Engineering Development Tech

Ketteng.com

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Palo Alto on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description
Responsibilities:
Perform diagnosis and repair of prototype vehicle's electrical/mechanical/software
Work with various engineering groups to support their vehicle testing programs, including vehicle preparation and test support
Carryout routine vehicle checks, and maintenance as required Update vehicle/module software
Perform development and validation testing Fabricate and/or modify existing prototype components/fixtures
Maintain detailed records of all work performed
Install instrumentation, test equipment, and other components on prototype vehicles in accordance with engineering specifications, standards, and/or test procedures
Communicate directly with engineers and other technicians to ensure a high level of technical support
Test drive vehicles on closed tracks Maintain good housekeeping, safety practices and supplies
Travel 30-40%

Qualifications:
5+ years of technician / mechanic work experience in the automotive industry.
Electric/hybrid vehicle experience preferred
Valid driver license with clean record Advanced driver training. (preferred)
Strong automotive electrical understanding
High Voltage electrical knowledge and training
CAN/LIN network understanding
Minor fabrication experience
Strong technical and mechanical ability
About this role

Summary

Diagnose and repair prototype vehicles; support vehicle testing programs and maintain records.

Job title

Engineering Development Tech

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

automotive

Location requirements

Located in Palo Alto, remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

technicianmechanicautomotiveelectrichigh voltagecanlinfabricationtechnicalmechanical

Preferred skills

electricadvanced driver training

Specializations

automotiveelectricalmechanicalsoftwarefabrication
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Palo Alto, CA, USA

On-site City