Instrumentation & Electronics Technician

Stellantis Financial Services; Chelsea, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis Chelsea Proving Grounds seeks an Instrumentation Development Technician to repair, maintain, and assemble electronic test instrumentation for vehicle testing. Work includes bench tasks, calibration, and wiring under minimal supervision.

The role emphasizes electronics, PLCs/industrial controls, and hands-on troubleshooting in a fast-paced automotive test environment at the Chelsea facility.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or HS diploma/GED with military equivalent.
• Able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Customer-focused and flexible to provide support when needed.
• Basic computer skills including MS Office.
• 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/cable building with various connector/wire specs.
• Use hand tools/bench tools/machine tools to build/test/verify instruments.

Skills

Electronics repair

PLC/industrial controls

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Customer focus

Education

Associate's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology

High School diploma/GED with military equivalent

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.