Senior R&D Engineer (Olathe)

R&D Engineer

Full-time | Sales - GemOne | Location - Olathe, KS, 66022

GemOne is a global tech company within TVH Parts Co. that aims at developing future-proof Smart Telematics solutions for optimal fleet performance management in multiple domains such as : track & trace, operational efficiency, security & safety and service & maintenance. We offer cloud-based solutions and the necessary hardware components to intelligently gather and enrich data of industrial equipment to streamline fleet management related processes.

GemOne is seeking an R&D Engineer to join our innovative R&D team. At GemOne, we develop our solutions from the ground up - from initial design and firmware development to prototype validation.

As a member of our R&D team, you'll play a key role in shaping the full product lifecycle. You'll also benefit from our strong investment in software engineering, allowing you to contribute across a wide range of cutting-edge projects and technologies. This is a great opportunity to be hands-on in a dynamic, collaborative environment where innovation drives everything we do.

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Serve as the primary R&D point of contact for CAN reverse engineering in our Americas operations.

Collaborate with global experts to learn and master CAN-related development, eventually leading development efforts independently.

Design, develop, and refine wiring harnesses tailored to specific industrial machines to ensure seamless integration of our IoT devices.

Drive improvements to make our hardware integration solutions as customer-friendly as possible, aligning with our core product philosophy.

Contribute across the full product development cycle - from hardware design and firmware development to prototype validation.

Collaborate with software engineering teams to support and align embedded and backend software development with hardware solutions.

Participate in cross-functional engineering initiatives to deliver integrated, high-quality IoT products.

Stay up to date with state-of-the-art IoT technologies and actively apply learnings to enhance product development.

Occasionally travel to customer sites, test facilities, or equipment yards to support field testing and data collection efforts.

HOW TO SUCCEED

5+ years of experience in R&D or similar engineering roles.

Strong understanding of low-level data concepts such as bits, bytes, endianness, signed values, and bitwise operations is highly preferred.

Ability to read electrical schematics and use basic diagnostic tools to measure and troubleshoot electrical systems is required.

Skilled in clear documentation and effective communication, both with local and international teams.

Detail-oriented and structured in your approach, with a strong preference for quality over quantity.

Comfortable with hands-on tasks, such as assembling custom cables and working with connectors.

Proficient in Python and its ecosystem, particularly for developing tools / scripts for CAN bus data capture, analysis, and visualization is required.

Basic knowledge of C / C++ for embedded systems is a plus.

Familiarity with embedded Linux environments and Bash scripting is highly preferred.

Possess a healthy level of critical thinking, willing to question the status quo and suggest improvements.

Proactive and solution-oriented - you don't just identify challenges, you also propose and act on potential solutions.

Willingness to travel up to 30% to customer sites, equipment yards, or testing facilities for data collection, hardware access, and team collaboration.

BENEFITS

You'll be part of a people-centric culture, where your well-being matters. Our comprehensive package offers standard benefits such as medical, dental, and vision, plus unique benefits such as our onsite health clinic and our incredible dollar for dollar 401(k) match up to 6%. At our HQ, there's an on-site preschool, restaurant and a gym, where you can get active or enjoy our regular team get-togethers.

We also offer :

Opportunities for professional development, including access to LinkedIn Learning and many in-house / external training courses

PEOPLE ARE AT OUR HEART

As a member of the GemOne team, you'll be part of a dynamic and supportive community where your ideas are valued, and your contributions are recognized. We have the backing of TVH, a large global corporation which gives us stability and network. We know life isn't one size fits all so we offer flexible working hours and hybrid working arrangements.

ABOUT GEMONE

At GemOne, we're on a mission to make the world a smarter, safer, and more connected place through our innovative telematics products. We co-create cloud-based solutions and the necessary hardware components to gather data from industrial equipment, which our customers then use to streamline their industrial fleet management.

TVH / GemOne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TVH will not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years old or older.

Questions?

Haily Park

haily.park@tvh.com