Electrical Systems Integration Technician?

50381 Des Moines, Iowa Ford Motor Company

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We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.
The Engineering Technician will support Software Engineering teams by prototyping integrated testing platforms (HIL Racks, Test Benches, etc.), flashing software and troubleshooting system faults.
What you'll do.
+ Conduct software testing and validation to verify system performance and reliability.
+ Troubleshoot and resolve software and hardware integration issues.
+ Collaborate with software developers, engineers, and other technicians to build software development benches.
+ Familiarity with Linux and shell commands.
+ Ability to interpret network and wiring schematics.
+ Ability to track work through Jira and other Atlassian tools.
+ Maintain a strong understanding of electrical principles and automotive standards.
+ Build and assemble testing racks and benches according to engineering specifications.
+ Fabricate and assemble wiring harnesses for testing platforms.
+ Utilize 3D printing to create custom components for test benches and fixtures.
+ Maintain and repair existing test equipment and infrastructure.
+ Contribute to the design and improvement of testing platforms.
You'll have.
+ 2 year degree in Automotive Technology or relevant subjects
+ 5+ years of experience supporting electric vehicle architecture & integration development?
+ 3+ years of experience in software integration and testing, preferably in the automotive industry.
+ Proven experience in building and assembling electrical or mechanical systems.
+ Experience with hand tools, power tools, and basic fabrication techniques.
Even better, you may have.
+ Experience using vehicle network interface tools (Vector, Peak, Intrepid, etc)
+ Hands-on experience building and launching automotive products and vehicle prototyping
+ Experience with Microsoft Office, Confluence, and Jira applications?
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills?
+ An eagerness to work in a fast paced cross-functional environment
+ A system approach to design and development with the desire and curiosity to strive for exceptional delivery execution and continuous improvement ?
+ Experience with 3D printing software and hardware.
+ Familiarity with electrical wiring standards and best practices.
+ Basic knowledge of CAD software for component design.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder.or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: position is a range of salary grades 5-8 .
Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1- .
Onsite work of up to four days per week may be required for candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub location. #LI-Hybrid #LI-HA1
**Requisition ID** : 48414
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Traffic/ITS Signal Technician (Electrical Apprentice) - Traffic/Technology

50381 Des Moines, Iowa Olsson

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Traffic/ITS Signal Technician (Electrical Apprentice) - Traffic/Technology
Des Moines, IA
**Company Description**
We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.
Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.
**Job Description**
Olsson has an exciting opportunity for a Traffic/ITS Signal Technician to join our Traffic/Technology team in Des Moines, IA! This role is ideal for a candidate eager to collaborate with and provide support for traffic engineers and technicians in executing services and project work in the field. Key responsibilities include:
+ Handling technical questions from clients and team members, providing field services on across diverse projects. Your role will involve both troubleshooting and providing solutions that enhance our clients' traffic management systems.
+ Maintaining a superior hands-on understanding of ITS technology. This involves overseeing the installation, turn-on, maintenance, and testing of traffic signal cabinets. You will support field operations for integration projects, providing systems that are not only operational but also optimized for performance.
+ Representing the company on-site, where you will be making critical decisions in real-time, and assisting with application engineering and estimating.
+ Configuring traffic signal controllers for optimal performance, integrating various devices within NEMA, CALTRANS, and ATC cabinets. Your work will extend to developing strategies for signal timings, which are key in managing traffic flow efficiently.
+ Modifying traffic signal cabinets according to pre-engineered designs or specific customer requirements. This task requires accuracy to provide a product that adheres to standards and fulfills the operational needs of the traffic system.
_This role involves spending an estimated 70% of the time working in the field, often in diverse weather conditions._
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Strong communication skills
+ Ability to contribute and work well on a team
+ Familiarity with programming traffic signal controllers and analyzing signal operations
+ Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic basic principles as applied to traffic signal equipment
+ Practical knowledge of fiber optic network integration for signal systems
+ Preferably, five (5) years of experience in traffic signal operations including the repair and maintenance of solid-state electronics and electrical power systems
+ Ability to interpret design plans for quality assurance in traffic system installations
+ Knowledge of standard traffic control procedures/guidelines relating to traffic control device installation and/or repair as set forth in the MUTCD
+ Familiarity with TIA/EIA-568 for cabling standards
+ Valid driver's license with a good driving history
+ Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
+ IMSA Traffic Signal Level II certification preferred, not required
**Additional Information**
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.
As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll:
+ Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
+ Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
+ Receive an excellent 401(k) match
+ Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
+ Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
+ Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
**Please note:** The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting .
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere ( .
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Traffic/ITS Signal Technician (Electrical Apprentice)- Traffic/Technology (Part-Time)

50381 Des Moines, Iowa Olsson

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Traffic/ITS Signal Technician (Electrical Apprentice)- Traffic/Technology (Part-Time)
Des Moines, IA
**Company Description**
We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.
Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.
**Job Description**
Olsson has an exciting opportunity for a Traffic/ITS Signal Technician to join our Traffic/Technology team in Des Moines, IA! This role is ideal for a candidate eager to collaborate with and provide support for traffic engineers and technicians in executing services and project work in the field. Key responsibilities include:
+ Handling technical questions from clients and team members, providing field services on across diverse projects. Your role will involve both troubleshooting and providing solutions that enhance our clients' traffic management systems.
+ Maintaining a superior hands-on understanding of ITS technology. This involves overseeing the installation, turn-on, maintenance, and testing of traffic signal cabinets. You will support field operations for integration projects, providing systems that are not only operational but also optimized for performance.
+ Representing the company on-site, where you will be making critical decisions in real-time, and assisting with application engineering and estimating.
+ Configuring traffic signal controllers for optimal performance, integrating various devices within NEMA, CALTRANS, and ATC cabinets. Your work will extend to developing strategies for signal timings, which are key in managing traffic flow efficiently.
+ Modifying traffic signal cabinets according to pre-engineered designs or specific customer requirements. This task requires accuracy to provide a product that adheres to standards and fulfills the operational needs of the traffic system.
_This role involves spending an estimated 70% of the time working in the field, often in diverse weather conditions._
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Strong communication skills
+ Ability to contribute and work well on a team
+ Familiarity with programming traffic signal controllers and analyzing signal operations
+ Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic basic principles as applied to traffic signal equipment
+ Practical knowledge of fiber optic network integration for signal systems
+ Preferably, five (5) years of experience in traffic signal operations including the repair and maintenance of solid-state electronics and electrical power systems
+ Ability to interpret design plans for quality assurance in traffic system installations
+ Knowledge of standard traffic control procedures/guidelines relating to traffic control device installation and/or repair as set forth in the MUTCD
+ Familiarity with TIA/EIA-568 for cabling standards
+ Valid driver's license with a good driving history
+ Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
+ IMSA Traffic Signal Level II certification preferred, not required
**Additional Information**
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.
As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll:
+ Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
+ Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
+ Receive an excellent 401(k) match
+ Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
+ Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
+ Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
**Please note:** The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting .
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere ( .
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