Automotive Technician

Location: Milford, MI | W2 Contract (52 Weeks) – chance for extension, very likely

About the role

We are seeking an Automotive Technician to support vehicle emissions testing and validation activities in a fast-paced research and development environment. This is a hands-on role that combines technical testing with data analysis and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Set up and perform emissions testing on vehicles and components
• Analyze test data and evaluate results
• Recommend corrective actions based on findings
• Follow established testing procedures and quality standards
• Document test results and maintain accurate records
• Troubleshoot testing issues and escalate concerns when necessary
• Collaborate with team leads and engineering personnel to support program objectives
• Utilize computer systems and testing equipment to manage and execute test activities

Requirements

• High School Diploma required
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Previous research and development, testing, laboratory, or technical experience preferred
• Experience with dynamometer testing or lab operations is a plus
• Familiarity with AVL, Horiba, or Burke Porter equipment is a plus
• Strong computer skills and technical aptitude
• Excellent attention to detail and data validation abilities
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

Schedule

Expected hours: 40 hours per week, onsite position.

• Training Period (First 8 Weeks): 1st Shift, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Regular Assignment: 2nd Shift, 4:00 PM – 2:30 AM, 4x10 schedule (Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday)

Pay

$28/hr

Benefits

• 40 hours paid time off
• Medical insurance contributions
• Dental and vision coverage
• 401k retirement savings plan