Instrumentation & Electronics Technician

stellantisexternalcx; Chelsea (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis Chelsea Proving Grounds in Chelsea, MI is seeking an Instrumentation Development Technician responsible for repair, maintenance, and build-up of electronic test instrumentation used in vehicle testing. Strong electronics background and troubleshooting skills are essential.

The role involves bench work, calibration, wiring, and test equipment repair in a fast-paced automotive test lab environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or HS diploma/GED and military equivalent.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Highly customer focused and flexible to provide necessary support.
• Basic MS Office skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication, assembly/disassembly of electro-mechanical/electronic instruments and motor drives.
• Calibration, repair and testing of transducers and gauges.
• Soldering to build cable/wire harnesses and connectors.
• Electrical wiring/ harness building with various connector/wire specs.
• Use hand tools/bench tools/machine tools to build/test/verify instruments.

Skills

Electronics troubleshooting

Data acquisition

PLC/Industrial controls

Electrical wiring

Education

Associate's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Soldering

Electrical testing equipment

PLC/Industrial controls equipment

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.