Dyno Test Technician in Auburn Hills, Michigan at Gonzalez Group

• Support and execute dynamometer testing for Electrified Vehicles under direction of engineering – manual and automated

• Execute dynamometer setup as needed – including mechanical and electrical installation of test equipment/devices

• Collaborate with engineering to review test data gathered from dynamometer operation

• Support dyne cell operation, from troubleshooting equipment and maintenance perspectives

• Review test specifications for equipment capability

• Support and contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement actions related to dyno cell operations

• Collaborate with overall team to ensure raw test data matches test processes for quality purposes

• Power analyzer and test inverter setups – with assistance from Test Technology and Engineering teams

• Capable of understanding test plans and test schedules, communicating effectively to overall team when milestones/deliverables are at risk

• Must routinely work in a hands-on manner

• Must be highly aware and adhere to high voltage safety standards and procedures

• Associates degree in EET, MET or related engineering technology field required; Bachelor’s preferred

• Knowledge base of engineering theories related to rotating electric engineering function and ability to apply those theories to a variety of complex situations

• Familiarity with automotive Power Electronics products (Inverters, Converters, and Chargers)

• Familiarity with electric machine dynamometer equipment for power electronics

• Familiarity with oscilloscope and power analyzer instrumentation

• Strong problem-solving skills, multitasking abilities, attention to detail, leadership attributes, and self-starter attitude

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Works well in team environment required

• Ability to work proactively with minimal supervision

• Ability to utilize Microsoft Office tools e.g. Word, Excel

• Ability to read and understand technical specifications

• Ability to interpret product specifications

• Experience in testing lab or manufacturing environment preferred

• Experience with automotive test strategies and methodologies preferred