Engineering Technician

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Engineering Technician Job Description Join our team as an Engineering Technician, where you will play a crucial role in instrumenting and testing prototype eBike components and complete vehicle systems. You will support engineers by diagnosing electrical, mechanical, and software-related issues, ensuring our products meet performance, durability, and environmental standards. Responsibilities Instrument and test prototype eBike components and complete vehicle systems. Support engineers in diagnosing electrical, mechanical, and software-related issues. Conduct performance, durability, and environmental testing on gears, motors, batteries, sensors, controllers, and wiring harnesses. Perform data collection using electrical measurement tools such as oscilloscopes and CAN analyzers. Assemble wiring harnesses, update schematics, and support system integration tasks. Document test procedures, findings, and build configurations with high attention to detail. Maintain lab equipment, test fixtures, tools, and workspaces. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams. Provide feedback to engineering on design improvements based on testing results. Essential Skills Demonstrated experience working with electro-mechanical systems, including motors, sensors, wiring, and mechanical assemblies. Proficiency using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, power analyzers, torque tools, and data logging systems. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings. Strong troubleshooting skills with a methodical, safety-focused approach. Mechanical intuition to recognize proper fit, torque, and component behavior when working with fasteners, bearings, gears, and other precision mechanical parts. Comfortable building, modifying, and repairing prototype hardware. Additional Skills & Qualifications Familiarity with CAN Bus or other communication protocols. Experience with battery technologies and BMS systems. Prototyping skills such as soldering, crimping, machining, or 3D printing. Knowledge of firmware flashing tools or basic embedded system debugging. Work Environment This position requires full onsite presence at our Rochester office, with core hours from 8am to 4/5pm. You will be reporting to an onsite Project Manager and collaborating with offsite team members. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rochester Hills, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00

• $32.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Rochester Hills,MI.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 2, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.