Electrical Vehicle Bench Technician
Description
On-site: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to [Warren, MI] on a full-time basis.
The Role:
As we move towards our ZERO ZERO ZERO vision for the future, we are looking to add hardworking individuals to our lab technician team! On this team, we contribute to that vision by supporting the development of groundbreaking electric and autonomous driving technology through building and maintaining sophisticated electrical test benches. These benches allow for the early integration and verification of software at a vehicle system-level as part of the General Motors Global Vehicle Development Process.
For our role as the Electrical Validation Bench Technician, you will have the opportunity to exhibit more expertise and training beyond that of an entry-level technician. Our Entry Level Technician role manages most project responsibilities, rather than working on parts of a job. We want to add an individual to our team that is driven and independent because the work is less routine and involves more decision making with minimal direction. You will work in several departments where you will demonstrate your knowledge, skills, and learning abilities with a minimal amount of cross training. Strong Communication skills are needed in this role to optimally communicate across our diverse teams. As an Entry Level Technician, you'll tackle various tasks. This position supports the test and development of automotive electrical systems by constructing and supporting advanced electrical test benches and by the update/retrofit of vehicle test fleet electronics.
What You'll do:
- As an Entry Level Technician you will exhibit more expertise and training beyond that of the fifth level technician, will be less routine and involve some independent decisions.
- You will work in several departments where you will demonstrate your knowledge, skills, and learning abilities with a nominal amount of cross training.
- You will possess the ability to train entry level technicians.
- You will manage most project responsibilities rather than working on parts of a job.
Additional Description
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
- Minimum 2 year Associate Degree OR Equivalent Military experience in relevant field will also be considered.
- 2+ years' experience in a job-related area.
What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Skills)
- 3 - 5 years experience in wire harness/panel assembly.
- Ability to read vehicle electrical schematics
- Experience supporting vehicle root cause
- Knowledge of various automotive connectors, terminals, locks used by GM
- Soldering skills (board level, connectors and harnesses
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