Engineering Technician III - Ford Truck Team

Sumitomo Electric - Farmington Hills, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Farmington Hills, MI

About the position

The Engineering Technician III position at Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. involves leading harness reworks and providing engineering support for vehicle testing and troubleshooting. The role requires effective communication and time management skills to manage rework teams and support production phases at customer facilities. This position is crucial for ensuring quality and reliability in electrical distribution systems for the automotive industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead harness reworks with SEWS technicians, SEWS EDS engineers, customer personnel, 3rd parties, and/or ECSC rework team.
• Take on additional responsibilities for vehicle testing and troubleshooting.
• Manage 3rd party rework teams to ensure reworks are being performed correctly.
• Provide Engineering support for any major issues/stop builds for all Mexico manufacturing locations.
• Support day-to-day activities/customer requests with good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Participate/support cross-functional team meetings and document/track reworks.
• Support preproduction and production build phases for harness reworks or repair at customer facilities.

Requirements

• Mechanic experience
• Electrical experience
• Electrical troubleshooting
• High school diploma or GED
• 2 years of engineering experience
• Leadership skills
• Communication skills
• Time management skills

Nice-to-haves

• Mechanic certification
• Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching