Mechanical Technician

Job Summary: We are looking for a high-performing experienced Technician to work in our Propulsion Components Labs located in Pontiac, MI.Job Responsibilities:Efficiently perform setup and teardown of test articles and necessary instrumentation for testing processesCollect, meticulously review, and validate testing data to ensure accuracy and uphold quality standardsInterface with product and testing engineers, providing updates on new testing procedures, equipment, and methodsConduct a diverse range of procedural and non-procedural development and validation testing, focusing on internal transmission and electric drive unit component testingInstall instrumentation and perform diagnosticsDevelop Standard Work for new and unique testingApply problem-solving techniques to drive continuous improvement in testing processes and outcomesRequired Qualifications:Automotive repair and troubleshooting experience.6 Months of demonstrated expertise in performing setup and installation of component/subsystem-level testingExhibit strong problem-solving and analytical skills, essential for troubleshooting and continuous improvementProficient comprehension of transmission/drive unit internals and related componentsDemonstrated understanding of test considerations for back-to-back gear testingMechanical and fabrication skillsStrong written and oral communication skills.Experience with Red Viking control softwareAbility to work in a team setting and independentlyAbility to work off shifts when requiredPreferred Qualifications:Experience measuring and photographing microscopic damage (pitting, eroding, wear...etc.)Education Requirement: 2-year technical degree (automotive schools are good) Years of experience: at least 3 years' experience with automotive experienceUse of AI Technology:Unless expressly authorized in the interview/skill set validation instructions, candidates may not use AI tools or other third-party assistance during an interview or assessment to generate or provide substantive answers to interview questions. Candidates should answer organically in their own words, drawing on their own knowledge, skills, and experience. Failure to adhere to these expectations may result in the candidate being removed from consideration.