EV & Digital Design V&V Tools Technician — Onsite

Cognizant; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 74,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant, in collaboration with Ford's EVDD, seeks a V&V Tools Technician to support the preparation, assembly, configuration, inventory, and distribution of test tools; these tools are used by electrical engineering, verification, and testing teams worldwide.

The role involves maintaining tool systems, troubleshooting, shipping components to fabricators, and working with the IoT practice to advance connected vehicle features.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; applicable knowledge or experience acceptable in place of formal education.
• Experience with automotive electrical wiring and wiring schematics.
• Ability to manage priorities, risks, and issues as they arise.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and prepare test environments for deployment.
• Aluminum frame assembly
• Harness installation
• Module Installation
• Software installation
• Testing & validation
• Package and ship systems to Ford and Non Ford partners.
• Track distribution using approved process/tools
• Troubleshoot and repair tool systems.
• Monitor and maintain virtual service desk
• Diagnose, update, and repair non-functional systems.
• Manage shipping of components to our fabricators for upcoming system builds.
• Maintain inventory and organization of tools lab.

Skills

Automotive IT support

Strong communication

Prioritize risks and issues

JIRA experience

Wiring schematics understanding

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Cognizant, in collaboration with Ford's EVDD, seeks a V&V Tools Technician to support the preparation, assembly, configuration, inventory, and distribution of test tools; these tools are used by electrical engineering, verification, and testing teams worldwide.

The role involves maintaining tool systems, troubleshooting, shipping components to fabricators, and working with the IoT practice to advance connected vehicle features.