Test Technician, I

Link Engineering Company•Dearborn, MI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Link Engineering Company (LINK) is a premier designer and manufacturer of precision test equipment, specializing in customized solutions for Automotive, Aviation, Off-Highway, Rail, and Civil Engineering industries. Headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, LINK maintains global testing laboratories, manufacturing, and support facilities. Established in 1935, LINK is a family-owned company that values its customers and employees, offering continuous opportunities for learning and skill development. The Test Technician, I will be responsible for operating a dynamometer and conducting tests to gather data on multiple applications, ensuring the data meets customer-established design specifications.

Requirements

High school Diploma
Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in an automotive engineering laboratory or equivalent related work experience
Proven knowledge of the practical application of Engineering Science and Technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, and procedures to the equipment for production.
Analytical, observant, and communicative to handle the precise nature of the work.
Identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Ability to use a computer.

Nice To Haves

Associate of Science in Engineering Technology or a related field preferred
Completed coursework in digital electronics, circuit functions, and basic electronics preferred

Responsibilities

Set up mechanical, hydraulic, or electric test equipment in accordance with engineering specifications, standards, or test procedures.
Ensure fixtures for the parts, measurements, and pictures are appropriate and validated to ensure function and fit exists.
Monitor machine-controlled test equipment to ensure the test is performing as expected.
Ensures test results are complete and accurate.
Inspect or test parts to determine the nature or cause of defects or malfunctions.
Document and report all defects or malfunctions so appropriate decisions can be made by Customers and Engineers.
Document test results, using cameras, spreadsheets, documents, or other tools as required.
Preparation of test parts including mapping of rotors and brake pads.
Assist other departments as needed for setups and teardowns of various test equipment.
Ensure work is performed in a safe manner using all available safety equipment.
All other related duties as assigned.
Possess mental faculties consistent with performing the minimum requirements of the job.
Adhere and perform all duties aligned with the core values of the LINK Group organization, Can-Do Attitude, Courage, Commitment, Humility and Accountability.