Engine Dyno Lab Technician (Day Shift)

PAE Government Services Inc.; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum in Dearborn, MI is hiring Engine Test Technicians for work in the Engine Dyno lab. This role suits those with automotive knowledge or hobby experience and a passion to learn automotive testing from a leader in the industry.

Tasks include dyno testing of gasoline and diesel engines, data review, calibration checks, and collaboration with engineers and technicians to implement procedures and improvements. The day shift runs 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with full benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Good interpersonal, computer, oral and written skills.
• Knowledge of engines and powertrain.
• Experience in engines/powertrain dynamometer testing or related testing preferred.
• Working towards an Associate’s Degree in Automotive Technology or related field is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a wide variety of non-procedural gasoline and diesel engine dynamometer testing.
• Support development, durability and performance testing in an engine dynamometer facility.
• Collect, review and validate data for accuracy and completeness; make recommendations to engineering.
• Fabricate basic fixtures.
• Interface with Technologists, Product Engineers, and Supervisors on updates/new test procedures, equipment and methods.
• Verify calibration and maintenance of test equipment and test systems.
• Install engines on dynamometer, hook up instrumentation, diagnose and troubleshoot problems, conduct tests, modify engine parts as needed.

Skills

Knowledge of engines and powertrain

Interpersonal, communication skills

Computer skills

Experience with dynamometer testing

Education

High School Diploma

Associates’ Degree in Automotive Technology or related field (in progress)

Job description

Amentum in Dearborn, MI is hiring Engine Test Technicians for work in the Engine Dyno lab. This role suits those with automotive knowledge or hobby experience and a passion to learn automotive testing from a leader in the industry.

Tasks include dyno testing of gasoline and diesel engines, data review, calibration checks, and collaboration with engineers and technicians to implement procedures and improvements. The day shift runs 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with full benefits offered.