microcontroller

Navigation Solution (NAVSOL)

Navigation Systems

Operating Systems

Oscilloscope

Performance Testing

Problem Solving Skills

Python Programming/Scripting Language

Realtime Operating System

Signal Processing

Signal Processing Algorithms

Software Administration

Software Development

Software Engineering

State Laws and Regulations

Team Player

Unit Test

Validation Testing

Talent Acquisition

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