Mobile Engine Test Stand Mechanic

Stellantis; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis is seeking a skilled Mobile Engine Test Stand Mechanic for 2nd shift to support dyno operations. The role involves hands-on work with propulsion systems including internal combustion engines, full powertrains, and electric drive motors.

Key duties include installing engines on dyno carts, removing and reassembling components, assisting with catalyst aging, welding, fabrication, and instrument/exhaust system setup and maintenance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year welding and metal fabrication experience.
• Minimum 1 year welding MIG/TIG experience with metal fabrication.
• Ability to read basic prints with related experience.
• Familiarity with engine and exhaust system instrumentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Install internal combustion engines, full powertrains, and electric drive motors onto dyno test carts.
• Remove and reassemble external engine components as needed.
• Assist with catalyst aging procedures and dyno cell exhaust system development.
• Perform basic welding and fabrication.
• Support setup and maintenance of engine instrumentation and exhaust components.

Skills

Welding and metal fabrication

Read basic prints

Engine & exhaust instrumentation

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

Metal fabrication equipment

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mobile Engine Test Stand 2nd shift Mechanic to support Dyno Operations with test properties. This role involves hands‑on work with a variety of propulsion systems including internal combustion engines, full powertrains, and electric drive motors.

Key Responsibilities

• Install internal combustion engines, full powertrains, and electric drive motors onto dyno test carts.
• Remove and reassemble external engine components as needed.
• Assist with catalyst aging procedures and dyno cell exhaust system development.
• Perform basic welding and fabrication.
• Support setup and maintenance of engine instrumentation and exhaust components.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Minimum of 1 year experience with welding and metal fabrication
• Experience with welding MIG/TIG, and metal fabrication – Minimum 1 year of experience
• Ability to read basic prints – Minimum 1 year of experience
• Familiarity with engine and exhaust system instrumentation – Minimum 1 year of experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with welding MIG/TIG, and metal fabrication – 3 years of experience.
• Ability to read basic prints – 3 years of experience
• Familiarity with engine and exhaust system instrumentation – 3 years of experience
• State or SAE certifications a plus.

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.