R&D Engineer Job

VLE Electronics Inc. (DBA: BOE Varitronix) is hiring an R&D Engineer to develop firmware, design and implement automated testing systems and GUI-based applications, and conduct hardware and software testing. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science and 2 years of experience in the job offered or related experience in automotive electronics, including display and lighting control. The position is based in Farmington Hills, Michigan. To apply, please email your resume to [email protected]

• Develop embedded C/C++ firmware to control display modules, manage real-time tasks under FreeRTOS, and interface with hardware using protocols such as I2C and SPI.
• Design and implement Python-based automated testing systems that capture and analyze hardware performance data, and generate advanced visualizations such as ISO-style plots.
• Design, develop, and refine GUI-based applications encompassing gamma adjustment, white balance and color calibration, adaptive dimming control, and comprehensive panel diagnostics.
• Conduct Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing to validate display controller firmware, backlight and dimming algorithms, communication interfaces, and fault-handling mechanisms, ensuring reliable performance prior to full panel integration.
• Write and deliver technical documentation and reports for a complex software application, including comprehensive test plans, software architecture flowchart, data analysis summaries, etc.
• Bridge customer engineering and internal development teams for rapid bug fixes and feature requests.
• Deliver technical presentations, requirement walkthroughs, and demo builds for customers, resolving concerns with professional expertise.
• Oversee equipment performance to verify that systems operate according to specifications and with industry standards.
• Conduct feasibility studies and prototype new display features or functionalities, performing tests and experiments to validate design concepts.
• Develop optimization models/systems using programming languages like Python and R to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.

VL Electronics, Inc. (DBA: BOE Varitronix) wholesales and distributes electronic parts and communications equipment. The company operates as a subsidiary of Varitronix International Ltd. Varitronix is a leading small-to-medium display manufacturer with over 30 years of experience in offering complete display solutions including LCD< LCM, TFT, Touch Panel, IBN, BCD,ISTN,ESTN,DSTN and more for Automotive, Industrial, and other applications.