Emissions Lab Technician: Vehicle Testing and Data Analysis

Nissan Motor Iberica SA; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nissan is seeking an Emissions Test Lab Technician in Farmington Hills, MI to support the Emissions Laboratory team. You will prepare vehicles for testing, perform emissions and performance testing on chassis dynamometers, collect data, and maintain lab equipment to ensure reliable results.

The role requires an Associate degree and at least two years of relevant experience, with strong automotive mechanical aptitude and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Some travel and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Automotive Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong automotive mechanical and technical aptitude.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Instrument vehicles and prepare them for emissions and performance testing.
• Conduct vehicle testing on chassis dynamometers while ensuring data accuracy and test quality.
• Read, interpret, and execute complex test plans and procedures.
• Support engineers with troubleshooting activities, root cause investigations, and development of effective corrective actions.
• Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure test readiness and accuracy.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with technicians, engineers, and management.
• Manage assigned tasks and priorities to support department objectives and project milestones.
• Create and maintain technical documentation related to test setup, operation, and laboratory procedures.
• Prepare accurate and detailed test reports for engineering review and analysis.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while adhering to all laboratory safety requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Technical aptitude

Education

Associate degree in Engineering Tech / Automotive Tech

Tools

Chassis dynamometers

Job description

Nissan is seeking an Emissions Test Lab Technician in Farmington Hills, MI to support the Emissions Laboratory team. You will prepare vehicles for testing, perform emissions and performance testing on chassis dynamometers, collect data, and maintain lab equipment to ensure reliable results.

The role requires an Associate degree and at least two years of relevant experience, with strong automotive mechanical aptitude and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Some travel and overtime may be required.