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Engineering Technician - Vehicle Systems (Contract)

$45 - $50 per hour

TRUCKING PEOPLE

Engineering Technician – Vehicle Systems (Contract) Location : Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite). Pay: $45–$50 per hour. Schedule: Full time, 40 hours per week. Contract role. Two‑stage onsite interview. Overview: We are hiring an experienced Engineering Technician to support hands‑on vehicle buildouts, test rigs, and engineering platforms for next‑generation vehicle systems. Key Responsibilities Assemble and modify mechanical and electrical prototypes, including wiring and cable harnesses. Perform hands‑on troubleshooting of vehicle systems, sensors, computers, and power components. Diagnose failures, perform root‑cause analysis, and support calibration activities. Support vehicle test rigs, lab platforms, and prototype builds. Execute rework, repairs, and component replacements as needed. Track and manage tools, parts inventory, and component procurement. Work closely with engineering teams to minimize vehicle downtime and accelerate testing. Follow lab safety, documentation, and build standards consistently. Core Requirements (Must‑Have) 2+ years of hands‑on technical experience in a lab, shop, vehicle, robotics, or assembly environment. Strong mechanical and electrical assembly experience. Proven experience building prototypes, wiring systems, and cable harnesses. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and datasheets. Experience troubleshooting electromechanical systems and computer‑controlled hardware. Comfortable using shop tools, test equipment, and diagnostic tools. Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation skills. Ability to work onsite full‑time in Sunnyvale, CA. Highly Preferred Experience (Nice to Have) Automotive, autonomous vehicle, or advanced vehicle systems experience. Familiarity with sensors such as cameras, LiDAR, radar, and related AV hardware. Experience with soldering, crimping, and connector standards. Exposure to Python, Linux, or ROS environments. Experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks. Familiarity with 3D printers and rapid prototyping tools. How to Apply Submit your updated CV and complete the screening questions. #J-18808-Ljbffr TRUCKING PEOPLE

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