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Instrumentation Technician I
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Installs and calibrates test instrumentation such as thermocouples, transducers, sensors, and accelerometers in development vehicles, and builds low voltage wire harnesses to drawings and schematics. Works under mentorship on project work and customer interactions.
About this role
We work alongside the best and brightest to do incredibly cool things you wouldn't believe. At Roush, you're part of building the future. Are you someone that has a passion for providing innovated solutions to complex challenges? Do you want to work someplace where creativity and new ideas are encouraged? If so, then keep reading.
We fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.
The Instrumentation Technician I will install test equipment in development vehicles such as thermocouples, transducers, sensors, fiberoptics, accelerometers. The role will build, modify, adjust and calibrate installed devices. This role will build and install low voltage wire harnesses to drawings and schematics. The Instrumentation Technician I will be mentored and supported by team members on project work and customer interactions.As an Instrumentation Technician I, you will be responsible for:
- Building and installing low voltage automotive and instrumentation wiring harnesses, auxiliary battery and electrical systems
- Installing, adjusting and calibrating sensors, shunts, fiber optics, accelerometers and data acquisition systems
- Collaborating with customers, fabricators, and mechanics to identify required locations for sensor installation according to Instrumentation Requirement List (IRL)
- Assisting in performing complete functional inspection and prove-out of instrumentation according to Instrumentation Quality Assurance (IQA)
- Diagnosing faulty low voltage automotive and instrumentation wiring systems and repair
- Working with electronic functional and measurement tools, such as power supplies, function generators, and multimeter
- Maintaining records by entering notes into service repair requests
- Keeping shop equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, calling for repairs
- Participating in daily shop organization and clean-up
To be considered as an Instrumentation Technician I, you will need:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- No previous experience required
- Able to follow procedures or work instructions provided for assigned projects, such as work
requests, shop procedures and shop manuals, publications or schematic diagrams - Good organizational skills and works well independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and time management skills
- Good attention to detail
A successful candidate may also have:
- Valid driver’s license
- Certificate in Automotive Technology or related
- Knowledge of proper installation of thermocouples
- National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification(s)
- State Mechanic Certification(s)
- Experience performing soldering, crimping, tube bending, component layout and packaging on vehicles or subsystems
- Knowledge of proper installation of thermocouples and pressure transducers
- Ability to work overtime as needed including weekends
Our full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, paid holidays, and more.
If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.
Please visit our careers page and apply by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en/
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