<p>Looking to build your career with a company that values innovation, stability, and people? Join our dedicated team as an Associate Computer Engineer in Bridgeton, MO!</p> <p>Since 1946, Hunter Engineering has been aligning cutting-edge technology with a strong commitment to quality. As a family-owned, American-made company, Hunter is the global leader in automotive service equipment, with our products used in over 130 countries by top vehicle manufacturers, tire companies, and service centers.</p> <p>Were proud to be recognized as a Best Places to Work finalist by the St. Louis Business Journal for four consecutive years (2022 2025) a testament to our commitment to our people. Here, employees are supported, challenged, and take pride in their work. We offer exceptional benefits, a healthy work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.</p> <p>If youre ready to join a team thats shaping the future of automotive service, read on.</p> <p>As an Associate Computer Engineer, you will research, test, analyze, and recommend computer hardware components for Hunters alignment and inspection products.</p> <p>What Youll Do:</p> <ul> <li>Research, test, analyze, and recommend embedded computer components for existing product support and new product design. </li><li>Research, test, and analyze hardware drivers, firmware, and BIOS updates for use in existing and future products. </li><li>Develop and validate computer hardware component requirements. </li><li>Collaborate with component vendors on new or alternate components, updates and revisions to device elements and field service issues </li><li>Provide product manufacturing build support for component and system assembly activities </li><li>Record and track computer hardware components for engineering research and quality testing usage. </li><li>Assist with Windows IoT LTSC installation and HDD image creation </li><li>Testing of complete embedded PC systems used in Hunters alignment and inspection products </li><li>Provide clear communication of technical information to vendors and internal partners. </li><li>Create and review engineering change notices, variance, and product release documents. </li><li>Additional duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>What Youll Bring:</p> <ul> <li>An associate degree or trade school degree with 3-5 years of PC Technician experience required; bachelors degree in computer engineering or electrical engineering preferred </li><li>Hands-on experience with and knowledge of computer hardware and peripherals </li><li>Knowledge and understanding of computer firmware (BIOS and UEFI) and device drivers. </li><li>Windows desktop installation, configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting experience. </li><li>Familiarity with relational databases (MSSQL and Azure) and SQL queries is preferred. </li><li>Familiarity with source code management tools like TFS or Git is preferred. </li><li>Bash or PowerShell scripting experience is preferred. </li><li>Experience working on large hardware & software projects within a team-based environment </li><li>Good technical writing and oral communication skills. </li></ul> <p>What We Offer:</p> <ul> <li>Industry-Leading Healthcare Coverage </li><li>Profit-Sharing Plan with Safe Harbor Contribution </li><li>Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays </li><li>Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Tuition Reimbursement Program </li><li>Free Onsite Fitness & Recreation Center </li></ul> <p>Join us in our mission to Align People and Innovation to Drive Excellence!</p> <ul> <li>Make Lives Better Together </li><li>Take Pride in the Extraordinary </li><li>Define the Standard </li></ul>