Zink Holdings Group

Job Overview

ZINK is the inventor of ZINK Technology and the award‑winning ZINK Paper with headquarters based in Massachusetts and a state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility in Whitsett, North Carolina. ZINK Technology is a full‑color printing system that eliminates the need for ink cartridges or ribbons as the high‑quality product printing colors are embedded in the ZINK Paper itself, providing an economical, environmentally friendly product.

ZINK‑Zero Ink technology is incorporated in a large number of exciting products for everyday use, including instant‑print digital cameras and stand‑alone printers.

Responsibilities

• Developing and refining software tools in the general area of image analysis, with specific applications in color calibration, sharpness, defect analysis, etc.
• Planning and performing research in image and color science, including physics, mechanics, electronics, optics and/or physical chemistry to extend and improve the capabilities of Zink’s digital printing medium.
• Learning, maintaining and developing a significant code base of analytical software (primarily in Matlab, also in Excel VBA, and C++).
• Analyzing and interpreting data to support modeling of the printing process.
• Working with partner companies to support the development of commercial printers using ZINK media (occasional travel may be required).
• Assisting as needed with hardware demonstrations and producing high‑quality images for use in market research or promotions.
• Collaborating with a diverse group of scientists, engineers and technicians to test and improve printing methods.
• Periodic documentation and presentation of results will be expected.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the principles of image processing, physics, electrical and mechanical engineering and numerical methods.
• Experience in scientific programming; experience in Matlab a plus.
• Background in digital printing will be helpful but is not a requirement.
• Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in image processing, with strong skills in EE/CS and/or Physics, with 2+ years of industry or relevant project experience.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.

Benefits

• Healthcare Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental)
• Paid Time off and Paid Holidays
• Short/Long Term Disability 100% Company Paid
• Life Insurance 100% Company Paid
• 401K Options

Equal Opportunity Statement

ZINK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.