Test Technician I

Technical Professionals Group•Wittmann, AZ

About The Position

TPG is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Test Technician I to set up and conduct vehicle tests and assist with test analysis, ensuring data meets customer-established design specifications. The role involves working with vehicle brake systems, test components, data acquisition equipment, sensors, and test instrumentation. The technician monitors tests, verifies accurate and complete results, supports test activities, and questions specifications for new tests. This is a safety-sensitive position. The technician must work safely using available safety equipment, be drug-free, and successfully pass drug screening before employment. The role may involve office, manufacturing and testing, and road or air travel environments. Domestic travel up to 10% and overtime, nights, and weekends may be required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 2 years of relevant experience in automotive testing or related work.
Ability to understand priorities and meet deadlines.
Ability to bring projects to completion in a timely and efficient manner.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Technical aptitude to form hypotheses and verify test methods.
Verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Hands-on problem-solving and continuous-improvement skills.
Ability to walk, speak verbally, read English, see with corrective lenses, and hear.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, reach, and perform tasks requiring hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Ability to use a computer.
Ability to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required.
Ability to travel up to 10% domestically.
Must be drug-free and successfully pass drug screening before employment.

Nice To Haves

Automotive trade school education or ASE certification.
Coursework in digital electronics, circuit functions, and basic electronics.
Understanding of basic and analog data and temperature data.

Responsibilities

Set up and conduct vehicle tests and assist with test analysis to ensure data meets customer-established design specifications.
Fit and check the function of incoming parts on a vehicle.
Understand and measure test components, including rotors and brake pads.
Start up data acquisition equipment, including 3802 and VMAX.
Install and troubleshoot data acquisition equipment, basic sensors, and thermocouples on vehicles.
Work with different types of pressure transducers.
Measure rotor LRO and DTV and understand their fundamentals.
Monitor tests in progress to ensure they are running to specification.
Ensure test results are complete and accurate.
Assist with test activities and question specifications for new tests.
Perform work safely using all available safety equipment.
Adhere to the LINK Group organization’s core values: Can-Do Attitude, Courage, Commitment, Humility, and Accountability.