Dyno Technician – 2nd Shift

MARTIN Technologies•Dearborn, MI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Dynamometer (Dyno) Technician to support engine and vehicle testing in an automotive environment. This role involves hands-on operation of dynamometer systems to conduct performance, durability, and emissions testing while ensuring accurate data collection and adherence to testing standards.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Associate degree in Automotive Technology, Mechanical, or related field
2+ years of experience with engine or chassis dynamometers
Strong knowledge of engine systems and/or electrified powertrains
Experience with data acquisition systems and test instrumentation
Ability to read and interpret technical test procedures
Dyno Operation
Troubleshooting
Mechanical Aptitude
Data Analysis
Attention to Detail
Team Collaboration
Time Management

Nice To Haves

Experience in an automotive OEM or testing environment
Familiarity with AVL, Horiba, INCA, or similar dyno/testing tools
Knowledge of emissions testing and regulatory standards
Basic understanding of engine calibration and controls
Experience with prototype or development vehicles

Responsibilities

Operate engine and chassis dynamometers for gasoline, diesel, hybrid, and electric powertrains
Conduct performance, durability, and emissions testing per defined test procedures
Set up and configure test cells, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems
Monitor test runs to ensure data accuracy and equipment performance
Troubleshoot test setups, dyno systems, and vehicle-related issues
Support engineers with test execution, calibration validation, and data review
Perform pre-test and post-test inspections of engines and vehicles
Document test results, anomalies, and observations clearly and accurately
Follow safety protocols and lab operating procedures
Assist with maintenance and calibration of dynamometer equipment