Gentex Corporation

Gentex Corporation

Instrumentation Development Engineer

Zeeland, MI · Junior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
C#MATLABProduct ManagementProject ManagementLabVIEWResearchCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

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About the role

  • This role combines engineering technical expertise with creativity to ensure functionality, efficiency, and innovation.
  • The Instrumentation Development Engineer I interfaces with the larger engineering team, covering manufacturing operations and research and development projects.

Responsibilities

  • Collect and document system requirements at project launch, to accurately specify hardware needs.
  • Write and maintain technical documentation so end users can easily understand how the measurement systems function.
  • Create effective calibration procedures for custom systems or off-the-shelf instruments.
  • Provide troubleshooting support during manufacturing downtime events to help technician teams quickly solve issues.
  • Prototype new systems to build confidence before pursuing production grade designs with the larger team.
  • Actively engage and collaborate with individuals and teams across the organization to solve impactful problems.
  • Communicating Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey clear understanding, taking into account the unique needs of different audiences.
  • Project Management - Applying knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to manage and meet project requirements.
  • Fostering Teamwork - Building effective partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
  • Complying with all Company policies and procedures, safety regulations, company safety policies and safely perform all duties, including but not limited to, promoting a safe workplace.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Optical) or relevant technical disciplines.
  • 1+ years of engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Knowledge of color science and color measurements.
  • Previous experience with optical spectroscopy or metrology.
  • Basic or better knowledge of electronics and mechanical concepts.
  • Programming experience in any language (LabVIEW, MATLAB, C#, etc.)
  • Demonstrated problem solving and analysis skills.
  • Basic or better understanding of optics and light.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in measurement system analysis or design of experiments.
  • Hands on prototyping experience.
  • Previous exposure to a lab or manufacturing environment.

Skills

  • Join a company driven by quality products across an evolving range of industries.

Company info

  • Understand your right to work At Gentex, we use E-verify to confirm you're authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify - English & Spanish Right to Work - English Right to Work - Spanish

Visa & Work Authorization

  • At Gentex, we use E-verify to confirm you're authorized to work in the U.S.

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