Prototype Mechanic

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Located in Novi, MI

Salary: $28/hr

Are you the type of mechanic who enjoys taking vehicles apart just as much as putting them back together?

We're looking for experienced Prototype Mechanics / Vehicle Build Technicians to join an exciting automotive engineering project. This position involves complete vehicle tear-downs, modifications, testing support, and reassembly on prototype and development vehicles.

If you have experience beyond routine maintenance and enjoy working on unique automotive projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Completely disassemble and reassemble prototype vehicles
  • Remove and reinstall interiors, dashboards, trim panels, body panels, and major vehicle components
  • Perform mechanical modifications and component installations
  • Remove and reinstall engines, transmissions, suspension, and other assemblies as required
  • Install prototype or engineering components following detailed work instructions
  • Perform vehicle retrofit and modification work
  • Ensure all systems are properly reassembled and functioning correctly
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Follow all safety and quality procedures

Qualifications

  • Previous automotive mechanic experience required
  • Body shop or collision repair experience strongly preferred
  • Experience performing complete vehicle tear-downs and rebuilds
  • Comfortable removing interiors, dashboards, wiring, body panels, and major mechanical components
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Ability to follow written work instructions
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Experience

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

  • Prototype vehicle builds
  • Vehicle retrofit projects
  • Engineering or validation testing
  • Custom vehicle builds
  • Restoration projects
  • Heavy-line dealership repairs
  • Performance or motorsports experience
  • Previous experience with companies such as Roush, Performance Driven Workforce (PDW), Bertrandt, EDAG, Segula, AVL, or similar automotive engineering companies

What We Offer

  • Tools provided
  • Exciting prototype vehicle projects
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge automotive technology
  • Competitive pay
  • Long-term project opportunities
  • Team-oriented work environment

Express Office: Westland
10874 Beech Daly Road
Taylor, MI 48180
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