GENTEX AT A GLANCE:
At Gentex Corporation, we’ve created an environment where great ideas and great people can thrive. Leveraging a history that spans over 130 years, Gentex is a global leader in personal protection and situational awareness solutions for defense forces, emergency responders, and industrial personnel operating in high performance environments. Join our multinational team of exceptional and dedicated employees around the world and work on challenging and rewarding projects, grow your skills, and advance your career all while making a positive difference in the lives of our customers. Together, you and Gentex can build a career that’s uniquely yours.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- BS Degree in Engineering or Physics required
- 2-5 years of experience in Systems, Electrical, or Acoustic Engineering
- Experience operating in a new product development team
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate Degree in Systems, Electrical, or Acoustic Engineering a plus
- Experience with military programs, products and requirements desired
ABOUT THE JOB!
The Systems Engineer is a key part of the team in developing electro-acoustic, electromechanical, and electro-optical products. The Systems Engineer will provide strong, active, and decisive technical leadership to the development team. The Systems Engineer should be a highly motivated self-starter who needs minimal direction and works well within multi-disciplinary teams.
Gentex offers a robust benefit package- including, but not limited to, medical coverages, 401k, paid time off and excellent work schedules including a 9/80 work week.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Technical breadth to understand electrical, mechanical, acoustic, and signal processing to assist the development team as it pertains to system requirements and specifications
- Experience in working with multidisciplinary teams including Electrical, Mechanical, and Acoustic through the product development life cycle
- Comfortable in an outward facing role working directly with end users and program office to understand voice of customer and shape requirements
- Familiarity with MIL-STD for both ground and air requirements desired, i.e MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461
- Familiarity in analytical modeling tools such as MATLAB and other tools such as Visure requirements management software, MS office Project, Excel, and Visio
- Experience working with passive and active hearing protection devices preferred
- Understanding of NPD process, Quality SOP’s, test and measurement/analysis techniques a plus
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide technical input in a project team environment for various new product development efforts.
- Lead development tasks including system requirements, system architecture and design, preliminary design, critical design, system integration, formal verification, formal validation, and fielding support.
- Evaluate and develop electro-mechanical system architectures for functional allocation in complex products(acoustic)
- Provide project support to resolve issues, reduce program risk, and facilitate the delivery of quality products to our customers
- Prepare and present technical briefings to peers, management, and customer community.
- Align key stakeholders on system requirements and technology constraints and decompose and allocate system requirements.
- Provide engineering support to manufacturing and production when involved with transition of products into the manufacturing environment
- Schedule flexibility to support critical deadlines may be required.
TO APPLY:
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LOCATION:
Gentex’s Manchester facility is located in southern New Hampshire. Manchester is the largest convention, sports, entertainment, and arts & cultural destination in New Hampshire. There is so much to do, see and experience in Manchester including major concerts and ECHL Hockey, AA minor league baseball, live performances at the historic Palace Theatre or exhibits at our renowned museums. Located in the heart of New England, Manchester is also conveniently located within an hour’s drive of Boston, an hour from the Atlantic Ocean and less than two hours from New Hampshire’s scenic White Mountains, Lake Winnipesaukee and the many other well-known vacation destinations in Maine, Vermont and Massachusetts.
At Gentex, we don’t just accept difference—we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. Gentex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status or on the basis of disability. Gentex is an E-Verify Participant. Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Gentex, please call our Human Resources department at (570) 282-3550.
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