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Dynamometer Technician (Powertrain)

Iconma

Plymouth, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Data Collection, Documentation, Electricity, Flow Meter, Health Plan, Instrumentation, Machine Tool, Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing, Mechanical Maintenance, Mechanical Testing, Powertrain, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Planning, Product Testing, Proofreading, Property Maintenance, Propulsion, Prototyping, Quality Assurance Methodology, Risk Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Software Administration, Software Testing, System Test, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Test Data, Test Equipment, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Requirements, Testing, Validation Plan, Validation Testing
LOCATION
Plymouth, MI
POSTED
Today
Our Client, an EV Manufacturing company, is looking for a Dynamometer Technician (Powertrain) for their Plymouth, MI location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • This role will be focused on operating and maintaining dynamometer test systems for development and validation testing of electrified powertrain systems (drive units, gearboxes).
  • The Dyno Technician will work closely with Powertrain Test Engineers to install, configure and maintain test properties across a variety of complex powertrain test equipment in order to execute and monitor testing to requirements specified by Powertrain Validation engineers. Supported by the rest of the engineering team, you will be responsible for performing first line troubleshooting of any operational issues encountered on test and take ownership of delivering high quality test data to support high level Test & Validation plans for the products. Operate and maintain large dynamometers (for vehicle and powertrain system level testing) Select and install instrumentation needed to collect response data from product during testing (accelerometers, strain gauges, pressure gauges, thermocouples, thermistors, hygrometers, voltage drop sense leads, etc.) Build and setup test rigs/dynos for mechanical and/or electrical tests together with Powertrain, NVH, Thermal engineering teams Perform routine maintenance to complex mechanical and electrical repairs.
  • Take active part in Environmental Heath & Safety within laboratory environment, contributing to Risk Assessments and ensuring a safe work environment Support Validation Engineers to perform upgrades and modifications to Systems Under Test Perform first line of fault finding for operational issues which arise on System Under Test Perform diagnosis and repair of prototype vehicle's electrical/mechanical/software systems Support Test Engineers to achieve test plans and test equipment upgrade projects Document and communicate findings through process and systems, taking ownership of early escalation where appropriate Generate and take ownership of process documentation for test rigs and associated test equipment Provide feedback, create and implement processes and suggestions to new and/or improved workshop standards, protocols, and processes.
 
Requirements:
  • 7+ years Technician Experience working directly in test cells and/or large dynamometer systems
  • 2+ years experience with electrified vehicles Expertise in instrumentation (Thermocouples, RTDs, Strain Gauges, Accelerometers, Hygrometers, Pressure Gauges, Flow Meters)
  • Expertise in powertrain test set up and test error proofing
  • Expertise in mechanical tooling and build fixture design Knowledge of motor, inverter, and gearbox concepts
  • Knowledge of propulsion system and thermal (coolant and refrigerant) systems Knowledge of Electric Vehicle safety Work under strenuous / awkward positions throughout the working day.
  • Operate a variety of scan tools, diagnostic equipment and common automotive test equipment Strong diagnostic and problem solving skills to solve powertrain system issues Someone that takes pride in their work Work in a team environment and communicate with fellow technicians Basic workshop etiquette, provide verbal and writing communication across all teams
 
Why Should You Apply?
  • Health Benefits
  • Referral Program
  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
 
ICONMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive considerationfor employment without regard to any status protected by applicable law.

About the Company

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Iconma

ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.

  • Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
  • Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
  • Founded in 2000
  • 2000+ Employees

The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
https://www.iconma.com/