ADAS Technician

Are you looking to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment, and your voice is heard? We have a position for an Autonomous Vehicle Integration Technician in Auburn Hills. We are looking for someone with roughly 3 to 5 years of hands-on integration or ADAS technician level experience.

Who we are:

LER Tech Force is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering talent. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America. Follow us at: LER Tech Force on Linked In.

What you will be doing:

• Install wiring harnesses, cables, connectors, and communication networks within commercial trucks.
• Install equipment racks, mounting brackets, and structural components used to support autonomous driving hardware.
• Install, route, secure, and protect electrical and data cabling according to engineering specifications.
• Integrate computing platforms, networking equipment, data logging systems, and electronic control hardware.
• Install and configure vehicle power distribution systems, batteries, DC power converters, fuses, relays, and associated components.
• Perform mechanical assembly, drilling, mounting, fastening, and cable management activities while maintaining workmanship standards.
• Install, mount, and connect autonomous vehicle sensors, including:
  Cameras, Radars, Lidars, IMUs (Inertial Measurement Units), and GNSS/GPS receivers and antennas.
• Verify sensor placement, orientation, and installation quality according to engineering requirements.
• Support sensor calibration and validation activities as directed by engineering staff.
• Read and interpret vehicle architecture diagrams, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, installation procedures, and build documentation.
• Follow detailed work instructions and accurately document completed work.
• Report installation issues, discrepancies, or improvement opportunities to engineering and senior technicians.
• Perform basic electrical checks, continuity testing, and hardware verification.
• Verify proper operation of installed systems before vehicle release.
• Assist engineers with system bring-up, troubleshooting, and integration activities.
• Support root-cause investigation of hardware installation issues.
• Replicate validated vehicle builds across multiple trucks while maintaining consistency and quality standards.
• Ensure installations comply with safety requirements and engineering specifications.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, tools, and inventory.
• Participate in continuous improvement of installation processes and build procedures.
• Work initially under the direction of a Senior Autonomous Vehicle Technician and engineering staff; after completing training, independently execute repeatable truck builds ensuring each vehicle is assembled consistently and in accordance with approved engineering designs and quality standards.

What you'll need to be successful:

• Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent hands-on experience in Automotive Technology, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, Electronics, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical field.
• Basic understanding of automotive electrical systems.
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and installation instructions.
• Experience using standard hand tools, power tools, and electrical test equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift and handle equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong hands-on troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Ability to work independently after training.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate with engineers and senior technicians.
• Ability to follow standardized processes and reproduce builds consistently across multiple vehicles.

Preferred:

• Experience working on commercial vehicles, trucks, automotive prototypes, or specialty vehicles.
• Familiarity with CAN networks, Ethernet, or vehicle communications.
• Experience with low-voltage electrical systems and wiring harness fabrication.
• Experience installing electronics, sensors, or automotive accessories.