Job Description

Akkodis is seeking a Contract-to-Hire Power Electronics Validation Technician for a Long Term contract position in Torrance, CA. This position is at an exciting automotive company on the forfront of new vehicle technology.

• Hourly Rate Range: $30 to $40 per hour. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
• Location: Normal, IL
• Duration: 12+ months (possible contract-to-hire)
• NO C2C's.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and run development and validation tests (thermal, vibration, humidity, corrosion, electrical performance) on High Voltage Power Electronics.
• Document test results and provide test reports.
• Support technical root cause and resolution of issues found during test
• Select and install instrumentation needed to collect response data from the test item during testing (accelerometers, strain gauges, pressure gauges, thermocouples, voltage sense leads, etc.)
• Utilize standard test equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, multimeters and flowmeters with no direction.
• Fabricate special test equipment supporting development and validation testing.
• Support design and fabrication of simple mechanical fixtures, jigs, and harnesses.
• Ability to use MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.
• Performs other duties as directed.

Qualifications:

• Technical degree in electronics or mechanics preferred.
• 3+ years of experience with environmental validation testing
• 2+ years of experience fabricating special electronic test equipment and test harnesses.
• Experience working with high voltage and an understanding of high voltage safety practices.
• Experience using common machine shop equipment preferred.
• Soldering skill preferred.
• Understand how to read electrical schematics and use manufacturers’ product data sheets.
• High level of interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment.
• Willing to work flexible hours and passionate about getting jobs done.
• Ability to support testing at outside testing facilities.
• Hands-on approach: Proactively identifies and fills in gaps where needed.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Mike.Leeson@AkkodisGroup.com .

We are open to working with professionals who are authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

No C2C

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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