Newark, CA, USA
7 days ago
Technician, Drive Unit Test and Validation

 

We are looking for a Drive Unit Test Technician to lead development activities for electric vehicle drive unit components.

Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches their work with vigor and determination. Candidates should have demonstrated the ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment and should be excellent at multi-tasking.

3 shifts are available:

Monday- Friday 7:00AM-3:30PM

Monday- Friday 3:00PM-11:30PM

Monday- Friday 11:00PM-7:30AM





 
The Role:

Interpret basic test requests and translate into test profiles for dynamometers. Physically install and setup test articles on test beds. Execute basic standard and non-standard test profiles with critical attention and focus. Flash basic software versions to test articles. Provide organized and detailed feedback to test requestors during tests. Regularly update test tickets with findings, notes, and complete test reports. Occasionally interact directly with engineers from various cross-functional teams. Leverage basic data acquisition systems and related instrumentation. Work successfully in an independent capacity with minimal guidance. Diagnose and debug basic issues at a system, modular, and component level with a precise and methodical approach- Escalate internally as needed. Design and fabricate basic supporting equipment for various tests.

 



Qualifications:

Minimum of 2 years of automotive or related technician experience. A keen eye for catching problems, especially key when preparing and executing test profiles. Strong organization and clean work environment habits. Strong verbal and written communication skills   Moderate experience with shop tools including but not limited to: torque wrenches, drivers, power tools, bore gauges, calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, etc. Demonstrated understanding of electrical hazards, including precautionary measures around high voltage equipment and rotating machinery.  Detail oriented personality with exceptional documentation and reporting skills. Strong Microsoft office and computer software literacy. Excels in a fast-paced and dynamic environment- Remain focused and poised in the face of un-planned changes. Basic experience working with standard industrial communication interfaces i.e. CANbus, Ethernet, Modbus

 



Preferred:

A true self-starter. Experience in dyno-specific testing interfaces. Experience with electric vehicle drive systems. Experience with electric vehicles and/or automotive products.

 

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