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Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Software Technician to join our automotive diagnostics team. This role focuses heavily on vehicle communication systems, diagnostics, and ECU flashing using industry-standard tools. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of CAN communication and hands-on experience with Vector tools. Key Responsibilities: • Perform diagnostics and ECU flashing on automotive systems using Vector tools (e.g., CANoe, CANalyzer, vFlash). • Support development and validation of vehicle communication protocols via CAN. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to vehicle software and communication. • Collaborate with engineering teams to execute test plans and document results. • Maintain accurate records of flashing activities and diagnostic procedures. • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all operations. Required Qualifications: • Associate’s degree or technical certification in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Technology, or related field. • Basic understanding of CAN communication protocols. • Familiarity with Vector tools (CANoe, CANalyzer, vFlash). • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical procedures. • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in automotive diagnostics or ECU flashing. • Knowledge of UDS (Unified Diagnostic Services) and automotive communication standards. • Prior experience working in a manufacturing or vehicle testing environment.

Skills

Troubleshooting, vector canoe, flash

Top Skills Details

Troubleshooting,vector canoe,flash

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or technical certification in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Technology, or related field. • 1 year of Basic understanding of CAN communication protocols. • 1 year of Familiarity with Vector tools (CANoe, CANalyzer, vFlash). • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical procedures. • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Experience Level

Expert Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Sturgis, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $27.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sturgis,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 19, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.