HIL Box Assembly & Test Technician

Dorle Controls

  • Columbus, Indiana
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    We are seeking a skilled HIL Box Assembly & Test Technician with experience in electrical and mechanical assembly, wiring, cable harnessing, and basic electrical testing. 2-4 years of experience in electrical panel assembly, automation equipment, control systems, test equipment, or HIL systems.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColumbus, Indiana

    Description

    Job Summary:
    We are seeking a skilled HIL Box Assembly & Test Technician with experience in electrical and mechanical assembly, wiring, cable harnessing, and basic electrical testing. The role involves assembling HIL systems, installing I/O and relay cards, performing wiring and cable routing, conducting continuity and cold testing, troubleshooting assembly issues, and ensuring compliance with engineering drawings and quality standards.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assemble HIL boxes, enclosures, and subassemblies.
    • Install I/O cards, relay boards, load modules, connectors, and terminal blocks.
    • Perform cable harness assembly, wiring, crimping, connector termination, and soldering.
    • Conduct continuity, resistance, insulation, and cold testing using multimeters and test equipment.
    • Troubleshoot wiring and assembly defects and maintain test documentation.
    • Follow schematics, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and quality procedures.

    Required Skills

    • Wire crimping, connector termination, ferrule and lug installation.
    • Soldering, de-soldering, and cable harness assembly.
    • Electrical wiring, cable routing, and mechanical assembly.
    • Continuity testing, cold testing, and troubleshooting.
    • Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, and BOMs.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Diploma / ITI / Associate Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field.
    • 2-4 years of experience in electrical panel assembly, automation equipment, control systems, test equipment, or HIL systems.
    • Experience with automotive testing platforms such as dSPACE, NI, ETAS, or similar HIL environments.
    • Familiarity with ESD practices, electrical safety standards, and quality workmanship requirements.
    • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

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