Instrumentation Technician I

Roush

Dearborn (MI)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 41,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401K
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation
Paid holidays

Job summary

Roush in Dearborn, MI is seeking an Instrumentation Technician I to install test equipment in development vehicles, calibrate sensors, and build wiring harnesses according to schematics. You will work with cross-functional teams on IRLs and IQA procedures to ensure functional instrumentation.

The role offers hands-on experience, mentorship from experienced engineers, and full-time benefits. A high school diploma and basic technical aptitude are required, with at least six months of relevant

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Six months of relevant experience preferred.
  • Able to follow procedures or work instructions for assigned projects/work requests.
  • Good organizational skills and ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Good communication and time management skills.
  • Good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Build and install low voltage automotive and instrumentation wiring harnesses, auxiliary battery and electrical systems.
  • Install, adjust and calibrate sensors, shunts, fiber optics, accelerometers and data acquisition systems.
  • Collaborate with Customers, Fabricators, and Mechanics to identify sensor installation locations per IRL.
  • Assist in functional inspection and prove-out of instrumentation per IQA.
  • Diagnose faulty low voltage wiring systems and repair.
  • Use electronic test tools (power supplies, function generators, multimeters).
  • Maintain records by entering notes into repair requests.
  • Support shop organization and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Organizational skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Follow procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We work alongside the best and brightest to do incredibly cool things you wouldn't believe. At Roush, you're part of building the future. Are you someone that has a passion for providing innovated solutions to complex challenges? Do you want to work someplace where creativity and new ideas are encouraged? If so, then keep reading.

We fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.

The Instrumentation Technician I will install test equipment in development vehicles such as
thermocouples, transducers, sensors, fiberoptics, accelerometers. The role will build, modify, adjust and
calibrate installed devices. This role will build and install low voltage wire harnesses to drawings and
schematics. The Instrumentation Technician I will be mentored and supported by team members on
project work and customer interactions.This position is located in Dearborn, MI.

As an Instrumentation Technician, you will be responsible for:
  • Build and install low voltage automotive and instrumentation wiring harnesses, auxiliary battery and electrical systems
  • Install, adjust and calibrate sensors, shunts, fiber optics, accelerometers and data acquisition systems
  • Collaborate with Customers, Fabricators, and Mechanics to identify required locations for sensor installation according to Instrumentation Requirement List (IRL)
  • Assist in performing complete functional inspection and prove-out of instrumentation according to Instrumentation Quality Assurance (IQA)
  • Diagnose faulty low voltage automotive and instrumentation wiring systems and repair
  • Work with electronic functional and measurement tools, such as power supplies, function generators, and multimeter
  • Maintain records by entering notes into service repair requests
  • Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, calling for repairs
  • Participate in daily shop organization and clean-up
To be considered as an InstrumentationTechnician, you will need:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least six months of relevant experience
  • Able to follow procedures or work instructions provided for assigned projects, such as work
  • requests, shop procedures and shop manuals, publications or schematic diagrams
  • Good organizational skills and works well independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication and time management skills
  • Good attention to detail
A successful candidate may also have:
  • Certificate in Automotive Technology or related
  • National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification(s)
  • State Mechanic Certification(s)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Experience performing soldering, crimping, tube bending, component layout and packaging on vehicles or subsystems
  • Knowledge of proper installation of thermocouples and pressure transducers
  • Ability to work overtime as needed including weekends

Our full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, paid holidays, and more.

If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.

Roush is an EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories

If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at (734) 779-7087.

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