Prototype Solutions & Technical Support Technician
Stellantis
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Job summary
Stellantis Auburn, Alabama engineering team is seeking a Prototype Support Technician to assist design, development, integration, and validation of new prototype projects. You will procure, install, configure, and commission prototype hardware and equipment.
You'll perform repairs, maintain prototype assets, conduct testing, diagnostics, and documentation, travel regionally to sites, and provide Level 1–2 technical support to engineers and end users.
Qualifications
- Associates degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 2 years supporting prototype systems, testing, or embedded systems.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel between sites.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Proficient with MS Office and Google Suite.
- Able to work any shift; union mandated work.
- Hands-on work across workshops, labs, garages, and offices.
- Frequent lifting of equipment and materials.
Responsibilities
- Support engineers during design, development, integration, and validation of prototype projects.
- Procure, prepare, install, configure, and commission prototype hardware and equipment.
- Perform modifications, repairs, and upgrades to maintain prototype functionality.
- Prepare, operate, and maintain prototype vehicles, test benches, and related equipment.
- Conduct testing, measurements, inspections, and first-level diagnostics.
- Travel between sites within the region to support prototype assets.
- Provide Level 1 and Level 2 technical support to engineers and end users.
- Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and embedded systems issues.
- Document testing activities, maintenance actions, and findings.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of prototyping tools and processes.
- Ensure safety procedures and company standards are followed.
Skills
Education
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Job description
- Support engineers during design, development, integration, and validation phases of prototype projects.
- Procure, prepare, install, configure, and commission prototype hardware and equipment.
- Perform technical modifications, adaptations, repairs, and upgrades to maintain prototype functionality and availability.
- Prepare, operate, and maintain prototype vehicles, test benches, and associated equipment.
- Conduct technical testing, measurements, inspections, and first-level diagnostics.
- Travel between multiple sites within the region as required to maintain operational continuity and support deployed prototype assets.
- Provide Level 1 and Level 2 technical support to engineers, project teams, and end users.
- Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and embedded systems issues and implement corrective actions.
- Document testing activities, maintenance actions, and technical findings.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of prototyping tools, equipment, methods, and operational processes.
- Ensure compliance with safety procedures and company standards.
- Associates degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience supporting prototype systems, testing activities, laboratory environments, or embedded systems
- Valid driver's license with the ability to travel between customer, engineering, or testing sites.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Proficient with MS Office and Google Suite applications
- Must be able to work any shift. This is union mandated work
- Combination of workshops, laboratory, garage, prototype vehicle, and office environments.
- Frequent hands-on work with prototype hardware and test equipment.
- Occasional lifting of equipment and materials
- Strong knowledge of electrical, electronic, and wiring systems.
- Familiarity with embedded electronics and vehicle communication networks.
- Experience using automotive diagnostic and troubleshooting tools.
- Ability to perform technical measurements, testing, fault isolation, and root-cause analysis.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Proficiency with standard computer tools and technical reporting systems.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing projects and technical environments.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Customer-focused mindset with a strong service orientation.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to performance and quality.
- Flexibility, mobility, and willingness to support urgent operational needs.
- Combination of workshops, laboratory, garage, prototype vehicle, and office environments.
- Frequent hands-on work with prototype hardware and test equipment.
- Occasional lifting of equipment and materials.
- Regional travel required.
From your very first day, you'll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.
We believe in work-life balance. That's why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.
We help you plan for the future with:
- An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
- An employer contribution, even if you don't contribute
Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters.
Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.
We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.
We believe in investing in your future and your passions:
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan refinancing programs
- 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community
When you join us, you're not just building a career - you're joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.
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