Automotive Training & Launch Specialist – 75% Travel

Compunnel, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel, Inc. seeks an Automotive Training & Development Consultant to design and deliver technical training for automotive manufacturing, vehicle assembly, and electrical systems. The role is onsite at OEM plants with extensive travel, requiring travel up to 75% across the US, Canada, and Mexico.

The candidate will develop training materials from engineering docs and pre-launch information, and train staff to diagnose and resolve assembly and electrical issues. Residency near DTW is preferred.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in automotive instructional design or training development.
• Advanced knowledge of automotive systems and diagnostic procedures.
• Experience with OEM manufacturing tracking, reporting, and dynamic vehicle testing systems.
• Ability to develop professional technical training materials from pre-launch engineering documents.
• Hands-on experience using diagnostic equipment and interpreting electrical diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical and manufacturing process training at OEM vehicle assembly plants.
• Train plant personnel on vehicle assembly, electrical systems, wiring harnesses, and related subsystems.
• Demonstrate diagnostic techniques to identify and resolve issues.
• Perform root cause analysis to determine causes of manufacturing and vehicle deficiencies.
• Develop training materials using engineering documents, electrical schematics, supplier prints, and pre-launch information.
• Interpret electrical diagrams and OEM wiring harness prints.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and suppliers to validate training materials before launches.
• Identify training needs and share lessons across facilities.
• Support plant launches and prepare training reports for management.

Skills

Automotive instructional design

Training development

Diagnostic procedures

Electrical schematics interpretation

Travel coordination

Education

Associate's degree or certificate in Automotive Technology or related field

High school diploma with 8 years automotive training experience

Tools

Digital multimeters

OEM diagnostic scan tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Compunnel, Inc. seeks an Automotive Training & Development Consultant to design and deliver technical training for automotive manufacturing, vehicle assembly, and electrical systems. The role is onsite at OEM plants with extensive travel, requiring travel up to 75% across the US, Canada, and Mexico.

The candidate will develop training materials from engineering docs and pre-launch information, and train staff to diagnose and resolve assembly and electrical issues. Residency near DTW is preferred.