Dyno Test Technician

The Dyno Test Technician will be responsible for test execution and dynamometer operation for hybrid & electronic vehicle power electronics products. • Knowledge base of engineering theories related to rotating electric engineering function and ability to apply those theories to a variety of complex situations.

Job Title:	Dyno Test Technician
Job Duration:	12+ Months
Location	Auburn Hills, MI, 48326
Pay Range	$30.00 – 36.00/hr. on W2

 
Key Responsibilities:
The Dyno Test Technician will be responsible for test execution and dynamometer operation for hybrid & electronic vehicle power electronics products.
• Support and execute dynamometer testing for Electrified Vehicles under direction of engineering – manual and automated
• Execute dynamometer setup as needed – including mechanical and electrical installation of test equipment/devices
• Collaborate with engineering to review test data gathered from dynamometer operation
• Support dyne cell operation, from troubleshooting equipment and maintenance perspectives
• Review test specifications for equipment capability
• Support and contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement actions related to dyno cell operations
• Collaborate with overall team to ensure raw test data matches test processes for quality purposes
• Power analyzer and test inverter setups – with assistance from Test Technology and Engineering teams
• Capable of understanding test plans and test schedules, communicating effectively to overall team when milestones/deliverables are at risk
• Must routinely work in a hands-on manner
• Must be highly aware and adhere to high voltage safety standards and procedures
• Associates degree in EET, MET or related engineering technology field required; Bachelor’s preferred
• Knowledge base of engineering theories related to rotating electric engineering function and ability to apply those theories to a variety of complex situations
• Familiarity with automotive Power Electronics products (Inverters, Converters, and Chargers)
• Familiarity with electric machine dynamometer equipment for power electronics
• Familiarity with oscilloscope and power analyzer instrumentation
• Strong problem-solving skills, multitasking abilities, attention to detail, leadership attributes, and self-starter attitude
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Works well in team environment required
• Ability to work proactively with minimal supervision
• Ability to utilize Microsoft Office tools e.g. Word, Excel
• Ability to read and understand technical specifications
• Ability to interpret product specifications
• Experience in testing lab or manufacturing environment preferred
• Experience with automotive test strategies and methodologies preferred