Contract

Boson Motors Inc.; Região Autónoma Da Madeira; On-site; EUR 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick & Vacation Time

401k with Employer Matching

Job summary

Boson Motors in Madera, California, is seeking an Electrical Technician to install, test, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical and electronic systems across our autonomous vehicle platforms. You will work hands-on with high- and low-voltage wiring, harnesses, CAN networks, BMS, and onboard computers, collaborating across engineering, quality, and testing teams.

The ideal candidate has a technical automotive/electrical background, 5+ years of experience, and practical skills in crimping,

Qualifications

• Technical background in automotive, electrical, or electronics engineering.
• At least 5 years of relevant industry experience.
• Hands-on experience with crimping, soldering, stripping, and harness assembly.
• Fabrication of prototype test rigs and wiring subsystems.
• Strong proficiency diagnosing EV electrical systems, including CAN, Ethernet, high-voltage systems.
• Understanding of BMS and motor controller communication over CAN/OBD.
• Experience with test equipment like oscilloscopes, voltmeters, current probes; CANdapters with Vector CANalyzer or PicoScope.

Responsibilities

• Install, and route high-voltage and low-voltage wiring harnesses in compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Interpret and work from wiring diagrams, schematics, and engineering drawings to install or replace instrument clusters, dashboards, and other electronic components such as onboard computers, lidar, cameras, etc.
• Perform prototype harness builds, debug issues, and support design verification for custom vehicle builds.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot CAN bus and OBD communications, including analyzing message traffic using CAN analyzers.
• Support integration of subsystems like BMS, motor controllers, and displays over the CAN bus network.
• Understand basic Battery Management System (BMS) functions: state-of-charge monitoring, thermal protection, cell balancing, diagnostics over CAN or OBD protocols.
• Use diagnostic tools such as digital multimeters, current probes, oscilloscopes, and logging equipment to diagnose electrical and CAN network issues.
• Assist in software/firmware updates of critical control modules including BMS, motor controllers, and displays via OBD or proprietary interfaces.
• Execute test plans provided by the engineering teams, carry out troubleshooting of issues, and provide comprehensive reports.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and testing teams to identify and resolve electrical or system-level issues.
• Train other technicians on testing, troubleshooting, and vehicle servicing activities.

Skills

Electrical diagnosis

CAN/Ethernet HV systems

Harness fabrication

Crimping/Soldering

BMS communication

Safety procedures

Education

Automotive/Electrical/Electronics degree

Vocational training in automotive/electronics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Voltmeters

Current probes

CANdapters

Vector CANalyzer

PicoScope

Job description

Madera, United States | Posted on 06/08/2026

Boson Motors is building the next generation of autonomous and electric vehicles for agriculture and industrial applications. By combining robotics, AI, and electrification, we are transforming labor-intensive operations into intelligent, autonomous systems that improve productivity, safety, and efficiency. As we continue to expand our product portfolio and customer deployments, we are seeking a motivated, hands-on, and highly skilled Electrical Technician to join our team at Madera, CA.

This role will be responsible for the installation, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and support of electrical and electronic systems across our vehicle platforms. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, enjoys solving complex problems, and is excited to work at the intersection of electric vehicles, automation, and robotics.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, and route high-voltage and low-voltage wiring harnesses in compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Interpret and work from wiring diagrams, schematics, and engineering drawings to install or replace instrument clusters, dashboards, and other electronic components such as onboard computers, lidar, cameras, etc.
• Perform prototype harness builds, debug issues, and support design verification for custom vehicle builds.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot CAN bus and OBD communications, including analyzing message traffic using CAN analyzers.
• Support integration of subsystems like BMS, motor controllers, and displays over the CAN bus network.
• Understand basic Battery Management System (BMS) functions: state-of-charge monitoring, thermal protection, cell balancing, diagnostics over CAN or OBD protocols.
• Use diagnostic tools such as digital multimeters, current probes, oscilloscopes, and logging equipment to diagnose electrical and CAN network issues.
• Assist in software/firmware updates of critical control modules including BMS, motor controllers, and displays via OBD or proprietary interfaces.
• Execute test plans provided by the engineering teams, carry out troubleshooting of issues, and provide comprehensive reports.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and testing teams to identify and resolve electrical or system-level issues.
• Train other technicians on testing, troubleshooting, and vehicle servicing activities.

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills

• Technical background (degree or vocational training) in automotive, electrical, or electronics engineering.
• Candidates must have at least 5 years of relevant industry experience.
• Hands-on experience in crimping, soldering, stripping, and harness assembly, including connector familiarity and quality techniques.
• Fabrication of prototype test rigs and wiring subsystems.
• Strong proficiency in diagnosing EV electrical systems, including CAN, Ethernet, high-voltage systems.
• Practical understanding of BMS and motor controller communication over CAN and integration of vehicle subsystems.
• Use of test equipment like oscilloscopes, voltmeters, current probes; CANdapters experience with tools such as Vector CANalyzer or PicoScope.

Bonus (Preferred) Qualifications

• Experience with OBD-II diagnostics, DTC extraction, and EV-specific diagnostic protocols.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and standards for EV high-voltage systems.
• Certifications in harness fabrication.

• Receive vehicle deliveries, perform initial inspections, and complete pre-delivery checklists.
• Diagnose and resolve vehicle issues; document findings and share reports with engineering teams.
• Maintain vehicle condition, including general maintenance and overall presentability.
• Deliver vehicles to customers and travel to customer sites for diagnostics and repairs.
• Handle transport of materials between company locations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Support other technicians and take on additional tasks as needed.
• Flexibility to work or attend meetings outside normal business hours when required.

Compensation

Expected Compensation $25 - $35/hour

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

In addition to competitive pay, full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits upon successful completion of three (3) month probationary period.

Sick & Vacation Time

401k with Employer Matching

Note: Although this position is based in Madera, California, the selected candidate will be required to complete an initial training and orientation period of approximately two (2) to three (3) weeks at Boson's San Jose facility before reporting to Madera. Boson will cover all reasonable travel expenses associated with the training period.