Instrumentation & Electronics Technician

Stellantis; Chelsea (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis Chelsea Proving Grounds in Chelsea, MI seeks an Instrumentation Development Technician to repair, maintain and build electronic test instruments used in vehicle testing. The role emphasizes strong electronics background, PLC/industrial controls, and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities include wiring harness fabrication, calibration of meters and sensors, and bench work with hand and machine tools.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in electronics engineering technology; strong troubleshooting skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Customer-focused and willing to provide needed support.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble electro-mechanical/electronic instruments and motor drives.
• Calibrate, repair and test transducers and gauges.
• Build cable/wire harnesses with soldering; wire electrical harnesses and connectors.
• Use bench and machine tools to build, test and verify instruments.

Skills

Electronics

PLCs & industrial controls

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology

High School diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Location: Stellantis Chelsea Proving Grounds, Chelsea, MI 48118

Department: 6280 – Instrumentation Support Services

The Instrumentation Development Technician is primarily responsible for the repair, maintenance, and build-up of electronic test instrumentation associated with vehicle testing at the Stellantis Chelsea Proving Grounds. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronics, PLC’s/ industrial controls, and demonstrated trouble-shooting skills. Other duties may include general bench work (building cable harnesses, circuit assembly, test boxes), calibrating meters and sensors, network/ PC repair.

Job Duties:

• Fabrication, assembly/disassembly of various types of electro-mechanical/electronic instruments, motor drives


• Calibration, repair and testing of various transducers and gauges


• Use soldering to build various cable/wire harnesses and connectors


• Electrical wiring/harness/cable building with various connector/wire specifications


• Use hand tools/bench tools/machine tools to build/test/verify various electronic instruments

Basic Qualifications:

• A minimum of Associate's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or High School diploma/GED and military equivalent.


• Able to work with minimal supervision, work independently and work as part of a team.


• Highly customer focused (flexible to provide necessary support when required)


• Basic computer skills using MS Office.


• Valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years minimum experience working in the field of electronics


• Experience trouble-shooting instrumentation, data acquisition, AC/ DC drives, PLC’s/ industrial controls in an automotive test lab environment.