Body and Chassis Test Technician

Amentum • Detroit, MI

10d

About The Position

Most of the testing involves durability simulation of subsystems and components. Testing responsibilities include mechanical preparation and instrumentation, test execution, data collection and posttest removal of test equipment and various automotive components. Will be working with test lab instrumentation including application and installation of transducers, accelerometers, load cells, potentiometers and other various types of electrical equipment. Work with vehicle suspension components and sub systems.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required
• Must have good electrical and mechanical knowledge
• Good interpersonal, computer, oral and written skills

Nice To Haves

• Associates in Automotive Technology or a combination of 2 years’ experience and college
• Previous experience in a testing environment desirable, including: hydraulic experience (closed loop systems a plus), hydraulic / pneumatic system controller experience, automotive systems / sub-system familiarization, MTS controller familiarization
• Welding experience (Mig, Tig, Arc) and Machine shop / fabrication experience preferred

Responsibilities

• mechanical preparation
• instrumentation
• test execution
• data collection
• posttest removal of test equipment and various automotive components
• application and installation of transducers, accelerometers, load cells, potentiometers and other various types of electrical equipment
• Work with vehicle suspension components and sub systems

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements.
• Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees