Jobs · Information Technology · Michigan

Application Engineering Co-Op

LightGuide · Wixom, MI · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

Job Summary

The successful candidate will join a dynamic team working on innovative augmented reality solutions for manufacturing processes. Reporting to the Application Engineering Manager, this role involves creating unique AR experiences, setting up and testing equipment, designing system structures, and assisting with various tasks.

Job Responsibilities

  • Create unique augmented reality experiences using LightGuide applied to a wide variety of real-world applications.
  • Set up, configure, and test equipment including, but not limited to, PC’s, PLC’s, projectors, smart torque tools, motorized spotlights, and other hardware.
  • Plan and design LightGuide system structures and other components using CAD software.
  • Design and prototype mounting components using 3D printing.
  • Work closely with all personnel including employees, customers, and suppliers in a constructive and team-based manner.
  • Prepare documentation and drawings for customers as required.
  • Package and ship hardware for installation projects.
  • Perform on-site system installation and service at customer locations.
  • Aid with miscellaneous office duties as required.
  • Continuously improve and optimize all processes related to the above work.

Required Competencies

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work well under direction, independently, or with a team.
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Proficient with CAD software (preferably SolidWorks).
  • Knowledgeable with 3D printing.

Education And Experience

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
  • 2+ years’ experience in any professional or service job preferred.
  • 1+ years’ experience in customer-facing roles preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Regularly use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stand; talk and hear; walk; sit, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; lift or move up to thirty-five (35) pounds.
  • Use a computer keyboard.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Travel Requirements

  • Ability to travel locally as needed.

DEI Statement

LightGuide, Inc. values, promotes, and celebrates Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) and encourages all women, men, minorities, those with a disability, veterans, and LGBTQ+ individuals to apply to our open positions.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

LightGuide, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, gender, color, religion, age, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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