Plant Vehicle Team Engineer

Now Hiring: Plant Vehicle Team Engineer - Automotive (Temp)

Location: Chicago

Pay Rate: $54.26/hour

We are seeking a skilled Plant Vehicle Team Engineer (PVT Engineer) for a temporary, fully onsite role supporting vehicle production at a major automotive assembly plant. This is a high-impact position focused on vehicle electrical systems, quality engineering, and root cause analysis for advanced vehicle platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the first line of defense for vehicle quality issues related to electrical systems
• Lead root cause analysis across design, supplier, and manufacturing concerns
• Support warranty claim triage, prioritization, and containment actions
• Analyze low-voltage wiring systems, DTCs (diagnostic trouble codes), and electrical distribution systems
• Coordinate engineering changes, plant trials, and production readiness activities
• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve design and quality issues
• Review pre-production builds and identify potential risks or campaign items
• Utilize quality systems and data to drive continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical or related field preferred)
• Experience in systems engineering, quality improvement, and root cause analysis
• Background in vehicle electrical systems or wiring (low voltage EDS preferred)
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to work onsite and collaborate across engineering and manufacturing teams

Employee Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People Perks
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD & D Insurance

This is an urgent, high-visibility opportunity supporting cutting-edge automotive programs.

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