Electrical Engineer

GENTEX AT A GLANCE:

At Gentex Corporation, weve 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 thats uniquely yours.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• B.S. Electrical Engineering or related field
• 1-5 years experience in Electrical Engineering, New Product Design and Development

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in military programs desired

ABOUT THE JOB!

As an Electrical Engineer at Gentex you will conceive, design, develop, evaluate and document electrical circuits and systems. You contribute to the design and manufacturing of the electrical systems such as air and ground communication headsets, microphones, power and data management systems and much more. You will work hand in hand with an interdisciplinary team to transition products to production as part of the New Product Development team. Work with mechanical, systems, acoustic and manufacturing engineering as you develop and progress new products through the development life cycle.

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.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the detailed design, schematic capture, and layout of electronic circuits (RF, power, digital, and analog).
• Create detailed system block diagrams.
• Coordinate with software developers to define hardware/software interface.
• Record, analyze and interpret test data using appropriate mathematical and/or statistical techniques.
• Prepare and present technical reports, recommendations and presentations related to development and design studies, product and process investigations.
• Assist and coordinate with other engineers, designers and technicians in the execution of electrical engineering related product design and development activities.
• Integrate product design efforts with manufacturing, product assurance and logistic support functions to ensure product designs that are producible and maintainable.
• Review designs improve reliability, testability, and ease of manufacture.
• Work with Program Managers to report regularly on project status and progress.
• Help design and develop appropriate test equipment and test procedures to characterize electrical properties of components and assemblies.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Experience in digital design with embedded controllers and/or digital signal processors
• Experience in analog and/or audio design, such as microphone amplifiers, audio filters, switching voltage regulators, etc.
• Proficiency with modern schematic capture and layout tools.
• Experience collaborating with mechanical engineers developing systems from initial concepts.
• Proficiency with lab instruments such as oscilloscopes, DVMs, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers etc.
• Ability to create technical documents and presentations with general computer applications such as word processor (MS Word), spreadsheet (MS Excel), presentation software (MS PowerPoint), etc.
• Ability to review mixed-signal PCB layout for good signal integrity and EMI performance.
• Able to work in small multi-disciplinary teams with minimal supervision.

Additional desired skills:

• Experience with EMI measurement and mitigation techniques desired.
• Experience with embedded firmware and/or software for real-time code execution desired.
• Knowledge of signal processing and controls techniques in software, IIR, FIR, SOS, PID, etc.
• Knowledge of RF design concepts and applying performance criteria, measurement techniques and test instrumentation desired.
• Micropower design experience for battery applications desired.

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LOCATION:

Gentexs 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, 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 hours drive of Boston, an hour from the Atlantic Ocean and less than two hours from New Hampshires scenic White Mountains, Lake Winnipesaukee and the many other well-known vacation destinations in Maine, Vermont and Massachusetts.

Gentex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for any applicable state or federal protected class. Gentex is an E-Verify Participant. Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required.