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Ground Effects LLC
Electrical Design Technician
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An Electrical Designer designs and creates layout for the electrical systems that power lighting, security, telephone and sound in buildings; creates wiring diagrams, develops specifications for electrical systems to meet code requirements. Designs and create layout of the printed circuit boards that are components of most electronic equipment.
$80,683 / year median in Michigan
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary The Electrical Design Technician will perform comprehensive installations in support of the GFX Law Enforcement Vehicles Program and assist with the development of new accessories installation methodologies. Key Responsibilities Assist with development of installation methods, configurations, wiring sketches, work instructions, quality concerns, and bill of materials for existing and new accessories. Determine and continuously improve installation techniques for production applications of specialty police accessories. Assist with designing and fabricating new products. Assist with the design of vehicle layout. Draft schematics, contribute to development of BOMs, PTS, FKS, and QCSO. Support production Evaluations on a daily basis. Includes audits for quality, techniques, tooling, and work station setup, performed to ensure the highest standards of installation are being performed. Programming of siren systems and harness layout. Have a working-level understanding of advanced wiring principles and how to construct industry-grade harnesses. Install accessory components on vehicles using hand and power tools. Program siren systems, lighting, per customer specification or configuration. Help ensure that work is being carried out as per work instructions and ensure production and quality requirements are met according to documented standards. Establish proper functions of siren, lighting, and other installed electrical system components. Verify functionality with quality specialists for both in-process inspections and final inspections prior to shipment. Assist in Development of work instructions for aftermarket upfit Assist with the validation of build quality concerns in coordination with the Quality department. Participate and contribute to quality sign-offs according to internal and customer specifications.