Product Design Engineer I
Product Design Engineer I
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Job Description
You want to love what you do and love where you work. Gentex gives you the best of both worlds. A global technology company headquartered in Zeeland Michigan Gentex is an 8-time winner of the Top Workplaces in Michigan.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Product Design Engineer I at Gentex is an entry-level role focused on developing core engineering skills and contributing to team projects laying the groundwork for technical expertise and collaborative engineering efforts within the company. This role is integral to the continuous growth of our engineering capabilities and aligns individual development with Gentexs strategic objectives.
Location: This position requires on-site work at Gentex facilities. This role is not eligible for remote work.
WHAT YOULL DO
- Assist in the design and development of mechanical components.
- Apply existing customer and Gentex specifications in the design and testing of products.
- Actively engage with validation engineering and the validation lab through the product testing lifecycle.
- Recommend/propose changes to current and future designs based on product design verification testing.
- Support and follow the TS16949 procedure manual formats.
- Support advanced engineering projects.
- Support Gentex patent protection.
- Support competitive benchmark testing.
- Other duties as assigned.
HOW YOULL DO IT
- Attention to detail - Ensuring information is complete and accurate; following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.
- Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency high energy and enthusiasm.
- Problem solving - Defining a problem determining the cause identifying prioritizing and selecting alternatives for a solution and implementing a solution.
- 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.
- Maintaining a high level of honesty integrity and confidentiality with respect to 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
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Proven ability to apply format engineering principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
WHAT WILL HELP
- Prior experience in the automotive or aerospace industries providing a unique perspective on high-standard engineering practices and product development cycles.
- Knowledge of test methods.
- Knowledge of 3D computer aided design software.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes and feasibility as well as an understanding of automotive design requirements and practices.
Gentex is an equal opportunity employer
Gentex extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individuals race color religion national origin age sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) disability marital status military service height weight genetic information or any other reason protected by law.
Assistance
Gentex is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. For accommodation requests email us at . Gentex will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
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Employment Type
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