Subject Matter Expert

Subject Matter Expert

Location: Troy, MI

Onsite Flexibility

Onsite

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 6 months
• Pay Rate: $57.00 / Hour (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

This role is for anAutomotive Technical Braking/Chassis Subject Matter Expert (SME) with strong hands-on diagnostic and repair experience, ideally from a dealership environment. This role supports the development and validation of automotive service technical training courses. The SME collaborates with curriculum developers and engineers to ensure technical accuracy and learning effectiveness. Candidates must possess expert-level knowledge of braking, chassis, mechanical, and electrical systems, along with strong communication and technical writing ability.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical guidance for braking and chassis training course development
• Research, validate, and review technical content for accuracy
• Support development of web-based, instructor-led, and hands-on training materials
• Perform technical reviews, diagnostic testing, and content validation
• Translate complex technical information into clear instructional materials
• Collaborate with SMEs, curriculum teams, and stakeholders
• Utilize OEM tools, diagnostic equipment, and digital resources
• Support evolving project requirements and timelines

Required Skills

• Minimum 5 years automotive technician experience focusing onbraking/chassis systems
• Extensive experience with diagnostics and repair of mechanical and electrical systems
• Proficiency using OEM scan tools, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and advanced diagnostic equipment
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic capability
• Technical writing experience (required)
• Intermediate computer skills (Microsoft Office, training platforms)
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Strong working knowledge of braking systems, chassis, mechanical systems, and electrical systems
• Understanding of modern diagnostic strategies and OEM service procedures
• Ability to deliver and support multiple training formats (web, video, VILT, hands-on)
• Understanding of dealership service environments and training center operations
• Clear verbal communication and presentation skills
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and task-driven
• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills
• Comfortable working with minimal supervision

Preferred Skills

• Experience developing technical training (preferred)
• GM dealership technician experience (plus)
• ASE A1–A8 certifications (strongly preferred)

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Braking Systems and Suspension and Steering ASE certification (A4 and A5) — Required
• ASE A1–A8 certifications — Strongly preferred

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

This client is a global provider of operational support services for government clients, delivering specialized technical and programmatic solutions across public-sector programs. The organization engages professionals including subject matter experts, technical trainers, curriculum developers, and program managers who support complex government initiatives across multiple regions.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-16801

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