HireArt · 5 days ago
Engineering Technician, Powertrain Systems
Fremont, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$48.39/hr - $48.39/hr
4+ years expHireArt is helping their client find an Engineering Technician, Powertrain Systems, to join its team. In this role, you’ll support the design, development, testing, and production of power delivery and energy systems tailored for the company’s autonomous mobility service.
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No H1B
Responsibilities
Build and prepare electrical and electronic (EE) test hardware down to the component level
Troubleshoot EE test hardware at the component and subsystem levels
Perform approved high-voltage enable and disable procedures
Collaborate with design engineers to develop test systems that meet engineering requirements
Fabricate, update, and repair wire harnesses for EVs in various stages of development
Support engineering lab readiness by maintaining inventory, workspace organization, and calibrated test and measurement equipment
Perform firmware updates on embedded hardware systems in the lab and field
Support battery testing, teardown, and analysis activities as needed
Execute servicing and repair tasks safely and methodically once trained
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or trade certification in mechatronics, electronics, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
4+ years of experience supporting automotive wire harnesses, EV powertrain systems, or electrical systems development
High- and low-voltage safety training with understanding of basic electrical diagnostics
Hands-on experience fabricating, repairing, and validating wire harnesses (soldering, crimping, stripping, circuit management)
Ability to read and interpret schematics, harness drawings, and technical work instructions
Experience maintaining and troubleshooting power electronics and low-voltage PCBA circuits
Proficiency using electrical test and measurement equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, electronic loads, DAQ systems)
Experience working with high-voltage EV components, batteries, cabling, and test systems (e.g., Arbin or similar)
Strong interest in electric and autonomous vehicle systems
Willingness to travel locally or nationally as needed
Preferred
Familiarity with manual metal fabrication tools and processes (milling, lathe, drill, press, bandsaw, shear, TIG/MIG welding)
Experience with 3D design tools such as SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AutoCAD, or CATIA
Through-hole and surface-mount soldering and rework experience
Exposure to EMI/EMC testing techniques
IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification (CSE preferred)
High-voltage certification and training
Technical trade school certificate or associate degree in automotive engineering
Benefits
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Employer (HireArt) Subsidized healthcare benefits (eligibility begins on the first of the month following 60 days of service)
Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
HireArt covers all costs for short and long-term disability and life insurance
401k package
Company
HireArt
HireArt is a single platform to hire, employ, and manage a contract workforce.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$33.45MKey Investors
Three Fish Capital
2022-07-18Series B· $26.25M
2017-07-31Series Unknown· $5.8M
2013-09-30Seed· $1.4M
Leadership Team
Nicholas Sedlet
Cofounder / CEO
Eleonora Sharef
Co-Founder
Recent News
2025-10-18
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