Dyno Technician

Optimal Inc.; Milford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimal Solution Company is seeking a detail-oriented technician to set up and perform emission testing on vehicles across multiple shifts. You will evaluate results and recommend corrective actions while collaborating with team leads and peers in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include running tests, documenting data, and supporting troubleshooting as issues arise. The role balances 50% computer work and 50% hands-on testing, with training on the first 8 weeks.

Qualifications

• Must have lab testing experience
• Strong computer/IT skills
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Set up and perform emission testing on vehicles
• Evaluate results and recommend corrective action
• Troubleshoot with team leads as needed

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Initiative

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

AVL

Horiba

Burke Porter

Job description

Job Description

Set-up and perform emission testing on vehicles. Evaluate results Recommend corrective action

Required

• Outstanding interpersonal and relationship leadership skills to effectively collaborate with varying levels of the organization as needed
• Emerging partnership and teamwork skills and ability to learn from and share knowledge with co-workers in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

• Associates degree
• 2+ years in Dynamometer Testing / Lab Operations Setup
• Experience with AVL, Horiba or Burke Porter
• Understanding of Global Manufacturing System principle

Daily breakdown - all 3 shifts have a similar day, meet in the team room to start the day, they will go through a brief overview for the day any emails/communications they need to talk about, they are given a schedule/site to go to and that site has their assignment and the test they need to run, running tests on their own, escape to team lead if they need help with any troubleshooting

50% computer - 50% hands on

Education Requirement

High School Diploma. Nice to have - Associates degree

Years of experience - entry level position. Nice to have 2 years' experience in Dynamometer Testing / Lab Operations Setup

Nice to have

• Experience with AVL, Horiba or Burke Porter
• Understanding of Global Manufacturing System principle
• Quality / data validation experience - this attention to detail translates very

Soft skills : self-motivated, attention to detail, takes initiative

The personality that thrives in this work environment is one that stays busy during downtime (a lot of downtime built into the role), avoids frustrations with a fast-changing environment, and takes ownership of issues and wants to be a part of the solution when problems arise.

Must have

• Lab testing
• Computer/IT skills

Shift Details

1st - 6AM-4:30PM

Start on 1st shift - 8 weeks to go through training

Openings

• 2nd Shift 4x10 Schedule: Sun - Wed or Wed - Sat
• 3rd Shift 5x8 Schedule: Mon-Fri or Wed-Sun

Use of AI Technology

Unless expressly authorized in the interview/skill set validation instructions, candidates may not use AI tools or other third- party assistance during an interview or assessment to generate or provide substantive answers to interview questions. Candidates should answer organically in their own words, drawing on their own knowledge, skills, and experience. Failure to adhere to these expectations may result in the candidate being removed from consideration.