Automotive Dyno & Durability Test Technician

Amentum company; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Holidays

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is hiring a Dyna Test Technician to join the Axle and Transmission Development lab in Livonia, MI. The role focuses on testing transmission, engine, axle, and exhaust components on various test stands, with guidance from senior staff.

Ideal candidates have basic automotive knowledge, a high school diploma, and familiarity with MS Office and basic tools. Benefits are provided, with overtime and day shift opportunities noted.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• MS Office experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Basic hand tool usage.
• Basic understanding of engine and transmission functions.
• Associate degree or related field preferred.
• Engine/transmission testing experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Operate durability and performance test stands for transmission, engine, axles or exhaust components.
• Monitor ongoing tests and troubleshoot setup issues.
• Work with requesters to meet testing requirements using clear communications.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping on test stands.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Mechanical aptitude

English communication

Education

High School Diploma

Associate in Automotive Technology or related field

Tools

MS Office

Hand tools

Air-driven tools

Welding gear

Machine shop equipment

Engine knowledge

Transmission knowledge

Job description

Amentum is hiring a Dyna Test Technician to join the Axle and Transmission Development lab in Livonia, MI. The role focuses on testing transmission, engine, axle, and exhaust components on various test stands, with guidance from senior staff.

Ideal candidates have basic automotive knowledge, a high school diploma, and familiarity with MS Office and basic tools. Benefits are provided, with overtime and day shift opportunities noted.