Electrical/Mechanical Technician
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Engineering
Electronics Technician, Electrical Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Test Engineer
Seeking a hands-on Electrical/Mechanical Technician to support vehicle integration, validation, and testing activities in a VISE lab environment. The role involves building and maintaining breadboards, wire harnesses, test benches, and prototype vehicle systems while supporting engineering development programs.
Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain breadboards, test benches, and prototype hardware.
Fabricate, modify, and troubleshoot wire harnesses and electrical systems.
Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and electrical topologies.
Support vehicle integration, validation, and diagnostic activities.
Perform soldering, hardware rework, and mechanical assembly tasks.
Create and maintain technical documentation and build records.
Skills- Testing, Electrical, Mechanical, Prototype, Soldering, CAN
2+ years of automotive electrical, testing, prototype, or technician experience.
Experience with wire harness fabrication, breadboards, and electrical troubleshooting.
Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Experience using hand tools, fabrication tools, and test equipment.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
Tools & EquipmentOscilloscope, DVM, Power Supplies, Data Loggers
Diagnostic and CAN tools
Soldering equipment
Standard fabrication and hand tools
This role is ideal for candidates with strong hands-on electrical and mechanical aptitude who enjoy working in a fast-paced automotive development and testing environment.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of DEARBORN, MI.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a Contract position based out of DEARBORN, MI.
Final date to receive applicationsThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 26, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in DEARBORN,MI.
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