Dyno Technician - 2nd Shift

Job Summary

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.

Key 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

Required Qualifications

• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• 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

Key Skills

• Dyno Operation

• Troubleshooting

• Mechanical Aptitude

• Data Analysis

• Attention to Detail

• Team Collaboration

• Time Management

Work Environment

• Automotive test labs and dyno cells

• Exposure to noise, heat, and rotating equipment

• 2nd shift schedule with potential overtime based on project demands

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