Exhaust Systems Test Technician - 2nd Shift

Tenneco; Michigan; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco in Michigan is seeking a second‑shift Engineering Test Technician to conduct thermal cycle testing and full exhaust system “rig” testing for product validation. The role is hands‑on and requires a strong technical background with data analysis.

Testing supports emission system programs for various vehicle types and may cross‑train within the Test Department. The position emphasizes fixture fabrication, test setup, data assessment, and collaboration with internal customers to ensure test

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in a technology discipline or +5 years of test experience.
• Experience with test rigs, sensors, and data acquisition software.
• Ability to fabricate fixtures and work with hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate test fixturing for exhaust system setups and thermal testing.
• Set up test samples, sensors, rigs, and data acquisition hardware/software.
• Assess data validity and report results to internal customers.
• Troubleshoot test facility, hardware, and software issues.
• Maintain test logs and communicate shift results to next shift.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Strong communication

Education

Associate degree or higher in a technology discipline

Tools

Test equipment setup

Job description

Tenneco in Michigan is seeking a second‑shift Engineering Test Technician to conduct thermal cycle testing and full exhaust system “rig” testing for product validation. The role is hands‑on and requires a strong technical background with data analysis.

Testing supports emission system programs for various vehicle types and may cross‑train within the Test Department. The position emphasizes fixture fabrication, test setup, data assessment, and collaboration with internal customers to ensure test