Engine Technician
Responsibilities
Engine Development is calibration development, mechanical experiments, fabrication and manual test points to run getting the engine to 60% calibrated and then send it to Engine Validation to test and ultimate take it to a failure state. Mechanical swapping of engine components working hand in hand with engineers to test different combinations of engine for optimum performance. Will work in laboratory setting using AVL/PUMA and emissions equipment. Will work on engine tuning and calibration using software such as HP Tuners or standalone systems. Will run and operate manual testing on a dyno. Will work with a Test Engineer to manipulate fuel tables, air-intake, spark and exhaust to find optimum performance on test engines. Will do work at the component level including components like oil pumps, head or cam changes, fuel injectors, spark plugs - almost anything. Assembly/Modification and/or Fabrication to existing Engines to prep for testing. Fabricate components on engine and test stand/dynos for testing. Instrumentations between the engine and they dyno. TIG Weld parts and components. This is a fully onsite position in PONTIAC, MI.
Job Type: Contract. Location: PONTIAC, MI. Application Deadline: Sep 30, 2026.
Pay
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $35.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)