Career Opportunities

As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Sr. Field Application Engineer to become an integral part of our engineering team.

In this role, you will perform installations, troubleshoot, and provide top-notch customer support for our state-of-the-art Gleeble Systems. Beyond hands-on technical work, you’ll play a key role in mentoring junior engineers and coordinating the daily operations of our System Service Engineering team. When our Manager of Integration & Service Engineering is unavailable, you’ll step up to ensure seamless operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Training: Guide and support Service Engineer 1 team members in their daily tasks, ensuring they are well-trained in servicing, calibrating, and upgrading our systems.
• Customer Service & Installations: Perform worldwide installations, upgrades, and services of Gleeble Systems, ensuring customer satisfaction at every touchpoint.
• Project Management: Collaborate with our Embedded Systems group and Production team on various projects, maintaining and updating Zoho Projects for efficient workflow.
• Documentation & Quality Control: Create and maintain service documentation (PRM), troubleshoot system performance, and uphold quality control procedures both in-house and on customer sites.

What You’ll Achieve:

• Successfully execute installations and service operations across the globe.
• Provide exceptional training to new and existing engineers and customers.
• Effectively manage and develop Engineer I staff, contributing to their growth and our team’s success.
• Keep meticulous records and documentation, ensuring consistency and reliability in our service processes.

As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.

We are passionate about pushing the boundaries of material testing. Our Gleeble machines are used worldwide to simulate real-world conditions, enabling the development of advanced materials that power everything from electric vehicles to medical devices. We are committed to excellence and are looking for individuals who share our drive for innovation.

As a System Service Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our cutting-edge Gleeble systems. Your responsibilities will include:

• Startup and Testing: Configuring, calibrating, and testing new Gleeble systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving technical issues related to system functions and components.
• Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance tasks to keep our systems running smoothly.
• Technical Support: Providing expert technical assistance to customers both in-house and on-site.

This is an on-site position in Poestenkill, NY (Albany area)

As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.

We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team as CNC Machinist in Poestenkill, NY.

The CNC Machinist is responsible for the programming, setup and operation of CNC machine tools. Responsible for all quality aspects and productivity of part production. Responsible for all machine maintenance and safety initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for reading and following engineering drawings and work order instructions for all machining work. Responsible for the programming, setup, and operation of each CNC machine tool.
• Responsible for manual machining tasks and various post machining operations (polishing, grinding, sanding)
• Work with the Engineering department to improve designs and manufacturability of all parts.

As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.

We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team as a Crating Specialist in Poestenkill, NY.

The Crating Specialist is responsible for reading and understanding assembly prints for the purpose of building various pieces of equipment and equipment packaging.

Here are some of the responsibilities of the position:

• Responsible for reading and following assembly drawings and work order instructions for all crating and machine packaging.
• Responsible for reading and following assembly drawings and work order instructions for all assembly work.
• Work with the Service Engineering department to commission and troubleshoot machine issues
• Work with the Engineering department and Production team to improve designs and manufacturability of all parts.
• with the Service Engineering department to commission and troubleshoot machine issues
• Be able to build shipping crates safely and efficiently
• Be able to read / write English proficiently

This is an on-site position in Poestenkill, NY (Albany area)

As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.

Our strategy for creating value begins with driving operational excellence in everything we do. We are building strong brands and management teams, applying manufacturing focus and innovation, expanding our relationships with top-tier Fortune 1000 customers, and allocating capital to achieve maximum returns. Our investments in product and manufacturing innovation has created an expanded capability to address new and larger opportunities, while increasing our cost efficiencies.

VPG is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated General Ledger Accountant who supports our General Ledger accounting functions to join our DSI team.

This is an onsite role in Poestenkill, NY!

As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.

We're looking for a technical Jr. Sales Engineer to join our team in Poestenkill, NY and to expand, our site, DSI's market share.

This individual will be responsible for identifying and developing new customer opportunities, fostering trusted relationships, and guiding the entire sales process from lead to close. This role demands a strong focus on technical discussions, frequent travel, and a commitment to exceeding sales goals through cross-functional teamwork and outstanding customer service

This is an onsite role in Poestenkill, NY!

At VPG, we're not just making the world safer, smarter, and more productive, we're pushing the boundaries of precision measurement technology.

We're seeking to fill our Regional IT Manager to join our dynamic team and spearhead our IT initiatives across the region.

This is an on-site position for our Poestenkill, NY site.

This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to:

• Partner with regional leadership across departments like manufacturing, finance, and sales, becoming a true strategic IT advisor.
• Design and implement solutions that drive stability, enhance quality, and boost efficiency.
• Mastermind the entire regional IT operation, from user support to application management, cybersecurity, and network infrastructure.
• Lead regional projects such as site expansions, M&A integrations, and SOX compliance audits.
• Build and empower an IT team while nurturing strong vendor relationships.

REQUIREMENTS

As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.

We’re seeking a Senior Electrical R&D Engineer to join our innovative team in Poestenkill, NY.

Join a high-impact engineering team where innovation drives performance. As a Senior R&D Engineer, you will lead the electrical design of advanced weighing and control systems for DSI, taking ownership of everything from detailed schematics to PLC programming. Your designs will shape the future of our equipment and ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance at every level.

In this role, you will:

• Own the end-to-end electrical design process, including wiring layouts, schematics, BOM creation, and PLC logic.
• Champion design accuracy, cost-effectiveness, and continuous improvement through systematic engineering change management.
• Lead safety and certification efforts, ensuring compliance with industry standards and acting as the primary point of contact with certifying agencies.
• Serve as a mentor and technical leader, supporting junior engineers and collaborating across teams to resolve challenges and embed best practices.
• Drive production support and problem-solving efforts, bringing deep technical insight to cross-functional initiatives.

As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive.

We’re seeking a Senior R&D Engineering Manager to join our innovative team in Poestenkill, NY.

In this pivotal role, you'll lead the electrical design of advanced DSI equipment, overseeing projects from concept through certification. Key responsibilities include wiring and control system development, PLC programming, and managing technical documentation and engineering changes.

You’ll ensure compliance with safety standards, liaise with certifying bodies, and collaborate across design, production, and service teams. This role also offers opportunities to mentor junior engineers, influence production practices, and help drive a culture of innovation and safety.