AV Assembly Technician (Austin)

HireArt is helping our client hire hands-on AV Assembly Technician (Austin) to support the retrofit, integration, and production of autonomous vehicle platforms. This role combines mechanical, electrical, and systems-level work in a fast-paced, process-driven environment.

Ideal candidates have experience in automotive or EV-related fields and are skilled in using diagnostic tools, reading technical diagrams, and working with electrical systems. You enjoy working on complex vehicle systems and delivering consistent, high-quality builds.

Schedule: Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

As an AV Assembly Technician (Austin), you'll:

• Install and integrate sensors, compute modules, wiring harnesses, and custom AV hardware

• Execute vehicle retrofits and system integrations with a focus on quality and throughput

• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues during build processes

• Perform hardware updates, rework, and build corrections as needed

• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent, repeatable builds

• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations teams

• Maintain tools, inventory, and clear documentation of work performed

Requirements

• Proficient with mechanical and electrical tools, multimeters, and diagnostic equipment

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams

• Able to work in a team-based, high-throughput production environment

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on vehicles for extended periods

Nice to Have:

• Experience with electric or autonomous vehicle systems

• Familiarity with sensor integration (LiDAR, radar, cameras)

• Experience working with low-voltage and high-voltage systems, connectors, and electronic modules

• Experience in automotive service, vehicle retrofit or similar technical field

• Soldering, crimping, or basic fabrication skills

Benefits:

• Pre-tax commuter benefits

• Employer (HireArt) Subsidized Healthcare Benefits

• Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs

• HireArt covers all costs for short and long-term disability and life insurance

• 401k package

Commitment: This is a full-time, ongoing contract position staffed via HireArt. It will be onsite and available to candidates local to the Austin, TX area.

HireArt values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas.