Hands-on VE+ET Test Engineering Technician

Allison Transmission; Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with generous Company match &

Accrued Paid Time Off

12 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday

Tuition assistance program

Employer HSA contribution

Dental & Vision Insurance

Job summary

Allison Transmission is seeking an Associate Technician, VE+ET Test Engineering, to support planning, coordination, and execution of test programs. You will assist in test setup, instrumentation, operation, and data communication for analysis and reporting.

You will work closely with Test Engineers, maintain calibration procedures, and help improve test-cell organization, safety, and data accuracy while developing hands-on skills in test systems and vehicle-related testing.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in an engineering technician role.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
• Proficiency with computer operation, including Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing and carrying out test engineering tasks and basic component replacements.
• Perform test bench and test cell setups following engineering instructions.
• Troubleshoot vehicle-level test system issues and data acquisition faults.
• Install sensors and instrumentation, calibrate as required for accurate data.
• Record work details and communicate results to engineers and supervisors.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

MS Office proficiency

Hands-on mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Strong communication

Education

Vocational or technical degree in Engineering Technology or equivalent experience

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering Technology / Mechatronics / Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

DAQ equipment

CAN interface

Instrumentation setup

Job description

Allison Transmission is seeking an Associate Technician, VE+ET Test Engineering, to support planning, coordination, and execution of test programs. You will assist in test setup, instrumentation, operation, and data communication for analysis and reporting.

You will work closely with Test Engineers, maintain calibration procedures, and help improve test-cell organization, safety, and data accuracy while developing hands-on skills in test systems and vehicle-related testing.