Associate Engineer, Fabrication Technician

HARMAN'S ENGINEERS AND DESIGNERS ARE CREATIVE, PURPOSEFUL AND AGILE

As part of this team, you'll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car, enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day, you will push the boundaries of creative design, and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities, innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A CAREER AT HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you'll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

INTRODUCTION: A CAREER AT HARMAN AUTOMOTIVE

We're a global, multi-disciplinary team that's putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

ENGINEER AUDIO SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS THAT AUGMENT THE DRIVING EXPERIENCE

COMBINE INGENUITY, IN-DEPTH RESEARCH, AND A SPIRIT OF COLLABORATION WITH DESIGN AND ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE

ADVANCE IN-VEHICLE INFOTAINMENT, SAFETY, EFFICIENCY, AND ENJOYMENT

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Fabrication technician is responsible for planning, documenting and installation for all relevant components and equipment into Harman´s CA system benches and Concept Cars, which includes wiring, system parts installation and handing of A-surface parts.

This role needs to interface with multiple stakeholders e.g Industrial designers, mechanical engineers and system integration engineers, etc.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Fabricate and install custom A-surface parts into cars in accordance with specifications and guidance from the engineering team.
• Install system wiring and system components into test racks and vehicles in accordance with specifications and guidance from the engineering team
• Design, build and install custom made brackets to meet parts installation specifications.
• Vehicle tear down and assembly
• Fabrication shop upkeep (parts bin, supply bin)
• Vehicle wiring and electrical system troubleshooting together with relevant engineering team members
• System checks analyses like rub & buzz check together with system integration engineers
• Attending and providing constructive feedback in kick off meetings and other meetings
• Project time management and estimates
• Coordinating and communicating all aspects with suppliers (CAD data, support prototypes, get them all components for completion)
• Liaison between engineering and fab shop and industrial design and suppliers
• Quality assurance of outgoing products to ensure deliverables are in accordance with initial agreements or specifications

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

• Technician degree level or higher
• 1+ years of experience in custom part design and installations, soldering and hardware installation
• Experience with prototype and concept car builds
• Experience with wiring vehicle electrical systems
• Use of all hand tools and shop equipment
• Experience with metal work and parts fabrication
• Experience with vinyl, leather, fabric wrapping
• Ability to speak and write English as all communication and documentation will be in English
• Hands-on mentality
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability of using MS Office products
• Ability to handle a variety of projects simultaneously
• Good analytic skills
• Quality minded attitude and passion for delivering high quality work

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE

• Financial knowledge and understanding is a plus
• Experience with electrical, in-vehicle components and subsystems
• Ability to successfully manage multiple simultaneous projects
• Ability to write reports and technical correspondence to internal customers and external and suppliers
• Ability to work in a team environment as well as self-responsible approach depending on the situation

WHAT MAKES YOU ELIGIBLE

• Be willing to travel up to 10%, domestic and international
• Be willing to work in an office in Bangalore, India
• This position requires the use of a HARMAN or customer-owned vehicle. As such, any offer of employment will be contingent upon having a clean driving record, which will be evaluated and determined in HARMAN's sole discretion, no more than 4 active points for moving violations (issued by any motor vehicle agency), and no references to operating a vehicle under the influence of controlled substances within the last 10 years.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

HARMAN IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, RELIGION, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENDER (INCLUDING PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH, OR RELATED MEDICAL CONDITIONS), SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, GENDER EXPRESSION, AGE, STATUS AS A PROTECTED VETERAN, STATUS AS AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY, OR OTHER APPLICABLE LEGALLY PROTECTED CHARACTERISTICS.