Chassis Test Technician – EV Development (Contract)

Contechs; California City (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Contechs in California City, CA is seeking a Technician in the Chassis Test & Development Department for a contract role. The position involves replacing brakes and suspension components, installing instrumentation, and supporting chassis development across multiple programs.

You will assist engineers with brake, ESC, and suspension work, perform fabrication tasks, and handle shop maintenance. ASE certification is a plus and on-site work is required in the United States.

Qualifications

• ASE Certified Mechanic with several years of experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Replace brake and suspension components as required - electronic boosters, vacuum boosters, springs, sway bars, etc.
• Chassis control and brake support needed as engineers have limited technician support compared to number of projects
• Support brake, ESC, and suspension development of all programs, including specifically TV/TE
• Install instrumentation
• Outrigger mounting brackets for rollover mitigation testing (bumper removal) - fabrication experience strongly preferred
• Brake pressure sensors and thermal couples
• Other instrumentation as required
• Soldering and electrical engineering nice, but not required
• Fabrication experience strongly preferred
• Alignment support
• Other items as needed
• Shop maintenance & prep as needed - forklift certification is a plus

Job description

Contechs in California City, CA is seeking a Technician in the Chassis Test & Development Department for a contract role. The position involves replacing brakes and suspension components, installing instrumentation, and supporting chassis development across multiple programs.

You will assist engineers with brake, ESC, and suspension work, perform fabrication tasks, and handle shop maintenance. ASE certification is a plus and on-site work is required in the United States.