Nexteer Automotive · 13 hours ago
Systems Engineering Technician - Resident Technician (Milford, MI) 2026
Milford, MI, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelNexteer Automotive is a global leader in advanced steering and motion control systems. They are seeking a Resident Technician who will develop and integrate Electric Power Steering and Steer by Wire systems in customer vehicles, collaborating with various teams to ensure product success from concept to production.
Automotive
Responsibilities
Integral contributor to a team of highly motivated engineers in the development of electrical controller modules for advanced steering systems
Participate in customer Electrical Product Development Team meetings weekly and follow up on open action items proactively
Perform vehicle driving evaluations for steering feel, response, noise, and stability
Support system HiL bench activities and testing in Milford and, when applicable, in Saginaw
Maintain records of work performed, analyzes data collected, and reports results professionally
Support customer bench-level updates and customer evaluations on new features and software content
Support proving ground, fleet, and plant start up activities including data collection and controller reflash
Work with customer and Nexteer System/Electrical Application team (in Saginaw, MI) on timing and delivery of software and hardware
Contribute to problem solving activities regarding complex hardware / software design challenges
Support flexible work environment, ability to travel as required for Customer and Nexteer Plant support
Interface with the Customer, as the Representative of Nexteer, through easy and difficult discussions in a professional manner
Must be able to drive a vehicle and possess a valid driver license
Serve as liaison to GM, requires 3-5 days per week in Milford, MI
Qualification
Required
Educational focus in design/development of electrical and electronics systems in hardware and/or software
Excellent problem-solving skills
Proficient written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
Willingness to learn new customer software applications with attention to detail
Proficient with Microsoft office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Hands-on skill set for adapting to Customers' Systems/Tools i.e.: Engineering Change System, Parts Release System, Engineering Document Vault Security, Vehicle Spy, Vector Hardware/Software
Good oral and written communication skills
Understanding of engineering theory and principles of design
Diagnose and correct deficiencies
Must be able to drive a vehicle and possess a valid driver license
Preferred
Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN)
Familiarity with basic tools that apply to CAN networks
Functional understanding of microprocessors and “C” programming language
Chauffeur Driver's License
Company
Nexteer Automotive
Nexteer Automotive is an automotive parts supplier.
Founded in 1906
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2013-10-07IPO
Leadership Team
Hervé Boyer
Chief Operating Officer (Global COO)
Arun DeSouza
Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer (CISO)
Recent News
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