Electronics Engineering Technician

Dataspeed, a leader in the autonomous vehicle industry, blends the traditional automotive experience of Metro‑Detroit with a Silicon Valley mentality. Fortune 500 companies trust our highly engineered vehicles to demo their self‑driving algorithms. Top startups rely on us for driverless platforms to kickstart their development, and elite universities value our comprehensive knowledge to supply them with technology widely used in the autonomous field.

Join the Dataspeed team in paving the way for a driverless future.

We have an immediate need for an Electronics Engineering Technician based out of our Rochester Hills, Michigan headquarters. This is a full‑time position.

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

• Translate system level schematics or block diagram into wire harness assembly designs and drawings.
• Fabricate and document prototype wire harness assemblies based on drawings and satisfy all acceptance criteria.
• Design, document, and manage testing harnesses for end‑of‑line testing of wire harness assemblies.
• Ensure all documentation is in the proper format and is stored in the location identified by the Technical Lead Systems Engineer.
• Participate in design review process.
• Specify and verify production tooling necessary for wire harness assembly components.
• Perform wire harness assembly revisions based on notes, sketches, markups, etc.
• Document, implement, and maintain methods, operation sequences, and processes in the manufacture of final product.
• Assemble, test, and maintain circuitry or electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, knowledge of electronics and end‑of‑line testing.
• Adjust and replace defective circuitry and electronic components.
• Create Bill of Materials (BOM), a comprehensive inventory of the raw materials, assemblies, sub‑assemblies, parts and components, and their quantities needed to manufacture the product.
• Train new assembly technicians.
• Review and regularly demonstrate understanding of the acceptance criteria for wiring harnesses (IPC‑WHMA‑A-620A) and full acceptance criteria for electronic assemblies (IPC‑A‑610).

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical Certificate in Engineering Electronics or related field preferred.
• 5 years of experience with wire harness assembly, schematics, design, and testing preferred.
• General knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle electronics and architecture.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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