Kett Engineering has an exciting opportunity for a Technician at our customer's Advance Technology Center in Elmendorf, Texas. The Technician will report to the site Chief Engineer and support vehicle builds and validation activities of products, which include heavy trucks and school buses.
2nd Shift: 2:30pm - 11:00pm
Hourly Pay Range: $27 - $31/hour (depending on experience)
Responsibilities
- Vehicle instrumentation installation for testing and validation.
- Work from schematics, diagrams, drawings, written and verbal descriptions
- Perform testing to check out and trouble shoot functions. Assist engineering with instrumenting test articles, test setup, and test breakdown for validation activities
- Uses manufacturing, test, development, or diagnostic equipment, including, but not limited to, test programs, oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus
- Perform operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment. Troubleshooting, diagnosing, performing preventative maintenance, and repairing of test equipment
- General labor around facility & other tasks as assigned
Minimum Requirements
- Associate’s degree and at least 3 years of experience supporting engineering activities
OR
- At least 5 years of experience supporting engineering activities.
- Must be pass the pre-employment drug and background screens.
Desired Skills
- Vehicle electrical system trouble shooting and diagnostics
- Experience with Chassis dyno and light maintenance
- Familiar with thermocouples, pressure transducers, flow meters, shunts
- Experience with ETAS/INCA software
- Must be able to work independently with limited degree of supervision
- Familiar with oscilloscopes and digital voltage ohmmeters
- Able to read automotive vehicle and component electrical schematics
- Ability to read and comprehend engineering drawings, specifications, diagrams, and instructions
- Experience with electric vehicles and high voltage
- Career experience in the heavy truck/automotive industry
- Basic MS Office knowledge
- Available and willing to work 2nd shift if needed
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- related: 5 years (Preferred)
- thermocouples: 5 years (Required)
- pressure transducers: 5 years (Required)
- flow meters: 5 years (Required)
- vehicle electrical system troubleshooting: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person