Engineering Technician

Pittsburgh Tomorrow; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life & Disability Insurance

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll

Referral Bonus Programs

Certification and training

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Pittsburgh Tomorrow is seeking an Engineering Technician to partner with engineers in designing and building test assets for next-gen automated driving development. You will lead integration of sensors and computing hardware into development vehicles and bench platforms.

Responsibilities include building harnesses, subassemblies, and bench setups, performing vehicle teardowns, and coordinating with engineers to troubleshoot issues. Strong hands-on skills and safety mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree with two years of employment experience or a high school diploma with four years' experience.
• Expertise as a vehicle, mechanical, or electrical technician.
• Electrical and mechanical skills for vehicle and bench builds.
• Strong attention to detail; follow detailed instruction docs precisely.
• Willingness to engage with engineering teams and provide feedback.

Responsibilities

• Build harnesses for vehicles and benches.
• Assemble subassemblies for vehicles and test benches.
• Perform vehicle teardowns for upfit with development hardware.
• Modify vehicles by drilling holes and cutting openings in fascia.
• Assemble development hardware onto vehicles.
• Build rack-mounted bench setups with development hardware.
• Collaborate with engineering on hand-offs and troubleshooting.

Skills

Vehicle technician

Mechanical technician

Electrical technician

Education

Associate degree + 2 years experience

HS diploma + 4 years experience

Job description

Engineering Technician

Engineering technicians are responsible for partnering closely with their engineering counterparts to design and build test assets including vehicles and benches. The team is responsible for leading the integration of sensors and computers for next generation automated driving systems into the development vehicle and test bench platforms.

What you ll do:

• Build harnesses for vehicles and benches
• Build subassemblies for use on vehicles and test benches
• Perform vehicle teardowns to prepare for upfit with development hardware installation
• Perform vehicle modifications such as drilling added holes and cutting openings in fascia
• Assemble development hardware onto vehicles
• Build rack mounted bench setups with development hardware
• Work with engineering counterparts on hand-off of new test assets and troubleshooting any issues

What you'll need to succeed:

• Associate s degree with two years of employment experience or a High School Diploma or GED equivalent with four years of employment experience is required.
• Expertise as a vehicle, mechanical, or electrical technician
• Electrical and mechanical skills for vehicle and bench builds
• Strong attention to detail. Follow all steps of detailed instruction docs and ensure repeatable end product.
• Willingness and mindset to ask critical questions and provide feedback to the engineering teams
• Puts safety first, taking proactive steps to minimize risk in all work and ensure any concerns are resolved
• Continuous improvement mindset developing and implementing ideas to improve the work environment and processes
• Teamwork and strong cross-functional communication skills are essential

Nice to have (optional):

• History working closely with engineering teams
• Experience building harnesses

Estimated Min Rate

$40.00

Estimated Max Rate

$45.00

What s In It for You?

Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description.

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