Senior Test Engineer

Insight Global; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) after 90 days

Paid time off

Job summary

Insight Global in Ann Arbor, MI seeks a Senior Test Engineer to drive the manufacturing test program for advanced automotive and autonomous vehicle systems, transitioning tests from prototype stages to scalable production environments.

The role focuses on defining methodologies, pass/fail criteria, and standards compliance, while advancing automation and test efficiency for production-scale rollout. This 12-month contract offers competitive hourly pay and day-one benefits.

Qualifications

• Automotive manufacturing or production testing experience.
• Experience developing or improving test methodologies and processes.
• Strong automotive vehicle hardware testing background.
• Ability to define pass/fail criteria and repeatable production tests.
• Experience scaling testing from prototype-level development to production environments.
• Knowledge of automotive industry standards, ideally SAE.
• Experience developing testing plans, protocols, and methods.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve manufacturing test methodologies and processes.
• Define repeatable production test procedures and pass/fail criteria.
• Create testing plans, protocols, and methods for automotive vehicle hardware.
• Support the transition of testing activities from prototype-level development to scalable production environments.
• Identify and apply applicable automotive industry standards.
• Recommend testing tools and process improvements to increase quality and efficiency.
• Contribute to the overall strategy and development of manufacturing test programs.

Skills

Automotive testing experience

Test methodologies

Pass/fail criteria

Production-scale testing

Automotive standards

Testing plans/protocols

Scaling tests from prototype to prod

Tools

CAN tools

JAMA

Job description

Duration: 12-Month Contract

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Test Engineer to support the development and scaling of manufacturing testing for advanced automotive and autonomous vehicle systems. This role is focused on transitioning testing from prototype and development environments into repeatable, efficient, production-scale manufacturing testing.

The engineer will help define testing methodologies, identify applicable automotive standards, establish pass/fail criteria, recommend testing tools, and drive improvements in automation and test scalability.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and improve manufacturing test methodologies and processes.
• Define repeatable production test procedures and pass/fail criteria.
• Create testing plans, protocols, and methods for automotive vehicle hardware.
• Support the transition of testing activities from prototype-level development to scalable production environments.
• Identify and apply applicable automotive industry standards.
• Recommend testing tools and process improvements to increase quality and efficiency.
• Contribute to the overall strategy and development of manufacturing test programs.

Required Qualifications

• Automotive manufacturing or production testing experience.
• Experience developing or improving test methodologies and processes.
• Strong automotive vehicle hardware testing background.
• Ability to define pass/fail criteria and repeatable production tests.
• Experience scaling testing from prototype-level development to production environments.
• Knowledge of automotive industry standards, ideally SAE.
• Experience developing testing plans, protocols, and methods.

Preferred Qualifications

• Autonomous vehicle or ADAS testing experience.
• CAN tools or CAN-based vehicle testing experience.
• JAMA experience.

Compensation

$60/hr to $80/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of

employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in

the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this

role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the

applicable law of the worksite location.