Prototype Install Mechanic – Off-Road & Fabrication (M-F)

Addictive Desert Designs; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after 60 days

Job summary

Horsepower Automotive Group in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Prototype Install Mechanic to join our team. You will test, evaluate, and prepare new products for release, focusing on prototype installations and fitment on off-road vehicles.

Join a clean, organized specialty shop and work closely with engineering and product teams to move products from prototype to production, including 3D scanning and documentation for launches.

Qualifications

• At least one year of hands-on automotive mechanical experience.
• Working knowledge of automotive mechanical and basic electrical systems.
• Experience using hand tools and performing mechanical installations.
• Basic metal fabrication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Valid driver's license with a driving record that meets company insurance requirements.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Test fit prototype products and verify fit, function, and compatibility with factory-equipped vehicle features.
• Install aftermarket products such as bumpers, LED lighting, intercoolers, winches, and other off-road accessories.
• Perform basic 12V automotive wiring for lighting, winches, and related accessories.
• Identify and report potential fitment, quality, manufacturing, and production-readiness improvements.
• Assist with quality control inspections of production products.
• Help create customer installation guides during the prototype and test-fit process.
• Assist with 3D scanning of vehicles and finished products for engineering and manufacturing evaluation.
• Assemble finished goods as needed.
• Collaborate with engineering, product development, and other teams to support successful product launches.

Skills

Hands-on automotive experience

Basic electrical knowledge

Ability to read/write English

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SolidWorks

eDrawings

3D scanning

Job description

Horsepower Automotive Group in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Prototype Install Mechanic to join our team. You will test, evaluate, and prepare new products for release, focusing on prototype installations and fitment on off-road vehicles.

Join a clean, organized specialty shop and work closely with engineering and product teams to move products from prototype to production, including 3D scanning and documentation for launches.