Are you looking for a job that presents you with diverse technical challenges every single day? Do you want to build solutions that solve real problems?
If so, Mechdyne has the perfect position for you!
Job Overview:
As an Application Engineer at Mechdyne, you will use creative thinking to design back-end control system code and front-end interfaces for audio/video systems. You will apply critical thinking to configure, troubleshoot, and commission devices within audio/video systems for current and future clients.
Mechdyne is one of the world's leading providers of innovative audio, visual, and information technologies. We serve a global client base that includes a significant percentage of Fortune 500 companies, in a variety of fields and industries, such as oil and gas, university research, product design, manufacturing, government research, and training. To ensure our clients succeed, we provide comprehensive, customized solutions that include AV/IT hardware integration, technical services, virtual reality, software and consulting.
What You’ll Do:
- Work with a small team to design modern and intuitive user interfaces for audio visual (A/V) and VR systems
- Develop back-end programming for control systems that automate and simplify use of complex systems
- Provide support and services to guarantee successful integrations and deliveries
- Interact directly with customers and project managers to help design and integrate solutions that clients love
- Troubleshoot and configure devices (such as touch panels, projectors, and audio DSP's) to build complex A/V systems
- Travel to client locations to ensure installed control systems and software solutions are performing to their best ability (expect 25% of time for travel)
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of programming in C# or Python required
- Computer science or related degree, preferably a Bachelor's degree
- Knowledge of Javascript, or HTML5 is preferred, but not required
- Strong desire to work as part of a team and build modern software systems
- Independent thinking and desire to show total ownership of tasks
- A positive attitude and a willingness to proactively engage
- "GRIT" - defined by us as the delivery of exceptional results even when the problem is hard and may require long work weeks
Perks to Working for Mechdyne:
- Our projects are diverse.
- We create high end visualization products including virtual reality, data discovery, augmented reality and situational awareness.
- We tackle unified communications by applying the latest network and video technologies to redefine how teams collaborate and share content.
- We work in small teams and think outside the box.
- Our client footprint is global, spanning all continents except Antarctica (but not for long...)!
Mechdyne Teammate Benefits:
· Health & Wellness
- Multiple healthcare plans to ensure you and your family stay healthy
- Reimbursement on fitness programs to promote healthy living for all team members
- Wellness reward program to help teammates manage their healthy lifestyle
· Awards & Recognition
- Gold Card recognition to show appreciation toward fellow teammates
- Yearly awards for outstanding performance, accomplishments, attitude, determination, and quality of work
· Financial Security
- 401(K) savings plan with company matching contributions
- Profit-sharing bonuses to celebrate company profitability
· Paid Time Off
- Paid vacation days, plus company paid holidays
- Personal days
- Maternity/paternity for new parents
· Corporate Celebrations
- Monthly socials for teammates
- Annual holiday celebrations
Impact:
We are proud to help organizations around the world. It is essential to us that we help solve problems for the greater good and make a difference on the local level. Our commitment to the communities in which we live and work is a longstanding part of our culture.
Statistics show that women, veterans, minorities and individuals with disabilities will not apply to a job if they believe they will not meet all of the listed requirements of a job. Don't be a statistic. We encourage all backgrounds to apply.
Mechdyne offers an exciting work environment that is continually evolving, with competitive salaries, and a generous benefits package, including performance incentives, and profit sharing. Our selection process included personality and aptitude assessments.
Mechdyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. Mechdyne will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which non-US work visa sponsorship will be provided.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Marshalltown, IA 50158: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
- Do you need, or will you need, sponsorship to work in the U.S.?
Education:
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: One location
