Mechanical Technician - Chassis Dyno

Optimal Inc.

  • Milford, MI
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Highlights

Maintains good housekeeping and safe practices Ensure confidentiality of all customer data Target and complete continuous improvement ideas for the departmentEducation Requirements:Minimum two-year associate degree in automotive technology or equivalent (ASE Master Mechanic with multiple years of dealership experience)2-5yrs of electrical and/or mechanical hands-on experiencePreferred Requirements:Chassis Dynamometer testing / lab experienceFamiliarity with Test automation systemsExperience with data acquisition systemsHiring Manager's Top Skills:Instrumentation ExperienceData AcquisitionChassis dyno experience Technician - Noise and Vibration / Chassis DynoJob Description:The technician will be responsible for working within the OEM Noise and Vibration / Chassis Dyno Lab to ensure 1st time quality and on-time delivery of test data for the various test areas.

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LocationMilford, MI
Job TypeContractor

Description

Technician - Noise and Vibration / Chassis DynoJob Description:The technician will be responsible for working within the OEM Noise and Vibration / Chassis Dyno Lab to ensure 1st time quality and on-time delivery of test data for the various test areas. Support various engineering groups that are responsible for meeting federal requirements and GM internal requirements. Technicians need to demonstrate a high level of communication and interpersonal skills to effectively handle multiple projects with minimal supervision all while working with various organizations during the vehicle development process. This Opportunity will offer positions on all three shifts.Major Duties and Responsibilities:Plan, build, install, and teardown instrumentation for the various tests requested by engineering.Setup and troubleshooting of test automation systems and non-intrusive driving robots. Evaluate results; Produce quality test data in accordance with Vehicle Technical Specifications (VTS) and Federal Regulatory requirements, per documented GMW and NHTSA procedures.Investigate mechanical/electrical operational difficulties on products and/or componentsTroubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and computer/software problems with test equipment and properties.Schedule work load and test equipment usage and calibrationTest vehicle installation, removal and monitoringWork with vehicle communication tools including INCA, V-spy, General CAN, NeoVi, etc.Required Qualifications:Knowledge with instrumentation installation, troubleshooting and repair.A valid drivers licenseExcellent mechanical assembly and disassembly skills.Experience with hand and air tools.Data acquisition, review and troubleshooting experience.Effective time management skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills in both independent and team environments.Ability to learn from and share knowledge with co-workersAbility to coordinate and prioritize multiple assignments.Basic computer skills (Microsoft word, excel, power point, Outlook).Ability to handle basic project assignments with minimum supervision.Ability to repeatedly perform activities involving bending, twisting, pulling and lifting of vehicle components up to 50 pounds, unassisted. Moving test equipment and portable tools(70-200#) around the shop as required. Perform overhead and under dash assembly/disassembly operations on every build. Stand for long periods of time while performing build tasks. Ability to operate vehicle movers, walkies or fork trucks.Maintains good housekeeping and safe practices Ensure confidentiality of all customer data Target and complete continuous improvement ideas for the departmentEducation Requirements:Minimum two-year associate degree in automotive technology or equivalent (ASE Master Mechanic with multiple years of dealership experience)2-5yrs of electrical and/or mechanical hands-on experiencePreferred Requirements:Chassis Dynamometer testing / lab experienceFamiliarity with Test automation systemsExperience with data acquisition systemsHiring Manager's Top Skills:Instrumentation ExperienceData AcquisitionChassis dyno experience

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