Location: Santa Clarita, CA Pay Rate: $25.00 - $36.00 per hour Experience: 1-3 Years
Position Overview
A premier motorsports organization is seeking a motivated Dyno Technician to support engine and powertrain development, validation, and testing activities. This hands-on role is responsible for operating dynamometer test equipment, preparing engines and test cells, maintaining instrumentation, and ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient testing operations.
The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on automotive experience, and a passion for high-performance engines, racing, and advanced automotive technology.
Key Responsibilities
Operate engine dynamometers and related test equipment to support engine development, validation, and performance testing programs.
Perform engine and powertrain installation, removal, test setup, and test-cell changeovers.
Install, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot instrumentation, sensors, fixtures, and test equipment.
Execute test procedures while monitoring engine performance, data quality, and testing operations.
Collect and verify test data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with engineering requirements.
Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs on dynamometer systems and test-cell equipment.
Identify and troubleshoot mechanical, instrumentation, and equipment-related issues to minimize downtime.
Maintain accurate test records, maintenance logs, calibration documentation, and engine history files.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, reliability, efficiency, and testing consistency.
Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and cross-functional teams to support powertrain development goals.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Santa Clarita, CA
Salary
$25–$36 Per Hour
Skills
Automotive Technologyunmatched
Calibrationunmatched
Car Racingunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Data Qualityunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Instrumentationunmatched
Operations Managementunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Performance Testingunmatched
Powertrainunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Set Goalsunmatched
System Testunmatched
Test Dataunmatched
Test Equipmentunmatched
Test Fixturesunmatched
Test Programunmatched
Testingunmatched
Validation Testingunmatched
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