Test Technician

Remotely located at an AVL customer site(s) – participates in the daily activities in the lab with the customer at a professional level, including; set up, operation and tear down of experimental engines and other drivetrain components in an engine dynamometer test cell or test environment. Installs instrumentation on engine and performs dynamometer tests. Supports other activities related to lab operations including calibration, maintenance, and housekeeping.
 

   Roles:

• Is a primary AVL advocate and customer liaison.
• Performs engine and test part installation and removal.
• Conducts and observes standardized tests following test parameters and, as required, obtains and records data or ensures data has been captured by an automated system.
• Troubleshoots problems encountered with test equipment or other items associated with conducting tests in field of specialization.
• Diagnoses and conducts routine maintenance and repair on equipment, engines, etc. following established schedules and procedures.
• Fabricates equipment and testing apparatus components following blueprints, engineering schematics, equipment manuals, handwritten or drawn notes.
• Uses PC to generate reports and to store and retrieve data.
• Engages in safe work practices and advises supervisor on improvements to test equipment fabrication, installation, and operation to ensure a safe laboratory operation.
• Maintains a clean, professional, and organized work environment and appearance.
• Communicates test status and results with internal and external customers.
• Able to perform Lead Technician duties on Regular basis.
• Ensures off shift operations are productive and customer needs are met.
• Trains lower lever Technicians 

AVL provides a competitive compensation and benefits package to all direct hires.  Specific benefit details and offer packages will be communicated during the interview and/or offer stage.

We look forward to receiving your details; please use our online application form or send your application to AVL North America, Inc. / AVL Test Systems, Inc. / AVL Mobility Technologies, Inc. EOE Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

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ABOUT AVL NORTH AMERICA

AVL North America has a staff of more than 550 people and has four technical centers in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the Metro Detroit area, and Lake Forest, California.