Diagnostics & ADAS Tooling Research Specialist

Automotive Technology Experts; Farmers Branch (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Group Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k Retirement Plan with match

Referral Bonus

5 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Automotive Technology Experts seeks a Tooling Research Specialist to advance diagnostic technologies and ADAS calibration capabilities across our service network. You will research, test, and document tooling solutions, work with the Technology team, and help technicians access effective equipment and resources to improve efficiency and quality.

You will collaborate with Training, Field Operations, and external vendors while evaluating new vehicle makes, OEM software, and calibration tools.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in automotive diagnostics and ADAS calibration with hands-on tooling.
• 2+ years installing and troubleshooting OEM software across multiple makes.
• 5+ years OEM software experience for installs, updates, and troubleshooting.
• Management and training experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 20–30% and possibly fly.

Responsibilities

• Research, test, and evaluate automotive diagnostic technologies and ADAS tools.
• Conduct hands-on testing of diagnostic equipment and scan tools.
• Evaluate tooling needs for new vehicle makes and model-years.
• Develop and document tooling methods to support field operations.
• Identify and document equipment deficiencies and software issues.
• Prepare testing reports and technical findings for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Technology and vendors to resolve issues.
• Create training materials to support new tooling adoption.
• Support mobile upfitting with appropriate tooling.
• Provide technical guidance on diagnostic equipment and OEM software.
• Assist in identifying tooling gaps and process improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

ADAS calibration

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Technical training

Travel coordination

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

OEM software

Calibration tools

Job description

Automotive Technology Experts seeks a Tooling Research Specialist to advance diagnostic technologies and ADAS calibration capabilities across our service network. You will research, test, and document tooling solutions, work with the Technology team, and help technicians access effective equipment and resources to improve efficiency and quality.

You will collaborate with Training, Field Operations, and external vendors while evaluating new vehicle makes, OEM software, and calibration tools.