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Gentex

Automotive, aerospace, defense safety systems provider

Controls Engineer 2

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeZeeland, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A 4-year Engineering degree, or a combination of education and equivalent controls engineering experience, is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience designing, programming, or integrating automated equipment is required.
  • Experience with robotics applications is required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required.
  • Action orientation, attention to detail, effective communication, teamwork, innovation, honesty, integrity, and confidentiality are expected.
  • Compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations, including safe performance of duties and promotion of a safe workplace, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional support for new and existing automated systems.
  • Monitor existing automated equipment and define areas for improvement.
  • Develop PLC programs and software for new and existing equipment.
  • Create electrical and pneumatic schematics.
  • Evaluate and specify hardware and software for automated equipment.
  • Work with other engineers to standardize automated and programming solutions across similar equipment.
  • Support engineering team members in developing new manufacturing processes.
  • Educate and train production support teams during equipment or software launches.
  • Research and develop new solutions for automated equipment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or SolidWorks Electrical.
  • Experience with programmable motion systems and robotics.
  • Ability to read and troubleshoot electrical schematics.
  • Troubleshooting skills and mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic aptitude.

About the Company

Gentex

Automotive, aerospace, defense safety systems provider

Gentex designs and manufactures high-tech components for automotive, aerospace, and defense markets. Its main products include automatic-dimming rearview mirrors, camera-based driver-assistance systems, digital vision and connected-car technologies, dimmable glass, helmet systems for aircrews, and fire protection and detection systems. Their products work by dimming mirrors in bright light to reduce glare, using cameras and sensors for safety and driver-assistance features, and adjusting glass tint with electrical signals for visibility control. They differentiate themselves by serving auto, aerospace, and defense with an integrated suite of vision, safety, and protection hardware and selling directly to OEMs and through distributors, balancing automotive sales and aftermarket channels to expand reach and improve safety across vehicles and aircraft.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Zeeland, MI
Founded
1974

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