Electronics Engineering Technician

Position Overview

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. Elite universities value our comprehensive knowledge in the autonomous field. Join the Dataspeed team in paving the way for a driverless future. We are seeking an Electronics Engineering Technician for our Rochester Hills, Michigan headquarters. This is a full-time position with an immediate need for a candidate who meets the requirements below.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate system-level schematics or block diagrams 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 stored in the location identified by the Technical Lead Systems Engineer
• Participate in the design review process
• Specify and verify production tooling necessary for wire harness assembly components
• Perform wire harness assembly revisions based on notes, sketches, or markups
• Document, implement, and maintain methods, operation sequences, and processes in the manufacture of the final product
• Assemble, test, and maintain circuitry or electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, and end-of-line testing standards
• Adjust and replace defective circuitry and electronic components
• Create a BOM (Bill of Materials) that inventories raw materials, assemblies, subassemblies, parts, and components needed to manufacture the product
• Train new assembly technicians
• Review and demonstrate understanding of the acceptance criteria for wiring harnesses (IPC-WHMA-A-620A) and electronic assemblies (IPC-A-610)

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• General knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Strong knowledge of vehicle electronics and architecture
• Strong written and oral communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical Certificate in Engineering Electronics or a related field
• 5 years of experience with wire harness assembly, schematics, design, and testing