Advanced Prototype Build Technician, ADAS (ROV)

As part of the global Bertrandt Group, our team of innovators tackles cutting-edge projects across ADAS, Autonomous Driving, Electric Mobility, and Manufacturing Support, transforming complex issues into sustainable, connected solutions.

About the Role

The ADAS Technician is a skilled technical role within the workshop, supporting prototype vehicle build-ups and updates, with a primary focus on advanced troubleshooting of ROV (Rest of Vehicle) issues impacting ADAS systems. This role requires strong diagnostic capabilities, system-level understanding, and the ability to independently resolve complex vehicle issues.

Compensation range: $50–$52 per hour.

Scope of the Role

• Focus on diagnostics and problem resolution
• Supports workshop operations
• Supports build-ups and updates
• Acts as technical escalation point within workshop

Responsibilities

• Advanced ROV (rest of vehicle) troubleshooting
• Diagnosing and resolving complex vehicle issues affecting ADAS systems
• Analyze problems across:
  • Vehicle networks (CAN, Ethernet)
  • Electrical & mechanical faults
  • ECU communication and integration issues
• Perform root cause analysis and define corrective actions
• Escalate and collaborate with foremen and engineering teams when required
• Prototype build-up & systems integration:
  • Support and execute installations, updates, and modifications on prototype vehicles
  • Ensure proper integration of ADAS hardware components
• Collaboration & support:
  • Support Foreman in guiding junior technicians
  • Work closely with engineering teams, workshop leadership, and project managers
  • Provide technical input on recurring issues and improvements
• Documentation:
  • Document issues, root causes, and fixes
  • Record test results and system status
  • Maintain clear and structured records in tracking systems (e.g., JIRA)

Benefits

• Complete and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
• Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• 401k retirement program
• Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Creativity encouraged in a fun, friendly work environment

Requirements

• Technical degree or equivalent experience in Automotive, Electrical, or Mechatronics fields
• 5+ years of automotive experience, with strong diagnostic focus
• Hands-on experience with:
  • Vehicle electrical systems and networks (CAN required)
  • ECU flashing, coding, and diagnostics
  • ADAS components
• Proven ability to perform independent troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Valid California driver’s license
• Occasional weekend support (if necessary)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with prototype or pre-series vehicles
• Familiarity with ADAS development environments
• Experience with diagnostic and analysis tools (DTS Monaco, etc.)
• Understanding of system interactions across ADAS and ROV domains
• OEM or Tier 1 background

All tools to be used are provided (technicians not required to bring own tools).

Pay

$50–$52 per hour.