Thermal Climatic Wind Tunnel Operations Technician 4

Nissan • Farmington Hills, MI

47d • Onsite

About The Position

Shape the Future of Mobility at Nissan: Launch Your Career, Drive Innovation We’re currently looking for a HVAC and Thermal Climatic Wind Tunnel Operations Technician to join our team in Troy, MI.

Requirements

• Associates degree in an automotive related discipline plus 8 years of test technician experience or equivalent required. (Will consider 12 years Test Technician experience in lieu of an associate’s degree).
• Experience with instrumentation and data collection.
• Willing to work overtime and travel as needed; the candidate must be able to work overtime on some weekends and off-shift as needed.
• Strong automotive mechanical skills, problem solving skills, and proficient using Microsoft Office tools.
• Ability to maintain clean and safe work area
• Very strong automotive mechanical/technical skills

Nice To Haves

• Preferred direct related experience in HVAC/Thermal testing
• Prior Climactic Wind Tunnel experience preferred.
• Experience with instrumentation and data collection (Campbell Scientific Data Logger, Thermocouples, Etc.)
• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Positive attitude, eagerness to learn new tasks and must have the ability to maintain a clean and safe work area

Responsibilities

• Instrumenting vehicles and conducting component/system level testing
• Assisting engineering team with troubleshooting, root cause analysis and developing effective countermeasures
• Communicating accurately and professionally with technicians, engineers, and management teams
• Tracking personal progress to ensure department and corporate objectives are met.
• Responsible for knowledge of all vehicles in WT (arriving / departing / security)
• Assist in tunnel/soak room/mobile DAS/instrumentation/calibration used in TWT
• Maintain wind tunnel databases, PM logs, and incidence log on equipment and BDAS/HMI issues
• Assist in developing and organizing test sequences for use in TWT
• Knowledge of wind tunnel operations (dynamometer-MMI, HMI-Intouch)
• Knowledge of CWT tunnel and bay safety (ammonia, CO2, gas detection)

Benefits

• Career Growth a nd Continuous Learning Opportunities : Benefit from diverse career paths, cross-departmental moves, and innovative learning platforms. Enhance your skills through seminars, leadership training, and tuition reimbursement programs, all while playing a vital role in shaping the future of transportation. From day one, you'll have the support to tackle challenges and contribute to impactful solutions across our organization.
• Rewards: Be supported with a Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks , including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees