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Plant Vehicle Team Engineer

Advantage Technical
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026 CLOSED ON 5/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Vehicle Team Engineer position at Advantage Technical?

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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The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.



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