Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated EV Electrical Systems Technician to join our team, focusing on the operational maintenance, diagnostics, and customer support of our electric vehicle (EV) systems.
This hands-on role involves fabricating wiring harnesses, troubleshooting CAN/OBD networks, performing vehicle servicing, and supporting field operations. The ideal candidate brings practical experience in EV electrical systems and a commitment to ensuring vehicle reliability and customer satisfaction.
This position is key to maintaining our vehicles' performance and supporting our growing fleet.
Location: San Jose, CA 95138
Employment Type: Full-Time
Start Date: Q4 2025
Key Responsibilities
● Fabricate, install, and route high-voltage and low-voltage wiring harnesses in compliance with safety and quality standards.
● Interpret and work from wiring diagrams, schematics, and engineering drawings to install or replace instrument clusters, dashboards, and other electronic components such as onboard computers, lidar, cameras, etc.
● Perform prototype harness builds, debug issues, and support design verification for custom vehicle builds.
● Diagnose and troubleshoot CAN bus and OBD communications, including analyzing message traffic using CAN analyzers.
● Support integration of subsystems like BMS, motor controllers, and displays over the CAN bus network.
● Understand basic Battery Management System (BMS) functions: state-of-charge monitoring, thermal protection, cell balancing, diagnostics over CAN or OBD protocols.
● Support setup, replacement, and diagnosis of motor controller systems, including communication and integration with BMS and other ECUs.
● Use diagnostic tools such as digital multimeters, current probes, oscilloscopes, and logging equipment to diagnose electrical and CAN network issues.
● Assist in software/firmware updates of critical control modules including BMS, motor controllers, and displays via OBD or proprietary interfaces.
● Execute test plans provided by the engineering teams, carry out troubleshooting of issues, and provide comprehensive reports.
● Collaborate with engineering, quality, and testing teams to identify and resolve electrical or system-level issues.
● Train other technicians on testing, troubleshooting, and vehicle servicing activities.
Qualifications & Skills
● Technical background (degree or vocational training) in automotive, electrical, or electronics engineering.
● Candidates must have at least 5 years of relevant industry experience.
● Hands-on experience in crimping, soldering, stripping, and harness assembly, including connector familiarity and quality techniques.
● Fabrication of prototype test rigs and wiring subsystems.
● Strong proficiency in diagnosing EV electrical systems, including CAN, Ethernet, high-voltage systems.
● Practical understanding of BMS and motor controller communication over CAN and integration of vehicle subsystems.
● Use of test equipment like oscilloscopes, voltmeters, current probes; canadapters experience with tools such as Vector CANalyzer or PicoScope.
● Bonus (Preferred) Qualifications:
Work Expectations
● Receive vehicle deliveries, perform initial inspections, and complete pre-delivery checklists.
● Diagnose and resolve vehicle issues; document findings and share reports with engineering teams.
● Maintain vehicle condition, including general maintenance and overall presentability.
● Deliver vehicles to customers and travel to customer sites for diagnostics and repairs.
● Handle transport of materials between company locations.
● Maintain a clean and organized work area.
● Support other technicians and take on additional tasks as needed.
● Flexibility to work or attend meetings outside normal business hours when required.
Why Join Us?
At Boson, you'll play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing our Boson EV fleet, ensuring top-tier service and customer trust. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for growth, and a supportive team environment focused on excellence.
If you’re passionate about EV technology and hands-on vehicle maintenance, we invite you to apply! Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting relevant EV experience to [careers@bosonmotors.com].
Boson is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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