Test Technician, I

Link Engineering Company•Detroit, MI

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Link Engineering Company (LINK) is a premier designer and manufacturer of precision test equipment, specializing in developing customized solutions for Automotive, Aviation, Off-Highway, Rail and Civil Engineering industries. Established in 1935, LINK is a family-owned company that treats its customers and employees as family. The company offers continuous opportunities for employees to learn and develop new skills. The LINK team possesses extensive knowledge and experience, providing innovative solutions to OEMs and suppliers. The Test Technician, I will be responsible for operating a dynamometer and running tests to gather data on multiple applications to ensure data meets design specifications established by Customers.

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
Ability to speak verbally, and read in English
Ability to see with corrective lenses
Ability to hear
Ability to walk

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