Automotive Technician

Calspan LLC•Buffalo, NY

61d•$22 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Join a Global Leader in Automotive Crash Testing. Calspan’s Automotive Crash Facility, located in Buffalo, NY, is recognized worldwide for its leadership in vehicle safety testing. With a mission to advance the science of crash testing, we’re seeking a skilled Automotive Technician to join our team! This is your chance to be part of a company with a proud 75-year legacy, built on strong Be Calspan Values and a commitment to innovation. If you're passionate about technology, safety, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you!

Requirements

3+ years in related discipline or; A combination of education and experience equivalent to above
Troubleshooting mechanical or electrical problems
Electrical and electronic principles
Perform operations and execute moderately complex test procedures for engineering, scientific, or real-time data acquisition
Read and understand engineering plans and specifications
Read drawings and troubleshoot
Microsoft Office
Eligible to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Automotive Technology Degree
ASE Certification A6 Highly Preferred
Autoshop experience a plus

Responsibilities

Perform Vehicle and test facility Setup.
Instrument test vehicles and install high-speed cameras in accordance with customer requirements, standard test procedures, and work instructions.
Complete mechanical modifications and installations to test articles and equipment.
Document results through procedures and checklists.
Create reports using MS Office Software.
Install Safety restraints on the test vehicle.
Operate, repair, and diagnose HV Battery Systems on Electric Vehicles.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and data collection problems with test equipment and measurement devices.
Maintain, repair, and upgrade test systems to maximize operational availability and the fidelity and accuracy of all test data.
Perform equipment calibration and repairs.