Road-Test Driver & Vehicle Validation Tech (Michigan)

Global Connect Technologies

Dearborn (MI)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

34 hours ago

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Job summary

Global Connect Technologies in Michigan is seeking a Vehicle Driver & Test Technician to support vehicle testing and validation activities. You will safely operate test vehicles, execute driving routes and test procedures, collect data, and report performance issues to engineering teams.

The role requires a Michigan Driver’s License with a clean record, plus experience in vehicle testing or automotive technician work.

Qualifications

Valid Michigan Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
Experience in vehicle testing or automotive technician/validation role preferred.
Ability to follow detailed test procedures and document results clearly.

Responsibilities

Safely operate prototype, development, and production vehicles during testing activities.
Execute vehicle test procedures, drive cycles, road tests, and validation routes.
Support functional, performance, durability, and system-level vehicle testing.
Monitor vehicle behavior and identify abnormal conditions, faults, or performance issues.
Record test results, observations, mileage, environmental conditions, and vehicle issues accurately.
Work with engineers and test teams to reproduce and document vehicle concerns.
Perform pre-test and post-test vehicle inspections and verify basic vehicle readiness.
Use basic diagnostic and test equipment as required.
Follow all company safety procedures, testing protocols, and Michigan road regulations.
Maintain accurate test logs and communicate test results to engineering teams.
Support testing at proving grounds, public roads, test tracks, and laboratory facilities.