Prototype Systems Technician & Field Support

Stellantis NV; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis NV is seeking a Prototype Solutions & Technical Support Technician to deploy, operate, and maintain prototype equipment and test assets for vehicle development projects. You will provide hands-on technical support to engineering teams and end users while ensuring reliability of prototype systems.

The role involves working closely with engineers, project teams, and stakeholders to support development, testing activities, troubleshooting, and operations across multiple locations.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Embedded electronics

Vehicle diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Documentation & reporting

MS Office / Google Suite

Education

Associates degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Automotive diagnostic tools

Test equipment handling

Job description

Stellantis NV is seeking a Prototype Solutions & Technical Support Technician to deploy, operate, and maintain prototype equipment and test assets for vehicle development projects. You will provide hands-on technical support to engineering teams and end users while ensuring reliability of prototype systems.

The role involves working closely with engineers, project teams, and stakeholders to support development, testing activities, troubleshooting, and operations across multiple locations.