Instrumentation & Electronics Technician

Location: Stellantis Chelsea Proving Grounds, Chelsea, MI 48118

Department: 6280 – Instrumentation Support Services

The Instrumentation Development Technician is primarily responsible for the repair, maintenance, and build-up of electronic test instrumentation associated with vehicle testing at the Stellantis Chelsea Proving Grounds. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronics, PLC’s/ industrial controls, and demonstrated trouble-shooting skills.  Other duties may include general bench work (building cable harnesses, circuit assembly, test boxes), calibrating meters and sensors, network/ PC repair. 

Job Duties:

• Fabrication, assembly/disassembly of various types of electro-mechanical/electronic instruments, motor drives
• Calibration, repair and testing of various transducers and gauges
• Use soldering to build various cable/wire harnesses and connectors
• Electrical wiring/harness/cable building with various connector/wire specifications
• Use hand tools/bench tools/machine tools to build/test/verify various electronic instruments

Basic Qualifications:

• A minimum of Associate's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or High School diploma/GED and military equivalent.
• Able to work with minimal supervision, work independently and work as part of a team.
• Highly customer focused (flexible to provide necessary support when required)
• Basic computer skills using MS Office.
• Valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years minimum experience working in the field of electronics
• Experience trouble-shooting instrumentation, data acquisition, AC/ DC drives, PLC’s/ industrial controls in an automotive test lab environment.