Vehicle Testing Driver

Global Connect Technologies; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Connect Technologies in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Vehicle Tester to support engineering-driven testing and evaluation of our automotive solutions. You will operate test vehicles safely and follow detailed procedures, driving under varied road, traffic, and weather conditions.

The role emphasizes meticulous documentation, clear communication with engineers, and the ability to work independently with flexible hours as testing demands.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
• Strong and safe driving skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and test procedures.
• Good observation and communication skills.
• Ability to accurately document test results and observations.
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working independently.
• Ability to work flexible hours based on testing requirements.
• Must be comfortable driving for extended periods and in different road conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate vehicles during testing and evaluation activities.
• Follow test procedures, routes, and instructions provided by the engineering team.
• Drive vehicles under different road, traffic, weather, and operating conditions.
• Monitor and identify abnormal vehicle behavior, sounds, warnings, or performance issues.
• Record and report test results and observations accurately.
• Follow all vehicle testing, safety, and company procedures.
• Perform basic vehicle inspections before and after testing.
• Communicate effectively with engineers and test team members regarding vehicle behavior and issues.
• Maintain accurate testing logs and documentation.
• Support additional testing activities as assigned by the engineering team.

Skills

Safe driving

Attention to detail

Following procedures

Effective communication

Independent work

Flexible hours

Documentation skills

Job description

• Safely operate vehicles during testing and evaluation activities.
• Follow assigned test procedures, routes, and instructions provided by the engineering team.
• Drive vehicles under different road, traffic, weather, and operating conditions.
• Monitor and identify abnormal vehicle behavior, sounds, warnings, or performance issues.
• Record and report test results and observations accurately.
• Follow all vehicle testing, safety, and company procedures.
• Perform basic vehicle inspections before and after testing.
• Communicate effectively with engineers and test team members regarding vehicle behavior and issues.
• Maintain accurate testing logs and documentation.
• Support additional testing activities as assigned by the engineering team.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
• Strong and safe driving skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and test procedures.
• Good observation and communication skills.
• Ability to accurately document test results and observations.
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working independently.
• Ability to work flexible hours based on testing requirements.
• Must be comfortable driving for extended periods and in different road conditions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in vehicle testing, automotive testing, road testing, fleet operations, or automotive environments.
• Basic understanding of automotive systems and vehicle behavior.
• Experience working with automotive engineering or testing teams.