Gentex Corporation

Controls Engineer II

Gentex Corporation • $80K — $95K *
Zeeland, MI 49464In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-year Engineering degree or equivalent controls engineering experience
  • Minimum 3 years designing, programming, or integrating automated equipment
  • Experience with robotics applications
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

  • Support new and existing automated systems
  • Monitor and improve existing automated equipment
  • Develop PLC programs and software
  • Create electrical and pneumatic schematics
  • Specify hardware and software for automated equipment
  • Standardize automated solutions with fellow Engineers
  • Train production support teams during software launches
  • Research new solutions for automated equipment

Benefits

  • On-site work at Gentex facilities
  • Opportunity to work with advanced automated manufacturing systems
  • Collaborative work environment with focus on teamwork and innovation
  • Professional growth through engaging projects and responsibilities
  • Commitment to safety and a positive workplace culture
Full Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW

The Controls Engineer II will develop, deploy, and improve Gentex automated manufacturing systems.

Location: This position requires on-site work at a Gentex facility. This role is not eligible for remote work.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Provide professional, expert-like support for new and existing automated systems.
  • Monitor and define areas of improvement within existing automated equipment.
  • 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 the development of new processes for manufacturing.
  • Educate and train production support teams during equipment or software launch.
  • Research and develop new solutions for automated equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned.


HOW YOU'LL DO IT
  • Action oriented: Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
  • Attention to detail: Ensuring information is complete and accurate; following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.
  • Communicating effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey clear understanding, taking into account the unique needs of different audiences.
  • Fostering teamwork: Building effective partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
  • Cultivating innovation: Creating new and better ways for the organization to be successful.
  • Maintaining high level of honesty, integrity, and confidentiality regarding company matters.
  • 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.


WHAT TO BRING
  • 4-year Engineering degree, or combination of education and equivalent controls engineering experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience designing, programming or integrating automated equipment.
  • Experience with robotics applications.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.


This role will primarily support Large Area Device manufacturing at both the North Riley Campus and State Street.

About Gentex Corporation

Gentex Corporation is a leading supplier of automotive electronics and related products. We design, develop, and manufacture advanced electronic systems and components for the automotive industry, including automatic-dimming rearview mirrors, smart mirrors, and other advanced driver-assist systems. Our products are used by major automakers around the world, and we are committed to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. We are also a leading supplier of fire protection products, including smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors. Gentex Corporation is headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan, and has operations in the United States, Europe, and Asia.
Learn more about Gentex Corporation
Size
4,998 employees
Market Cap
$6.3 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$347.5 million
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+0.6%
Revenue
$1.6 billion
NASDAQ
GNTX
* Ladders Estimates

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