Hardware Engineering Technician - MI

Aperia is unlocking a new era of efficiency and sustainability for commercial vehicle fleets, by developing innovative hardware and data analytics solutions. Inventors of the award- winning and disruptive Halotm Automatic Tire Inflator, and the cloud delivered Halo Connect tire analytics platform. Aperia saves fleets thousands of hours of down-time every week, reduces the carbon footprint and environmental impact of the freight industry. Join us as we expand our product offering and take the next steps on our journey toward bringing the "backbone of our economy" into the automation age.

Your Role

As a Hardware Engineering Technician, you will be responsible for supporting the product development team at Aperia by assisting with research, tests, inspections, and ensuring the safety and cleanliness of our engineering work area. Your primary focus will be to maintain equipment and our facility, assemble prototypes, perform tests, document results and to ensure that the building is compliant with applicable safety standards under the supervision of the engineering manager. The ideal candidate will be well organized, able to optimize the use of space and equipment, and have a strong mechanical aptitude.

Your Responsibilities

• Assemble and troubleshoot prototype mechanical and electrical hardware.
• Conduct experiments and investigations under the guidance of the engineering team.
• Document test experiments and results including generating and managing test logs and writing test methods.
• Fabricate and assemble new test fixtures as needed to improve our products.
• Maintain the physical condition of the engineering shop by inspecting, testing and monitoring equipment; and modify processes to better utilize testing equipment.
• Manage the upkeep of equipment and supplies to safeguard the engineering shop operations.
• Identify and implement new lab equipment as needed to support the facility.
• Establish and monitor security procedures and protocols ensuring OSHA compliance throughout the engineering shop.
• Provide training on equipment to new employees as needed to ensure proper use and safety guidelines are being followed.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications to keep abreast of latest technologies.
• Travel to local customers to assist the engineering team with new product installations and evaluations.

Skills / Qualifications

Pay Range : $60,000 - $70,000

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000