Automotive Electrical Validation Technician

CAEtech Inc.; Saginaw, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

CAEtech seeks an Electrical Validation Technician in Saginaw, Michigan to support validation testing of electronic steering systems. This full-time contract role is well suited for an entry-level or early-career technician with an electronics or electrical engineering technology background.

The technician performs hands-on product validation testing using electrical and environmental test equipment, including thermal chambers, while supporting automotive specifications, regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Exposure to electrical validation, hardware testing or product verification in automotive or a similar regulated environment.
• Familiarity with automotive specifications, standards or OEM requirements.
• Familiarity with electrical and environmental test equipment, including thermal chambers.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to accurately collect, document and communicate test results.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to established quality and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and environmental validation testing of electronic steering systems.
• Conduct validation activities in accordance with automotive specifications, regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.
• Set up and operate electrical and environmental test equipment, including thermal chambers.
• Perform testing involving thermal cycling, high- and low-temperature conditions, humidity and electrical loading.
• Execute tests in accordance with SAE, ISO and OEM specifications.
• Collect, monitor and document test data and results.
• Identify test failures and support root-cause investigation activities.
• Prepare clear and accurate test reports and technical documentation.
• Support development and improvement of automated test methods and test fixtures.
• Maintain accurate laboratory and test records.
• Follow established quality, safety and laboratory procedures.

Skills

Electrical validation

Hardware testing

Automotive specs

Analytical skills

Test documentation

Written and verbal comms

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Thermal chambers

Electrical test equipment

Job description

CAEtech seeks an Electrical Validation Technician in Saginaw, Michigan to support validation testing of electronic steering systems. This full-time contract role is well suited for an entry-level or early-career technician with an electronics or electrical engineering technology background.

The technician performs hands-on product validation testing using electrical and environmental test equipment, including thermal chambers, while supporting automotive specifications, regulatory requirements