Automotive Engineering Technician

HireArt; Mount Pleasant (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an Automotive Engineering Technician to contribute to the design and troubleshooting of advanced electrical systems for vehicles. This pivotal role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest standards of safety and functionality. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with automotive electrical systems and a passion for driving the future of automotive technology. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will help shape the next generation of vehicles, from power delivery to autonomous capabilities.

Benefits

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Employer-subsidized healthcare benefits

Flexible Spending Account for healthcare costs

Disability and life insurance coverage

401k package

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with automotive electrical systems, especially in trucks and off-road vehicles.
• Proficiency in low-voltage electrical wiring and vehicle modifications.

Responsibilities

• Translate high-level designs into fully functional electrical systems for vehicles.
• Investigate electrical issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Automotive electrical systems

Low-voltage electrical wiring

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Collaboration with engineering teams

Education

ASE Certification

Tools

Windows

Linux

Job description

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Expected compensation: 40.00 - 42.00 USD Per Hour

HireArt is helping our client, a leader in automotive technology, find an Automotive Engineering Technician to play a pivotal role in designing, building, and troubleshooting complex electrical systems.

In this role, your expertise will help create solutions that drive the next generation of vehicles, from power delivery to autonomous capabilities. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Operations, and Logistics, to ensure everything is built to the highest standards of safety, functionality, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

1. Translate high-level designs into fully functional electrical systems for automotive, off-road, and trucking vehicles, ensuring safety and operational standards.
2. Create complex automotive harnesses based on harness drawings and schematics.
3. Investigate electrical issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
4. Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and other departments to deliver integrated solutions.
5. Participate in testing and validation to ensure compliance with requirements and standards.
6. Maintain detailed documentation of processes, procedures, and testing results.
7. Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient working environment while continuously improving system performance.

Requirements

1. Hands-on experience with automotive electrical systems, especially in trucks, off-road vehicles, or robotics. Experience with ADAS or autonomous systems is a plus.
2. Proficiency in low-voltage electrical wiring and vehicle modifications.
3. Knowledge of manufacturing processes and rapid prototyping.
4. Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical systems.
5. Ability to work collaboratively with engineering teams.

Preferred Qualifications

1. ASE Certification
2. Experience with medium/heavy trucks and diagnostics.
3. Knowledge of autonomous vehicle sensors (radar, camera, lidar).
4. Comfort with Windows and Linux environments.
5. Fabrication experience.

Benefits

1. Pre-tax commuter benefits.
2. Employer-subsidized healthcare benefits.
3. Flexible Spending Account for healthcare costs.
4. Coverage for disability and life insurance.
5. 401k package.

Additional Details

This is a full-time, 1-year W2 contract position, onsite in Mount Pleasant, PA, with potential for extension. We value diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be eligible to work in the US; visa sponsorship is not available.